Contracts Manager
Contracts Manager – Roofing
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
- Contract & Commercial Management: Take complete ownership of contract performance, project pricing, variation tracking, and financial forecasting across your project portfolio to maximise margin.
- Operational Leadership: Ensure projects are properly resourced, planned, and delivered on schedule. Support, develop, and hold Site Managers accountable for ground-level delivery.
- Supply Chain Optimisation: Build and manage supply chain and subcontractor relationships that deliver commercial advantage and high-quality materials on time and within budget.
- Client & Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary senior contact for clients, main contractors, and consultants, turning successful project delivery into repeat business.
- 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
- Proven experience managing roofing or building envelope construction contracts with full commercial accountability.
- Strong background in cost control, variation management, supply chain procurement, and final account settlement.
- Excellent leadership skills with a track record of developing site-based operational teams.
- Sound knowledge of H&S legislation, CDM Regulations, and standard construction contracts.
- Valid UK Driving Licence (SMSTS and relevant construction/surveying qualifications are highly desirable).
Salary & Benefits
- Base Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Bonus Scheme: Up to 25% annual bonus based on KPIs
- Vehicle: Company vehicle or vehicle allowance provided
- Benefits: Private healthcare (extendable to family), comprehensive tech package (phone, laptop, tablet), generous holiday entitlement, and an office closure over the Christmas period.
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