Contracts Manager


Company:	Daniel Owen Ltd
Salary:	£45,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, B2 4QA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Aug 2026
Closing date:	12 Sept 2026

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Summary

Contracts Manager

A family owned, established and highly respected sub-contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its senior operational team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, planned maintenance, fit-out and construction projects, the business continues to secure repeat work across Industrial and Specialist Refurbishment sector and is looking to strengthen its leadership team to support continued growth.

Position: Contracts Manager

Location: North Birmingham (regional projects)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum + van + package

Contract Type: Permanent

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing 2-3 concurrent projects, leading operational teams, supporting business growth and ensuring that every project is delivered safely, efficiently, profitably and to the highest quality standards.

The Role:

Reporting directly to the Director, the Contracts Manager will take full responsibility for the operational delivery of numerous live projects, ensuring each scheme is delivered in accordance with programme, budget, quality expectations and contractual obligations. You will provide leadership to Site Managers, Project Managers and supply chain partners, creating a culture focused on safety, collaboration, quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple construction projects.

Monitor project progress against programme and implement recovery strategies where required.

Ensure appropriate labour, plant, materials and subcontract resources are effectively allocated.

Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders.

Attend client progress meetings and represent the business professionally.

Monitor project budgets, cash flow and financial performance.

Review valuations, variations, forecasts and cost reports.

Identify risks to programme delivery and implement corrective actions.

Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and company management systems.

Undertake regular site inspections and safety audits.

Ensure quality assurance procedures are implemented throughout construction.

Candidate Profile:

Previous experience as a Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager or Operations Manager within the construction industry.

Proven experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out, planned maintenance or construction projects.

Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery.

SMSTS

CSCS Card (black/ white)

Full UK Driving Licence

First Aid at Work

Asbestos Awareness

How to Apply:

If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

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