Job Description:

Contracts Manager - Repairs and Capital Delivery

£Competitive

Leicestershire, UK

3 Months Temporary

Are you a Repairs/Housing professional with Contracts Management experience? Do you set high organisational standards?

Sellick Partnership is recruiting to a Contracts Manager in the Leicester area on an initial three-month temporary basis. The successful consultant will bring strong property repairs knowledge, proven project management capability, and hands‑on experience of mobilising contracts.

Duties of the Contracts Manager includes:

• Supporting the organisation through a period of improvement
• Ensuring all procurement activity is compliant, commercially robust, and operationally deliverable
• Working closely with legal, finance, asset management, and operational teams
• Leading or supporting full contract mobilisation following award
• Working effectively with contractors and suppliers to drive readiness and performance
• Ensuring KPIs, service standards, reporting requirements, and compliance obligations are embedded
• Engaging with internal teams including repairs, asset management, compliance, and governance
• Providing specialist advice and challenge where required

Essential requirements for the Contracts Manager:

• Significant experience in a similar Housing/Local Authority/Construction role
• Great organisational skills
• Driving licence and capability to travel to the office for business meetings
• Experience procuring housing repairs and/or capital works contracts (preferred)

If you are interested in the Contracts Manager, apply now. For more information, contact Ebony Simpson in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.