Contracts Manager – Landscaping
Location: Central London (Office / Site-Based)
Salary: Competitive + Car + Fuel Card + Standard Benefits Package
Contract Type: Permanent
Are you a proactive and experienced Contracts Manager with a background in landscaping and external works? Join a well-established and expanding specialist contractor delivering prestigious public realm and landscaping projects across the South East.
About the Company
Our client is a leading landscaping and public realm contractor delivering both hard and soft landscaping packages across commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and professionalism, they partner with major developers, local authorities, and Tier 1 contractors on complex and high-specification projects. The business values long-term client relationships and a strong team ethos.
Role Overview
As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for multiple projects from pre-construction through to final handover. You will oversee project teams, ensure operational excellence, and be a key liaison point for clients and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and oversee multiple landscaping contracts simultaneously
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Lead project teams and support Site Managers to ensure high standards
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Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
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Attend client meetings and ensure strong ongoing relationships
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Monitor commercial performance and identify opportunities for efficiency
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Support tendering and pre-construction activities as needed
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in landscaping or external works
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Strong leadership and project delivery background
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Excellent commercial and client-facing skills
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SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred
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Full UK driving licence
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