Contracts Manager
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £70,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | car allowance and package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1aa |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VAC-346924a_1772790445 |
Summary
We are working with a well-established Main Contractor who operate throughout the North West. The company have a number of divisions including a successful Social Housing refurbishment division which has a number of live schemes and a healthy pipeline of future work.
Reporting to the Operations Manager of the business, you will be responsible for managing several Social Housing planned refurbishment contracts at a high level.
- Responsible for a team of Site Managers and their subsequent reports, ensuring contracts are delivered within client expectations and within time and budget.
- Manage all work from pre-construction through to delivery and handover/aftercare.
- Overseeing all projects, ensuring they are adequately resourced and staffed.
- Bridging the gap between project teams and Senior Managers.
- Delivering successful presentations to Clients
- Developing and maintaining relationships with clients
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of health and safety
- Financial Reporting, monitoring budgets, P&L.
The successful candidate must be personable, approachable and be able to demonstrate strong leadership, commercial and people management skills.
- SMSTS, CSCS are ideal
- Experience as a Contracts Manager and experience in the delivery of Social Housing planned refurbishment contracts.
- Ideally someone with experience of retrofit (EWI) and more traditional social housing schemes such as kitchens & bathrooms.
This position is based within the company's Head Offices in Greater Manchester, and will require site travel across the Greater Manchester region.
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece using the link below.