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Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp

Contract Manager

On site

Bristol, United Kingdom

£ 90,000 / year

Full Time

14-02-2025

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Job Specifications

Contracts Manager – South West

Award-Winning Contractor | Diverse Projects | Leadership Role

Are you a dynamic Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning contractor known for excellence in commercial, education, and residential builds.

Why This Role?

Diverse Project Portfolio: Manage commercial, education, and residential builds
Leadership & Strategy: Take charge of multiple projects, ensuring smooth delivery
Client-Focused Role: Build and maintain strong relationships to drive repeat business
Fast-Paced & Collaborative: Work within a highly skilled and supportive team
South West-Based Role: Join a respected contractor with a strong regional presence

What We’re Looking For:

Contracts Management Experience – Proven ability to manage multiple construction projects
Problem-Solving Mindset – React swiftly to challenges and keep projects on track
Organisational Skills – Strong planning, scheduling, and cost control capabilities
Leadership & Mentorship – Guide teams to ensure quality and efficiency
Client-Focused Approach – Ability to build relationships and ensure repeat business

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. If you’re a Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect fit.

Interested? Let’s chat! Reach out to Jack Houghton at Walker & Sloan to find out more.

About the Company

Walker & Sloan - B Corp Certified, is a consultative and knowledge based recruitment solutions company. Our primary focus is to provide a bespoke 1st class service to all involved ensuring our commitment to make the perfect match. We currently operate within Marketing and Construction sectors and are staffed by experienced consultants who intricately understand the industry. Our aim is to provide a discreet and tailored service to hiring companies whilst working closely with job seekers, alleviating the stresses associat... Know more

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