Location: Wednesbury
💰 Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (up to £50,000 for exceptional experience) + Company Car, Fuel Card, Phone & Laptop
🛠 Employment Type: Permanent (Contractors considered if they’re the right fit)
🏠 Office-Based Role – No Hybrid Working
Lead Roofing Projects & Teams in a Fast-Growing Business!
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established roofing company looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee labor planning, materials, client relationships, and project timelines. This is a critical role that requires a strong leader who can manage multiple roofing teams, ensure smooth project execution, and maintain excellent client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Managing Roofing Teams & Operations:
* Overseeing the scheduling and deployment of 12+ roofing teams (4+ people per team), ensuring productivity and project success.
* Daily check-ins with teams to track job progress and problem-solve any on-site challenges.
* Maintaining strong relationships with roofing teams while ensuring respect and professionalism.
✅ Project & Resource Planning:
* Managing projects from start to finish, ensuring all materials (including roof tiles) are ordered and delivered on time.
* Stock management – monitoring supplies in the yard and placing timely orders to prevent shortages.
✅ Client & Stakeholder Engagement:
* Acting as the key point of contact for housebuilder site managers, contracts managers, and roofing suppliers.
* Ensuring projects meet client expectations and that all communication is clear, professional, and solution-focused.
✅ Team & Logistics Management:
* Overseeing drivers, yard staff, and the construction administrator, coordinating their workload to support operational efficiency.
✅ Risk & Performance Management:
* Identifying potential risks (e.g., weather delays) and adjusting schedules to mitigate impact.
* Tracking and reporting on project performance, labor efficiency, and material usage.
What We’re Looking For:
🔹 Strong experience in roofing (essential) – ideally with knowledge of solar or new build site plans.
🔹 Proven leadership skills – experience managing multiple teams and ensuring accountability.
🔹 Excellent communication & relationship-building skills – must be able to liaise with teams, clients, and suppliers effectively.
🔹 Highly organised & detail-oriented – capable of handling scheduling, stock control, and reporting.
🔹 A direct but fair management approach – someone who can lead with authority while maintaining positive relationships.
What’s on Offer?
✔ £40k - £45k salary (up to £50k for highly experienced candidates)
✔ Company Car & Fuel Card
✔ Mobile Phone & Laptop
✔ Be part of a company with a strong reputation and a growing pipeline of projects
🔹 Interested? Apply today and take on a leadership role in the roofing industry