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EA Associates are currently working working with a well-respected surfacing and asphalt contractor based in Suffolk. Our client is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Supervisor looking to take the next step into a managerial role, or for an already established Contracts Manager seeking a new challenge.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee the successful delivery of multiple surfacing and asphalt projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

* Manage a team of site supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors, providing guidance, support, and clear direction.

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.

* Coordinate and oversee all project activities from initial site setup to project completion, including ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations.

* Assist with the preparation of project budgets, tenders, and estimates.

* Liaise with the project team to resolve any issues or delays and ensure smooth operations on-site.

* Conduct site visits and inspections, providing reports and ensuring all quality and safety standards are met.

Requirements:

* Previous experience in a surfacing, asphalt, or related construction field is essential.

* Proven track record in a supervisory or managerial role within the construction sector.

* Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in surfacing/asphalt projects.

* Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.

* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively handle challenges.

* A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to motivate and lead a team.

* Relevant qualifications in construction management or similar would be an advantage (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid).

What is on offer for you:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing company with a strong industry presence.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for career progression.

If you’re looking to take the next step in your career and join a thriving surfacing and asphalt contractor, we want to hear from you! Whether you’re a Supervisor ready for a challenge or an experienced Contracts Manager, contact Rupert at EA Associates for a confidetnial discussion or apply via CV Library