Contracts Manager
1 day ago
Eye
We are recruiting a Contracts Manager to join a respected social housing group in Peterborough, overseeing the delivery of major planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital works programmes across the housing stock. As a Contracts Manager , you will be responsible for managing contractors, overseeing contract performance, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you can have a genuine impact on the quality of residents homes and the delivery of high-quality housing services.Whats on offer: Salary: £64,000 - £67,000 per annumFull-time permanent positionExcellent pension schemeGenerous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidaysOpportunities for professional development and career progressionSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to make a real difference within social housingContracts Manager key responsibilities include: Managing the delivery and performance of planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital works contractsOverseeing contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standardsManaging contract performance, costs, programmes, variations, and commercial outcomesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with contractors, consultants, residents, internal teams, and external stakeholdersMonitoring project progress through regular meetings, site visits, inspections, and performance reviewsEnsuring contracts comply with relevant legislation, health & safety requirements, building regulations, and organisational policiesReviewing specifications, programmes, valuations, variations, and contractor performanceProducing accurate reports and management information to support effective governance and decision-makingIdentifying risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate actions to ensure successful contract deliveryDriving continuous improvement and ensuring residents receive a high-quality service throughout the delivery of worksThe successful Contracts Manager will have: Previous experience working in a Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, or senior project management positionExperience managing planned maintenance, refurbishment, capital works, or similar construction programmesStrong knowledge of contract management, construction, procurement, and commercial processesExperience managing contractors and monitoring contract performanceStrong understanding of health & safety, building regulations, and relevant housing legislationExcellent financial management and reporting skillsStrong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilitiesExcellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlinesExperience working within social housing or a similar public-sector environment would be highly advantageousA relevant construction, surveying, property, or project management qualification would be desirableIf you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected social housing group in Peterborough, with a salary of £64,000 - £67,000 and the opportunity to lead important housing investment and maintenance programmes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Please get in contact with Fatima at or give me a call on 07451262495!TPBN1_UKTJ