Construction Contracts Manager (Highways/Civils…

Construction Contracts Manager (Highways/Civils/Infrastructure)

South East

Up to £70,000 + Company van/Allowance + Pension + Professional Development

Are you a Construction Contracts Manager or Project Manager with experience delivering Highways, Civil Engineering, or Infrastructure projects or similar, looking to join a well-established contracting company where you can take ownership of multiple contracts across the Southeast?

Do you want to join a business that places safety, quality, and teamwork at the heart of everything it does, offering long-term career development while working on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you’ll oversee multiple highways and civil engineering contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

This role would suit a Construction Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Engineer, or Civil Engineering professional with experience managing highways or infrastructure projects, looking to progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

In this role, the successful candidate will oversee multiple construction contracts from inception through to completion, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards while managing site teams, maintaining project documentation, and building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.

The Role:

• Managing multiple highways, civil engineering, and infrastructure contracts from start to completion
• Ensuring all works comply with HSEQ standards, client specifications, and industry regulations
• Leading and supporting site teams while promoting a strong health and safety culture
• Maintaining project records, inspections, quality documentation, and contract reporting
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders
• Travelling to sites across the South East of England

The Person:

• Construction Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or similar background within Highways, Civil Engineering, or Infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, Quality Assurance, and HSEQ compliance
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• SMSTS and/or NRSWA qualification (preferred)
• Brand new Ford Ranger
• Full UK Driving Licence

Reference Number: BBH26506

Keywords: Construction Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Highways, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Project Manager, Site Manager, HSEQ, SMSTS, NRSWA, Construction, South East England, Civil Projects, Infrastructure Projects

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