Contract Manager

Contracts Manager - Reactive Maintenance covering sites from London to the Midlands

£45,000 - £52,000 + Company vehicle & Benefits

Overtime & Travel Package

Are you a Project Lead, Service Manager, or Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge?

We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of reactive maintenance contracts across a portfolio of commercial retail and shop-based clients.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong multi-trade knowledge, excellent client management skills, and the ability to coordinate subcontractors, quotations, and contract delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage reactive maintenance contracts from job inception through to completion.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed standards.
• Attend client meetings and site visits as required.
• Prepare and support quotations, pricing, and remedial work proposals.
• Assess maintenance requirements and provide technical solutions across a range of building fabric and multi-trade works.
• Monitor contract performance, KPIs, and service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across multiple contracts.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Service Manager, or Supervisor within Reactive Maintenance or Facilities Management.
• Strong multi-trade building maintenance knowledge.
• Experience managing reactive maintenance contracts within retail, commercial, or multi-site environments.
• Ability to prepare quotations, price works, and understand job costing.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's On Offer

• £45,000 - £52,000 salary
• Car allowance
• Overtime opportunities
• Travel package
• Company benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing and well-established business
• Long-term career progression opportunities