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Your new companyYou will be joining a privately-owned and multi-accredited civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-sector and established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team.This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with the option for hybrid working.Your new roleAs Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:Managing the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously, from pre-construction through to completionActing as the main point of contact between clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teamsEnsuring all works are completed in accordance with health 'safety legislation, company policies and industry best practiceMonitoring and reporting on project progress, programme, budgets, risks and resourcesReviewing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance and managing any disputes or variationsSupporting the commercial team with valuations, cost control, procurement and change managementLeading and attending client meetings, progress reviews and project handoversEnsuring QA and compliance standards are met across all projects.What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:Experience as a Contracts Manager within the civil engineering industry, ideally on large-scale projectsStrong knowledge of civil engineering methods and practicesFamiliarity with NEC contractsExcellent leadership, organisational and communication skillsCommercial awareness and the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations effectivelyClient-facing experience with a focus on building long-term relationships.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)Company car or car allowance (£9,000 per annum)26 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysFuel cardYearly reviewsHybrid working10% employer pension contributionContinuous training and developmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsSupportive and collaborative work environmentOpportunity to grow and progress your career with a respected and growing civil engineering contractor and more.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk