Contracts Manager

Company: Deploy Limited
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications,safely and within budget
  • Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing
  • Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement
  • Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff
  • Lead on SHEQ
  • Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements
  • Make sure the following are all in place – Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plansand Environmental Management Plans
  • Ensure projects are completed in line with client requirements
  • Coordinate and manage team, including sub-contractor resource and external consultants, ensuring programme and cost milestones / targets are met
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including client, suppliers, sub-contractors etc
  • Conduct site inspections and risk assessments
  • Assist the commercial and SHEQ teams, providing documentation when called upon

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, previous experience as a Contracts Manager for civil engineering works within the railway industry is essential. As travel across Northern England is necessary, a driving licence is also required.

Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy.

Posted: April 1st, 2026