We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager (Industrial Roofing & Over-Cladding) to join a growing industrial and commercial roofing contractor based near Blackburn, with projects across the Northwest.
This is a key role within the business, taking ownership of multiple roofing and roof over-cladding projects from contract award through to completion.
You’ll be responsible for project delivery, Health & Safety, subcontractor coordination and, importantly, maintaining strong relationships with clients throughout each project.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position offering £65,000–£75,000 per annum, plus annual profit share and a strong benefits package.
What you’ll be doing
- Manage approximately 5–6 live industrial roofing and over-cladding projects
- Take projects from contract award through to completion
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular progress updates
- Attend pre-start meetings and site visits
- Coordinate labour, subcontractors, plant, scaffolding and site logistics
- Monitor programmes, costs, progress and project risks
- Prepare and manage RAMS and oversee Health & Safety compliance
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to keep projects on track
- Chair weekly internal progress meetings
- Produce client progress reports and support project handovers
- Take ownership of issues and proactively find solutions
Hours
Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm
Pay
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Skills/Experience Required
- Proven experience within industrial and commercial roofing
- Experience with roof over-cladding projects
- Previous Contracts Manager or senior project management experience
- Experience managing multiple live projects
- Strong Health & Safety knowledge and experience managing RAMS
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills
- Strong organisation and programme management ability
- Proactive, commercially aware and comfortable taking ownership
- Full UK driving licence
- SMSTS / SSSTS desirable
Benefits
- Attractive salary
- Annual profit share
- Company vehicle (brand new vehicle provided)
- MacBook / laptop and mobile phone provided
- Company pension
- 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Private health insurance
- Gym membership
- Long-term progression within a growing business
Essential
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).
All applicants must be able to commute to the Blackburn area and travel across the Northwest.
What to do next
If you’re interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch!
Modus Personnel are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
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Pay: £65,000.00-£75,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you have professional experience working within industrial and commercial roofing?
- Do you have direct experience managing industrial/commercial roof over-cladding or over-roofing projects?
- How many years of experience do you have managing roofing contracts or projects from start through to completion?
- Have you been responsible for managing client relationships throughout roofing projects, including pre-start meetings, progress updates and project handovers?
Licence/Certification:
- UK driving licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person