Contracts Manager
We are working in partnership with a highly respected, privately owned construction and property services company who are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join their successful Bristol-based team.
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple construction projects, lead high-performing teams, and play a key role in delivering projects safely, on time, and to budget.
The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will provide leadership across your projects, ensuring company procedures are followed and business and project objectives are clearly communicated to all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Set and champion high standards of health, safety, and environmental performance across all projects
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain
Plan ahead to identify project risks and opportunities, proposing practical solutions
Take full ownership of project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing corrective action where required
Manage the design process and consultant teams to ensure information aligns with budget, procurement, and construction timescales
Promote company vision, values, and a culture of continuous improvement
Set clear goals and development objectives for project teams
Empower managers to make informed and appropriate decisions
Hold profit and loss responsibility, working closely with the Quantity Surveyor to achieve financial targets
Record, report, and resolve delays or disruptions to works progress
About You
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Contracts Manager role
Strong background in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts
Solid pre-construction knowledge, with the ability to support tendering activities
A confident leader with excellent communication and organisational skills
The Package
Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
Discretionary bonus
27 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
After qualifying period:
Private healthcare
Car, bike, and tech schemes
Access to a range of employee discounts

The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.


