Contracts Manager

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Time Recruitment

? Contracts Manager – Retail and Commercial Fit Outs

Location: Cheltenham, Visiting sites UK Wide- Office based

Start Date: November 2025

Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based and visting sites

? Overview

Due to increased project volume, my client are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects across the high street and retail sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and take ownership of major frameworks and fast-paced rollouts.

? Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple live projects (typically 2-3 simultaneously)
• Lead and coordinate site teams and project managers
• Liaise directly with clients, including financial institutions and retail brands
• Conduct weekly/monthly progress meetings and ensure timely reporting
• Oversee fit-outs including office refurbishments and high street retail units
• Ensure compliance with NBS specifications and contractual obligations
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across banking and retail sectors

Project Scope

• Frameworks include high street retail rollouts and high end sector refurbishments
• Project values vary, with some focused on office fit-outs and others on multi-site retail delivery

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in contracts/project management within fit out across retail
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and liaising with clients at senior levels
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, office-based environment

Benefits

• £60,000-£65,000
• Company car or car allowance
• Company laptop and phone
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme