Contracts Manager

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a growing and ambitious business to recruit a Contract Manager to join their team in Chesterfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager with a background in project delivery, ideally within a technical installation, interiors or engineered solutions environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Working closely with customers, internal departments, suppliers and site teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly while maintaining strong commercial control and excellent customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple contracts and projects from initial handover through to final completion.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and commercial performance, identifying and managing any potential risks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as the main point of contact throughout project delivery.
• Oversee site activities, ensuring appropriate health and safety standards and quality expectations are maintained.
• Manage project programmes, resources and logistics, resolving issues and keeping projects on track.
• Review project progress, provide regular updates and ensure any variations or changes are appropriately managed.
• Ensure all project documentation, handovers and completion records are accurately maintained.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working as a Contract Manager, Project Manager or similar within a project-led environment.
• Background in technical installations, interiors, engineered solutions or a related industry.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets, costs and contractual requirements.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site-based teams.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the confidence to make decisions and take ownership.
• A strong customer-focused mindset and the ability to build lasting working relationships.

The Opportunity:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and ambitious business where you will have genuine responsibility for the successful delivery of projects and the opportunity to make a real impact.

If you are an experienced Contract Manager looking for your next challenge within a business that values quality, accountability and strong project delivery, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Elevation Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.