Contracts Manager - Traffic Management - UK
Full-Time | Reports to Senior Contracts Manager
Circet UK are looking for a highly experienced Contracts Manager - Traffic Management to join our team. You will be responsible for the commercial and operational delivery of all traffic management activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will act as the main commercial and operational point of contact for our clients, liaising with internal teams, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
Main Purpose
Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager, the Contracts Manager will be responsible for the commercial and operational delivery of all Circet TM activities, maintaining the highest of standards where health & safety is paramount with a primary focus on the UK South (England) operations. Leading and supporting a team of designers/noticing co‑ords daily to ensure fluid delivery and strict management of costs to meet/exceed our collaborative targets. Potential requirement to travel to suit the needs of the business as we continue to expand our operational footprint. This position is vital in providing a central link between clients requirements, our noticing department and CAD techs delivery KPI's ensuring a seamless link from request to invoice.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carry out commercial review and risk analysis of contracts
- Draft, amend, and review bespoke contracts
- Provide quotations and invoices daily where applicable
- Service and develop existing and new contracts as the main point of contact for clients
- Act as the commercial link between Operations Department and Directors
- Liaise regularly with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
- Work within budgets to ensure successful, cost‑effective delivery while maintaining health & safety standards
- Produce high‑spec traffic management plans ensuring full compliance with all standards and regulations
- Work closely with Operations Manager to ensure all works are appropriately resourced
- Undertake any other duties as reasonably required, including travel as necessary
What You'll Need
Experience & Knowledge
- Minimum 5+ years' experience in the traffic management industry
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage contracts
- AutoCAD or equivalent experience
- Ability to travel as required
Skills & Attributes
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to make reactive decisions
- Ability to manage a team in a fast‑paced, quick‑turnaround environment
- Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
- Handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion
- High attention to detail and customer service skills
- Conflict management and resolution skills
Why Join Circet UK?
- Be part of a company that encourages involvement, diversity and inclusion
- Be part of a company that nurtures excellence and develops leaders
- Be part of a company that encourages personal development and career progression through our further education programme, mentoring programme, and pathway programme
- Be part of a company that is dedicated to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility
- You will get a competitive salary and a benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave per annum, life assurance, access to Employee Assistance Programmes, and access to career developmental opportunities
We're committed to inclusion. At Circet UK, we value talent, potential, and diversity across our workforce. We welcome all applications and strive to create an inclusive and empowering workplace for everyone.
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