Contracts Manager
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Sector | Power & Utilities |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Jack James |
| Job Ref | 19110 |
- Description
A leading tier one contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of key gas infrastructure projects across the UK. This role sits within a high-performing gas division working on long-term frameworks with major gas network operators.
As a Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple gas projects or programmes of work from pre-construction through to completion. You will play a vital role in driving performance, ensuring commercial and contractual compliance, and leading operational teams to successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Act as the lead Contracts Manager on key gas projects across the UK
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Promote and enforce a strong health, safety, and wellbeing culture
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Manage all aspects of project delivery, working closely with estimating, commercial, and design teams
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Develop and support site teams to meet programme requirements and future growth
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Maintain strong client and supply chain relationships
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Oversee project controls, planning, and change control procedures
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Ensure NEC contract compliance and manage contract change processes effectively
Requirements:
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Experience working as a Contracts Manager on gas infrastructure projects (Cadent Gas, National Gas, or similar clients)
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Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract change management
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Background in delivering multidisciplinary gas schemes across multiple locations
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay away as needed
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Right to Work in the UK is essential
What’s on Offer:
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26 days annual leave plus the option to buy, sell or carry over 5 days
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Excellent pension scheme
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Private medical care
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Reimbursement of professional membership fees
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Life assurance at 4x salary
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Tailored training and progression plan, including support toward professional chartership
If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager ready to take on your next challenge in the gas sector, we want to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
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