Contracts Manager – Exeter

Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join an award-winning independent regional contractor, overseeing new build projects up to £15 million.

You will join a highly skilled and dedicated team delivering projects across multiple sectors, including:
Commercial, Education, Industrial, Community/Leisure, and Healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

As a roving Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Reporting to the Senior Management Team on project progress and any issues requiring attention
• Leading and resourcing site-based teams, ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations and implementing training where needed
• Maintaining financial performance across projects, with overall responsibility for site productivity
• Directing and supervising the workforce and subcontractors to ensure work is completed on time, to the required quality standards, and within budget

Essential Criteria

• Significant experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager, with a proven track record delivering projects over £10m
• SMSTS, First Aid at Work, and CSCS (essential); NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management (preferred)
• A natural problem solver with strong leadership skills
• Based within a commutable distance of Exeter, with travel to sites across Somerset and North Devon

What’s on Offer

• Salary circa £75,000 depending