Contracts Manager – Scotland / UK
Permanent | Full-Time | Travel Across Scotland & UK
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, concrete, and design-and-build 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
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Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture
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Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules
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Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met
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Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors
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Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability
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Support business development and tendering activities
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Prepare and maintain construction programmes
About You
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Proven experience managing construction projects and teams
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Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management
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Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving
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Professional, proactive, and client-focused
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Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities
Benefits
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Private healthcare
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Company vehicle
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Pension scheme
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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.
For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment