Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering

Company: Search
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Overview

Search is actively recruiting a Contracts Manager for heavy civil engineering projects across Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients, an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors.

Our client

  • Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects;
  • Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team;
  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come.

What you’ll be doing

  • The successful Contracts Manager will be leading several civil engineering projects across Scotland;
  • Manage the regional operations on projects and ensure timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion,
  • Monthly reporting to the Directors on key aspects of progress issues and concerns,
  • Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time,
  • Support Project Managers and Site Agents on site.

What you’ll need to be successful

  • Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering;
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a Contracts Manager;
  • Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential;
  • Heavy civil engineering experience is highly desirable – earthworks, wind farms, substations, BESS;
  • Flexibility to travel between projects is essential.

What’s in it for you

  • Attractive annual salary depending on experience;
  • Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus;

Equal Opportunities

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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Posted: April 9th, 2026