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Contracts Manager

Salary:

Competitive, dependent on experience

Location:

Greater Manchester / North West

Employment Type:

Full-time

Overview

Gallaway Construction is seeking an experienced and commercially aware Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects, typically valued between £1m and £3m. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working alongside the Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and support Site Managers from project handover through to completion. The role involves ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. We offer a car allowance, company pension and benefits, together with ongoing professional development and opportunities for career progression.

key responsibilites

  • Oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects from handover through to completion.
  • Lead, support, and develop Site Managers and project teams.
  • Monitor project programmes, performance, risks, and opportunities.
  • Work closely with the Commercial Team on procurement, variations, costs, and project performance.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure effective handover from pre-construction to project delivery.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety, quality, and compliance.
  • Champion the effective use of Procore and company project management systems.

requirements

  • Proven construction management experience, ideally with a regional Main or Principal Contractor.
  • Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
  • Strong construction knowledge and commercial and contractual awareness.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead, challenge, and develop experienced project teams.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
  • Flexibility to travel according to project locations.

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Experience using Procore or a comparable     construction management platform.

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working at gallaway

At Gallaway, we don’t just build structures—we build careers. Our team is the foundation of everything we do, and we're always looking for skilled, passionate, and dedicated individuals to join us.

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews

Competitive Salaries

Fair, market-based pay with regular performance reviews