Contracts Manager

Ashbrittle
📍 Waltham Abbey, Essex, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Development / Contracts Manager with a strong background delivering small‑to‑medium new‑build residential schemes (6–30 units), including houses, terraces, and low‑rise apartments, ideally within London and the Home Counties. They will combine technical delivery expertise with the leadership and structure required for a growing self‑build developer.

Professional Background

* Demonstrable experience with small–medium property developers, self‑build contractors, or high‑quality residential SMEs.

* Proven track record taking schemes from pre‑construction through delivery to handover, including procurement, programming, build sequencing, and contractor management.

* Experience with both new‑build and refurbishment projects (HMO or mixed‑use beneficial).

* Strong understanding of UK building regs, planning conditions, NHBC/structural warranty requirements, CDM, and typical residential compliance pathways.

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Job Details

  • Location Waltham Abbey, Essex
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category construction-and-extraction
  • Posted Date June 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 29, 2026