Operations Manager / Contracts Manager (Civil Engineering)

Built Environment
Employment type
Full Time
Location type
Hybrid
Location
Donegal
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Operations Manager / Contracts Manager (Civil Engineering)

Location: Co. Donegal / hybrid

Salary: Up to £85k / €95k

Description
We are hiring for our client, a market-leading civil engineering and construction contractor, to appoint an experienced Operations Manager / Contracts Manager (Civil Engineering). This Operations Manager / Contracts Manager role will see you lead roadworks and earthworks projects valued at £1M to £10M across the UK and Ireland, within a business known for professional standards, a partnership approach and effective hands-on management.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. Attractive salary: Up to £85k / €95k

  2. Co. Donegal based, hybrid with one week a month travel

  3. Lead £1M to £10M projects with a respected industry leader

The Role

  • Lead delivery of civil engineering, roadworks and earthworks projects

  • Make sure work is carried out to specification, drawings and programme

  • Manage cost control, forecasting, valuations and cashflow

  • Review and agree subcontractor packages, orders and final accounts

  • Support tendering, estimating and pre-construction input where required

  • Manage contracts under NEC, protecting programme and commercial outcomes

  • Develop, update and monitor programmes using MS Project

  • Coordinate plant, labour, materials and subcontractors across multiple projects

  • Build strong client relationships and keep client project aims central

The Person

  • 10+ years’ experience in Operations / Contracts Management

  • Proven hands-on site experience within Civil Engineering

  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts

  • Confident programming with MS Project

  • Flexible, with willingness to travel one week a month

  • A collaborative leader who delivers

The Rewards

· Up to £85k / €95k salary

  • Responsibility for significant projects across the UK and Ireland

  • Real scope to grow with a business building on its client relationships

  • A professional, partnership-focused culture

Next Steps
To find out more and apply for this Operations Manager / Contracts Manager job, contact Adam Adair. Visit our website for more Built Environment opportunities.

Why Hunter Savage
We are a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the Built Environment across NI & ROI. Our deep sector insight and long-term relationships help professionals make the right career move. Expert, confidential advice.

Salary details are a guide and depend on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.

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