Contracts Manager, Salary Dependant on Experience, Temp to Perm, Immediate Start

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate with clear temp-to-perm opportunity
• Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend shifts
• Opportunity to take full ownership of contracts and operations
• Career progression within a growing facilities management environment
• Exposure to high-value contracts and client relationships
• Supportive team structure with autonomy in decision-making

Responsibilities

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours per week, 30-minute lunch)
• Manage end-to-end delivery of reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) contracts
• Ensure all works meet agreed SLAs and KPIs, maintaining high service standards
• Oversee job allocation, progress, and completion using CAFM or job management systems
• Lead and coordinate engineers and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, handling escalations and maintaining strong relationships
• Monitor costs, labour, and subcontractor spend to protect margins and ensure profitability
• Review and approve quotes, variations, and additional works
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, including RAMS and safe systems of work
• Maintain accurate records and support audit readiness across all contracts
• Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, efficiency, and cost control

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Operations Manager, or similar within facilities management
• Strong background in reactive maintenance and multi-trade environments
• Experience managing engineers and subcontractors across multiple sites
• Ability to work within SLA and KPI-driven environments
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and margins
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Confident using CAFM systems or job management platforms

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a long-term role with strong career growth, operational responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact in facilities management.