Expire in: 19 days
Location: Gatwick Airport
Sector: Aviation / Build / Construction
We are currently supporting a leading construction contractor in their search for a Contracts Manager to oversee major construction works at Gatwick Airport.
This role will involve managing a range of main contractor build and refurbishment packages within a live airport environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects from construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
This opportunity would suit an experienced Contracts Manager from a main contractor background, with strong experience delivering complex construction projects within highly regulated environments such as aviation, infrastructure, or large commercial developments.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the delivery of main contractor construction packages within Gatwick Airport
Overseeing new build, refurbishment and upgrade works across multiple projects
Managing site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders
Ensuring works are delivered on programme, within budget and to specification
Maintaining strict health & safety standards within a live airport environment
Coordinating with clients, consultants, commercial teams and operational airport stakeholders
Managing subcontractor performance and programme delivery
Supporting the commercial team with variations, cost control and reporting
Ensuring high-quality delivery across all construction packages
Monitoring programme progress and resolving project challenges
Experience Required
Proven experience working as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager
Strong experience delivering main contractor construction projects
Experience managing new build and refurbishment works
Background working for a main contractor
Experience managing multiple subcontractors and site teams
Strong understanding of programme management, contracts and commercial awareness
Ability to operate effectively in live or highly regulated environments (aviation experience desirable)
Why Join?
Opportunity to work on high-profile aviation projects
Long-term pipeline of work within the aviation and infrastructure sectors
Join a well-established contractor delivering complex construction projects
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