Contracts Manager

Build Recruitment
Contracts Manager
Location: Oxford
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance/Fuel Card + Benefits
Full-Time | Permanent
We’re working with a leading national property services contractor looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Oxford branch. With projects spanning social housing, healthcare, and commercial sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to help deliver high-quality works that protect both homes and the planet.
The Role:
As Decarbonisation Contracts Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for managing retrofit and decarbonisation projects from start to finish — overseeing budgets, quality, health & safety, and day-to-day site operations. Acting as the main point of contact for clients and subcontractors, you’ll build strong relationships and ensure smooth, successful project delivery.
️ Key Responsibilities:
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Manage multiple decarbonisation projects on time and within budget
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Oversee site health & safety compliance and quality standards
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Coordinate with Estimators and QS teams on variations and project costs
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Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to maintain strong working relationships
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Report on project progress and manage client expectations
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Conduct regular site visits and resolve any issues that arise
✅ What You’ll Need:
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5+ years’ contracts management experience (minimum 2 years in decarbonisation)
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Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Strong IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
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Valid UK driving licence and CSCS card
What’s On Offer:
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Competitive salary plus generous car allowance and fuel card
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31 days holiday (increasing with service)
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Performance-related bonus scheme
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Company pension, life assurance, and employee wellbeing support
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Additional perks such as cycle-to-work scheme, enhanced family leave, and free parking
If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager looking to shape a greener future with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor, we’d love to hear from you — contact Charlie Hayden on 07442 877363.
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