Contracts Manager (Kitchens and Bathrooms)

Contracts Manager – Kitchens & Bathrooms: Our client, a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and multiple UK offices is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its team to oversee a large planned works contract based in Norwich. The organisation delivers essential building services across the public and private sectors, with a strong focus on social housing and planned works. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a long-term programme of kitchen and bathroom refurbishments on behalf of a local authority, working within occupied residential properties. The Role: This role offers continuity of workload, long-term client engagement and the opportunity to lead multiple workstreams within a structured, framework-driven environment, specifically focused on internal refurbishments including kitchens and bathrooms. Key Responsibilities: Manage the delivery of multiple planned kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes, with individual project values up to £3m Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to agreed quality standards Oversee installation works including: Kitchen units, worktops and appliances, Bathroom suites, tiling and associated plumbing, Electrical, ventilation and finishing trades Lead, support and develop site management, supervisory and resident liaison teams Manage works within occupied homes, ensuring minimal disruption and high levels of customer satisfaction Maintain strong working relationships with client representatives and internal stakeholders Attend progress meetings and undertake site visits as required Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting and commercial performance Support estimating, tender submissions and forward planning Ensure compliance with health & safety, statutory and contractual requirements Maintain accurate reporting, documentation and governance processes What do you need? Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager within planned works or social housing refurbishment Strong background in kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes Experience working in occupied properties Knowledge of: Plumbing, carpentry, electrical and finishing trades Contract administration, estimating and commercial control Health & safety regulations (CDM) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to deliver programmes to tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent) SMSTS preferred. Willing to undergo a DBS check Salary/Benefits: £55,000 per annum Car allowance - £6,000 Pension and life assurance 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays Employee perks and wellbeing platform Paid volunteer day Referral bonus scheme Long-term, stable programme with progression opportunities If you are interested in this role please call Harriet or Jo on (phone number removed). Or apply via indeed. A CV is required for this role. IND1 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company vehicle Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Please apply via the link with your up to date CV or call the Paragon Maintenance Team on (phone number removed)