Freelance Contract Manager

Reference: CM NW_
Posted: April 27, 2026

UPCOMING FREELANCE WORK - ONGOING/LONG TERM

We're Hiring: Freelance Contract Manager
Location: Manchester
Sectors: Commercial
Day rate: £300 - £350 per day
Duration: Ongoing/ long term

Responsibilities of the Freelance Contract Manager:

• Review tender documents, drawings, specs, and contract conditions
• Identify commercial and contractual risks
• Assist in pricing strategy and subcontract procurement
• Set up project cost reporting systems
• Monitor budgets against forecast
• Draft and issue subcontract agreements
• Monitor construction programmes
• Assess delays and disruption
• Ensure contractual compliance with safeguarding policies
• Managing public sector procurement requirements

Required Qualifications/Experience as a Freelance Contract Manager:

• Experience as a Contract Manager within the commercial sector
• CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Temporary Works
• Minimum of 4+ years experience in a Contract Manager's position
• UK driving license and access to own vehicle

What's on offer:

• Day rate
• Weekly pay on a Friday