Contracts Manager (Fit Out)

Your new company Hays Belfast are currently recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and established construction firm headquartered in County Antrim, renowned for delivering high-quality fit-out projects across diverse sectors. With a strong focus on hotel and leisure, our client is a leader in creating exceptional spaces that blend functionality with aesthetic excellence. Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to innovation, quality, and client satisfaction, working on impactful projects throughout the region. Your new role As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple fit-out projects across multiple sectors, primarily in the hotel and leisure sector, ensuring seamless delivery from inception to completion. Based at our client's headquarters in County Antrim, you will manage project teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. Your role will involve strategic planning, resource allocation, and maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all sites. Key responsibilities include but not limited to : Manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and specifications Liaise with clients, architects, and designers to align on project requirements Prepare and present progress reports and contractual documentation Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues promptly What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in construction or fit-out. Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent leadership and communication abilities to manage teams and client relationships. In-depth knowledge of construction processes, cost control, and health and safety regulations. Ability to work strategically and make informed decisions under pressure. Flexibility to travel to project sites as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and generous benefits package tailored to your experience. The opportunity to lead high-profile fit-out projects. Career progression within a supportive, industry-leading organisation. A collaborative work environment that values innovation and professional growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills : Construction fit out refurb refurbishment joiner joinery Benefits : Highly Attractive