Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Derby £90,000 per annum + package We are working with a well-established Civil Engineering and Infrastructure contractor delivering high-quality projects across the Midlands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of works primarily focused on roads, sewers, and highways infrastructure. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Schemes will include a mix of S278, S38, and infrastructure works for both public and private sector clients. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage several concurrent civil engineering projects Lead and support Project Managers and site teams Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Manage client relationships and act as the key point of contact Monitor project performance, costs, and programme delivery Contribute to planning, procurement, and commercial strategy Drive efficiency and continuous improvement across contracts Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role (or Senior Project Manager ready to step up) Strong engineering background with hands-on civil engineering experience Demonstrable experience with roads, sewers, S278, and S38 works Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets effectively Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar discipline What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £90,000 per annum Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor Long-term career progression and stability If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager with a solid engineering background looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you