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Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: North Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering York I'm working with a well-established, self-delivering civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation across the North of England. This business is known for delivering technically complex infrastructure and groundwork projects across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they're looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of civil engineering projects including Section 278 / Section 38 works Roads, drainage, and associated infrastructure for new developments Groundworks and enabling packages for commercial and industrial clients Public realm improvements and streetscape enhancements Utilities, ducting, and drainage works in both urban and rural settingsThis role offers a clear path for progression within a well-run, people-focused company. It also involves some responsibility for business development, particularly in maintaining client relationships and identifying repeat and framework-based work. The Role As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering contracts, ensuring works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget. You'll be a key figure in the operations team, liaising with site staff, commercial teams, clients, and external stakeholders. Lead the delivery of several live civil engineering projects across the North Manage project teams including Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and commercial staff to maintain excellent working relationships Oversee cost control, forecasting, resource allocation, and contract administration (primarily under NEC) Attend progress meetings, manage programmes, and mitigate risks Provide input into tenders, planning, and value engineering opportunities Support business development by identifying pipeline opportunities and nurturing existing client accounts About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial principles Background in delivering infrastructure, groundworks, or public realm schemes Ability to manage multiple projects and site teams concurrently Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills Confident in contributing to business development activities Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management) SMSTS, First Aid, and Black or Platinum CSCS Full UK driving licence Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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