Contracts Manager

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Contracts Manager in South East to work on mutliple groundworks and civils projects. Contracts Manager - Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: South East England Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager to join our team, overseeing a portfolio of groundworks and civil engineering projects across the South East of England.

This is a key role responsible for the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality standards, and within agreed commercial parameters.

Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, site teams and senior management, you will take ownership of the day-to-day management of contracts, driving performance and building strong, long-term relationships with project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Manage the successful delivery of multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects across the South East. Take overall responsibility for the commercial, operational and contractual performance of allocated projects.

Lead and support Project Managers, Site Managers and delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, main contractors, consultants and subcontractors.

Review contract documentation, scopes of work, drawings and specifications to identify risks, opportunities and contractual obligations. Monitor project progress, costs, budgets and commercial performance, taking proactive action where required.

Manage variations, applications for payment, valuations, final accounts and contractual correspondence. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project value and minimise financial and contractual risk. Oversee procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance, quality and compliance.

Attend regular client and project meetings, providing clear updates on progress, programme, commercial matters and risks. Identify and manage potential project risks, delays and disputes, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.

Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with company procedures, health and safety requirements and relevant legislation. Support pre-construction and tender activities, including reviewing scopes, programmes, methodologies and project requirements.

Contribute to continuous improvement across project delivery, commercial management and operational processes. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in groundworks, civil engineering or associated construction sectors.

You will be commercially aware, organised and confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have th...

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