Contracts Manager

£60,000 to £80,000 per annum

Date Posted: Tuesday 17 February 2026

, Ref: 70

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a small, privately owned civil engineering contractor based in the North East. This is a permanent position offering long-term stability within a close-knit and well-established business.

The Company

The business operates within the civil engineering sector, delivering a range of building projects across the region. Known for a practical, hands-on approach and strong client relationships, the company maintains a steady pipeline of work and a reputation for quality delivery.

The Role

The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple  projects. Duties will include contract administration, programme and cost control, coordination of site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard.

Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering

  • Strong knowledge of contracts and project delivery

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

Remuneration

A competitive salary package is available, commensurate with experience, along with associated benefits.


This is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of its client.
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