An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a successful groundworks contractor operating across the North East. With a substantial secured workload and a strong reputation for delivery, this is an ideal role for a commercially aware construction professional seeking a long-term career opportunity.

A well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering projects for a range of commercial and industrial clients. The business has a significant pipeline of secured work and continues to expand its presence and market share across the region.

The successful candidate will oversee multiple groundworks projects from inception through to completion, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards, and health and safety requirements are achieved. Responsibilities will include managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining client relationships, and providing strategic oversight across several contracts simultaneously.

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the groundworks or civil engineering sector.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, commercial management, and construction programmes.
• Experience managing multiple projects and site teams concurrently.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and quality standards within construction.

Competitive salary, car allowance/company vehicle, and benefits package commensurate with experience.

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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