Civil Engineering Contracts Manager

23 March 20262026-03-23
Glasgow/Dunbartonshire, West Central Scotland

Civil Engineering Contracts Manager – West of Scotland

Permanent | Full-Time |

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering projects 

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture

  • Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules

  • Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met

  • Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors

  • Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability

  • Support business development and tendering activities

  • Prepare and maintain construction programmes

About You

  • Proven experience managing Civil Engineering projects and teams

  • Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

  • Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

  • Professional, proactive, and client-focused

  • Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Benefits

  • Private healthcare

  • Company vehicle

  • Pension scheme

  • Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.

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