Job Description:

Senior Contracts Manager
Location: Convent Gardens
Sector: High-End Retail, Residential and Leisure Projects
Project Values: £2m – £12m
Experience: 35 years of successful operations

About the Company
Our client is a well-established construction and project management firm with over 35 years of excellence in delivering high-end retail, residential, and leisure developments across London. With projects ranging from £2m to £12m, they pride themselves on quality, innovation, and long-term client relationships. As the business continues to expand, they are seeking a dynamic Senior Contracts Manager to join their leadership team and play a pivotal role in driving growth.

Role Overview
The Senior Contracts Manager will oversee multiple high-value projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a strategic role with clear progression opportunities into senior leadership, offering the chance to shape the company’s future growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage contracts across retail, residential, and leisure projects.
• Oversee project delivery from pre-construction through to completion.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with legal, financial, and quality standards.
• Drive efficiency and profitability across projects.
• Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management.
• Report directly to the board on project performance and strategic opportunities.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the construction industry.
• Strong track record of delivering projects valued between £2m and £12m.
• Excellent knowyou ledge of contract law, procurement, and contract management.
• Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills.
• Ambitious, with a desire to progress into senior leadership.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience in high-end retail, residential, or leisure projects is highly desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £85k depending on experience and benefits package.
• Opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles.
• Exposure to prestigious, high-value projects.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.
• The chance to directly influence company growth and strategy.

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