Contracts Manager - Refurbishment

Contracts Manager – Refurbishment

Location: North / North East London Projects: Internal & External Refurbishment – up to £5m

A well-established medium-sized main contractor based in North / North East London is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team.

The company specialises in internal and external refurbishment projects, delivering schemes valued up to approximately £5m across London and the surrounding areas.

The Contracts Manager will have overall responsibility for a number of projects at any one time, managing schemes from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple refurbishment projects valued up to £5m.

• Manage and support Site Managers and project teams.

• Programme, plan and monitor projects to ensure successful delivery.

• Manage subcontractors and the wider supply chain.

• Liaise directly with clients, consultants and other stakeholders.

• Work closely with the commercial team on project performance and cost control.

• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard.

• Oversee both internal refurbishment and external building works, including façade, roofing, window, masonry and associated remedial packages.

• Identify potential programme, contractual and commercial issues and deal with them proactively.

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager for a main contractor.

• Strong background in refurbishment projects rather than purely new build.

• Experience delivering projects in the £1m–£5m range.

• Comfortable managing several projects simultaneously.

• Good technical understanding of both internal and external refurbishment works.

• Strong client-facing and subcontractor management skills.

• Commercially aware with a proactive, hands-on approach.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established medium-sized contractor with a strong pipeline of refurbishment work across London