Senior Contracts Manager

Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider, proudly employing over 600 people in the UK and beyond, with a turnover exceeding £90 million. We specialise in contracting and rotating machine services, and our expertise in repairing and maintaining motors and generators is backed by over 100 years of experience in the field. We take pride in being an engineering authority with a strategic global presence, dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients. Join us for a unique experience where we value autonomy, giving our employees responsibility and ownership in their areas of expertise. The Opportunity As the Senior Contracts Manager , you’ll be responsible for the operational, financial, customer, and employee strategy within your business unit. You’ll ensure a continuous pipeline of work through client development and effective project management, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you’ll take commercial responsibility for the High Voltage and Low Voltage project profit centres—owning P&L performance, budgets, cash flow, and forecasting. You’ll be a key contributor to shaping business strategy, growing our client base, and ensuring our delivery remains first-class. Lead and manage project teams to achieve operational and financial objectives. Take full ownership of P&L, budgets, forecasting, and commercial performance. Drive business development, identifying and securing new opportunities while strengthening existing client relationships. Ensure projects are delivered right first time, safely and to the highest quality standards. Interpret and manage contracts effectively with support from the commercial team. Promote a culture of performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Lead all HR activities within the unit—coaching, mentoring, and developing your teams. Ensure compliance with all company policies and HV/LV safety rules. Contribute to the overall success of the business unit through innovation and collaboration. Your skills and experiences: Proven experience managing teams within an engineering or construction environment. Strong commercial acumen with a solid understanding of P&L and budget control. Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management. In-depth knowledge of the HV/LV electrical engineering services industry Exceptional leadership, communication, and people management skills. Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar managerial role Higher qualification in Electrical Engineering (desirable). SMSTS and Health & Safety for Managers certification. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV and letter of application explaining how you meet the requirements of the role to:- Quartzelec is an equal opportunities employer All personal data collected by Quartzelec Ltd is stored and processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Please read ourPrivacy Policy for a full insight on how we protect and manage data. #J-18808-Ljbffr