Job Title: Contracts Manager
Location: Northern Ireland (Hybrid Role)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
About the Company
We are working with a leading facilities management company operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering high-quality technical services, energy solutions, and regeneration work. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, they support clients across sectors with smart building solutions, decentralised energy systems, and reliable facilities maintenance. As part of a fast-growing organisation, they offer exciting career progression and development opportunities.
The Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team in Belfast. This hybrid role offers flexibility for remote work while remaining closely connected to operational sites. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of contracts, ensuring full compliance, performance optimisation, and smooth collaboration with contractors and internal stakeholders.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid mechanical background and experience in oil & gas and social housing industry to make a real impact. You’ll play a crucial role in a smaller, agile team where you’ll take ownership of supplier and contractor relationships, feed directly into the Head of Operations, and drive delivery on the ground.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all contractual obligations and performance across assigned projects
- Lead on contract negotiation, compliance, and dispute resolution
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Be the key point of contact for supply teams and contractors in a smaller team structure
- Engage with on-site teams to ensure delivery targets are met and information is accurately reported
- Feed into the Head of Operations, supporting planning and strategic decisions
- Tackle performance challenges confidently and drive continuous improvement
- Represent the company in contractor discussions with a high level of professionalism and authority
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong background in contracts management, particularly within mechanical services
- Experience with oil & gas installations and social housing projects is highly desirable
- Confident in managing supplier relationships and resolving contractual issues
- Proven ability to lead teams and influence contractors and site operatives
- Resilient, proactive, and capable of handling pressure and tough conversations
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of legal frameworks related to contracts is advantageous
- Degree in Business, Law, Construction Management, or a related field preferred
What We Offer
- A competitive salary and bonus structure
- Car allowance
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Clear progression path and training opportunities
- A dynamic, supportive team environment
- Involvement in high-impact projects with plenty of new business coming in
