Ossett, England, United Kingdom
🔹 Senior Contracts Manager with extensive experience delivering drylining and interior fit-out projects valued up to £7m across multiple live sites. Strong commercial and operational leader with a proven ability to manage projects from pre-start through to handover while maintaining tight control of programme, cost, and quality. Experienced in leading site teams and subcontractors, managing CVRs, forecasting, and variations, and working closely with commercial teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure profitable delivery. Known for clear communication, hands-on leadership, and a practical, solutions-focused approach.
Full responsibility for delivery of drylining and interior fit-out projects up to £4m • Lead pre-start meetings and develop delivery and programme strategies • Overall commercial control including CVRs, forecasting, and variation management • Manage multiple site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners • Produce monthly reports for senior management and directors • Maintain strong client and supplier relationships • Drive health & safety compliance and quality standards across all sites
• Managed multiple drylining projects up to £7m • Led pre-start coordination and programme planning • Controlled commercial performance including CVRs and cost forecasting • Managed subcontractors, labour, and materials • Delivered projects safely, on programme, and to specification
Overall responsibility for projects up to £7m • Managed safety, quality, programme, and commercial performance • Prepared contractor reports for progress meetings • Reviewed drawings, raised RFIs, and coordinated design queries • Managed RAMS, toolbox talks, and on-site H&S compliance
Founded and managed a drylining and interior fit-out contractor • Responsible for tendering, take-offs, procurement, and applications for payment • Managed site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers • Oversaw commercial performance and daily business operations • Business closed due to external market conditions