Contracts Manager Location: UK-wide (Travel Required) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Benefits: Company car, petrol card, and comprehensive benefits package Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company: A leading refurbishment contractor specialising in fast-turnaround projects within the pub and student accommodation sectors. The company is renowned for its ability to deliver high-quality refurbishments to tight deadlines, with a strong focus on client satisfaction, safety, and exceptional craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Manage multiple refurbishment projects across the UK, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Travel Management: Be flexible to travel nationwide, ensuring on-site presence and effective management of geographically dispersed projects. Program Planning: Develop and maintain project schedules, identifying key milestones and ensuring deadlines are met. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring their requirements are met. Team Leadership: Supervise and coordinate site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project goals efficiently. Cost Control: Monitor and control budgets, approve expenditures, and manage project variations to maintain profitability. Reporting: Prepare and present detailed progress reports for senior management, highlighting successes, risks, and areas for improvement. Key Skills and Experience Required: Industry Knowledge: Experience managing refurbishment projects in pubs, student accommodation, or similar sectors is essential. Fast-Turnaround Projects: Proven ability to deliver quality work under tight time constraints and overlapping deadlines. Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications are mandatory. Additional qualifications in construction management or related fields are advantageous