Contracts Manager

Company: Bristol City Council

Location: Bristol

Posted: May 10th, 2026

Responsibilities

You will act as a dedicated expert on a portfolio of contracts within the Housing Repairs & Maintenance Service, ensuring high quality and efficient delivery in line with contractual commitments and working with operational teams to develop business cases and specifications for upcoming contracts.

Contract Portfolio

Qualifications

We need someone with excellent understanding of the principles of contract and performance management and ability to apply these practically within the Housing & Landlord Service. You will need knowledge and experience of applying contract law within a diverse/complex organisation, and experience of developing and sustaining effective professional working relationships with partners, stakeholders and suppliers. A proven ability to lead and manage people and budgets is required. Knowledge of Procurement Regulations is essential; a relevant qualification would be advantageous.

Benefits

As a Bristol City Council employee you will receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working, flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. The role is primarily office based at Sandy Park with hybrid working available, and occasional face‑to‑face meetings with clients.

EEO Statement

We are a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicant who considers themselves to be disabled and meets the essential criteria is guaranteed an interview. We will make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career.

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