Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager – Groundworks/Civils 
Based in Exeter or Bristol (covering Devon, Somerset & Dorset)
£60,000 – £75,000 Car Allowance Package

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee multiple projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering packages to leading clients.

The RoleReporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across Devon, Somerset and Dorset, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing several groundwork and civil engineering projects simultaneously

Managing Site Managers and project teams

Maintaining strong relationships with Tier 1 main contractors and key stakeholders

Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with programme

Commercial awareness, including cost control and contract administration

Driving performance, quality standards and client satisfaction

About You
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks or civil engineering of at least 5 years 

Strong track record of working with Tier 1 contractors

Experience managing multiple live projects

Excellent leadership and communication skills

Strong commercial and contractual understanding

Based within commuting distance of Exeter or Bristol, with flexibility to travel across the region

What’s On Offer
Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000 (DOE)

Car allowance

Pension and benefits package

Opportunity to join a growing, reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work

If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity in the South West, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed