Vacancy Detail

Contracts Manager

Job Title: Project Manager / Contracts Manager
Location: Wakefield-based with Nationwide travel
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Package:

  • Company vehicle & fuel card or £5,000 car allowance + mileage

  • Bonus Scheme: Minimum £10,000 individual bonus + £5,000 team bonus (Top performers have earned up to £25,000+ in bonuses)

  • Pension & standard company benefits


Company Overview

A well-established and growing main contractor, turning over £22 million annually, delivering fast-track refurbishments and fit-outs across the hospitality sector. Projects typically range up to £350k in value and include pubs, hotels, and restaurants.


Role Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Project Manager / Contracts Manager (PM/CM) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for multiple refurbishment and fit-out projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high standard.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from mobilisation through to completion

  • Full responsibility for delivering jobs: programming, site coordination, subcontractor management, H&S, cost control, and client liaison

  • Run project accounts throughout lifecycle, including final accounts

  • Pricing of selected tenders (not a primary responsibility)

  • Ensure compliance with company health & safety standards and statutory obligations


Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience in managing fast-track fit-out or refurbishment projects (ideally around the £350k mark)

  • Sector experience in pubs, restaurants, or hotels is advantageous but not essential

  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage final accounts

  • Able to work independently and take ownership of projects

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Full UK driving licence


Location: Wakefield | Salary: 50000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 24/07/2025