Contract Manager

Company: Elvet Recruitment
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Overview

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East. Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works on schemes up to 5million in value.

Responsibilities

  • Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director.
  • Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover.
  • Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated.
  • Completing CPP’s and look‑aheads to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site.
  • Ensure RAMS are written and updated.
  • Progress meetings with senior management and client.
  • Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub‑contractors.
  • Forecasting and budgetary monitoring.

Experience required

  • Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects.
  • Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave.
  • Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water.
  • SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid.

Nice to have

  • Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and Project Manager.
  • Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering.

Remuneration

The client are looking to pay up to 70,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate.

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Posted: April 12th, 2026