Graduate Contracts Manager
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 DOE + 525/month Car Allowance + Healthcare + Bonus
We are a well‑established Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, coastal defence and environmental projects across the South of England. We are seeking a Graduate Contracts Manager to join a flagship infrastructure project in Havant and develop a long‑term career in civil engineering and project delivery.
Salary & Benefits
- 28,000 - 30,000 starting salary DOE
- 525 per month car allowance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Long‑term career progression and mentoring
- Exposure to large‑scale infrastructure projects
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Training and development opportunities
Job Overview
- Supporting the Contracts and Project Management teams across major civil engineering projects
- Assisting with programme monitoring, project coordination and reporting
- Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders
- Supporting commercial and contractual processes across live projects
- Monitoring project documentation, progress and compliance requirements
- Assisting with procurement activities and subcontractor coordination
- Supporting project reviews and operational meetings
- Developing an understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes
- Helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within programme constraints
- Working closely with senior leadership to gain broad operational exposure
Job Requirements
- Degree qualified within Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related discipline
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Commercial awareness and business‑mindset
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ambitious and eager to develop a long‑term career within Contracts Management
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Previous placement, internship or construction industry exposure advantageous
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications
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