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Job Description:

Contracts Manager – Groundworks/Civils 
Based in Exeter or Bristol (covering Devon, Somerset & Dorset)
£60,000 – £75,000 Car Allowance Package

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee multiple projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering packages to leading clients.

The Role

Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across Devon, Somerset and Dorset, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing several groundwork and civil engineering projects simultaneously

  • Managing Site Managers and project teams

  • Maintaining strong relationships with Tier 1 main contractors and key stakeholders

  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with programme

  • Commercial awareness, including cost control and contract administration

  • Driving performance, quality standards and client satisfaction

About You
  • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks or civil engineering of at least 5 years 

  • Strong track record of working with Tier 1 contractors

  • Experience managing multiple live projects

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

  • Strong commercial and contractual understanding

  • Based within commuting distance of Exeter or Bristol, with flexibility to travel across the region

What’s On Offer
  • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000 (DOE)

  • Car allowance

  • Pension and benefits package

  • Opportunity to join a growing, reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work

If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity in the South West, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Additional Salary Info

    Plus car allowance/Van

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Construction
  • Years Experience

    5+ years

  • Career Level

    Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

  • Educational level

    Vocational

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