Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum + 25% KPI-based Bonus
Location: London & South East
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading, fast-growing specialist roofing contractor operating across London and the South East.
In this senior operational role, you will take full lifecycle delivery and commercial ownership of a portfolio of roofing and associated construction projects from enabling works through to final account. Reporting directly to the Operations and General Management team, you will act as a true commercial leader—driving project profitability, managing supply chain relationships, embedding strict health and safety compliance, and developing site teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Contract & Commercial Management: Take complete ownership of contract performance, project pricing, variation tracking, and financial forecasting across your project portfolio to maximise margin.
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Operational Leadership: Ensure projects are properly resourced, planned, and delivered on schedule. Support, develop, and hold Site Managers accountable for ground-level delivery.
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Supply Chain Optimisation: Build and manage supply chain and subcontractor relationships that deliver commercial advantage and high-quality materials on time and within budget.
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Client & Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary senior contact for clients, main contractors, and consultants, turning successful project delivery into repeat business.
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H&S and Quality Compliance: Champion positive safety standards across all sites, ensuring full adherence to RAMS, CDM Regulations, and the Building Safety Act.
Key Requirements
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Proven experience managing roofing or building envelope construction contracts with full commercial accountability.
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Strong background in cost control, variation management, supply chain procurement, and final account settlement.
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Excellent leadership skills with a track record of developing site-based operational teams.
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Sound knowledge of H&S legislation, CDM Regulations, and standard construction contracts.
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Valid UK Driving Licence (SMSTS and relevant construction/surveying qualifications are highly desirable).
Salary & Benefits
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Base Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
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Bonus Scheme: Up to 25% annual bonus based on KPIs
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Vehicle: Company vehicle or vehicle allowance provided
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Benefits: Private healthcare (extendable to family), comprehensive tech package (phone, laptop, tablet), generous holiday entitlement, and an office closure over the Christmas period.
About Invictus Recruitment
Invictus Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with industry-leading clients across the construction, building services, and property management sectors. We work closely with candidates to understand their career goals and match them with high-performing businesses that offer genuine career progression, competitive remuneration, and strong team cultures.
How to Apply:
To register your interest or apply for this position, please submit your updated CV directly to Invictus Group Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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