Contract Manager

Company: Thrive SW
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Location: London
Job Description:

Contracts Manager – Reactive Maintenance

Covering sites from London to the Midlands

GBP45,000 – GBP52,000 + Company vehicle & Benefits

Overtime & Travel Package

Are you a Project Lead, Service Manager, or Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge?

We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of reactive maintenance contracts across a portfolio of commercial retail and shop-based clients.

This is a hands‑on role requiring strong multi‑trade knowledge, excellent client management skills, and the ability to coordinate subcontractors, quotations, and contract delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage reactive maintenance contracts from job inception through to completion.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed standards.
  • Attend client meetings and site visits as required.
  • Prepare and support quotations, pricing, and remedial work proposals.
  • Assess maintenance requirements and provide technical solutions across a range of building fabric and multi‑trade works.
  • Monitor contract performance, KPIs, and service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Assist with planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across multiple contracts.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Service Manager, or Supervisor within Reactive Maintenance or Facilities Management.
  • Strong multi‑trade building maintenance knowledge.
  • Experience managing reactive maintenance contracts within retail, commercial, or multi‑site environments.
  • Ability to prepare quotations, price works, and understand job costing.
  • Proven experience managing subcontractors and multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and client‑facing skills.
  • Strong organisational, planning, and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

What’s On Offer

  • GBP45,000 – GBP52,000 salary
  • Car allowance
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Travel package
  • Company benefits package
  • Opportunity to join a growing and well‑established business
  • Long‑term career progression opportunities

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Posted: July 4th, 2026