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UK Wealth Proposition Lead / Business Manager (Contract)
Posted Today by Alexander Ash Consulting
UK Wealth Proposition Lead / Business Manager (Contract) A wealth manager is seeking an experienced senior UK Wealth Pro...
- Rate £155,000 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Not specified
- Location London Area, United Kingdom
Change Manager (Life Sciences) x3 - Contract roles
Posted Today by Project Blackbook
Role: Change Manager (Life Sciences) x3 - Contract rolesConsulting Seniority: Consultant - ManagerDay rate: £400-£550 ou...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
Strategic Communications Manager - 12 Month Contract
Posted 1 day ago by Motability Foundation
About the roleThe Strategic Communications Manager is a vital role supporting the Motability Foundation to deliver struc...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Harlow, England, United Kingdom
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Electrical Contracts Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Cahill Corporation Limited
About usCahill Corporation Limited is a family run business incorporated in 2013 covering all of Essex and East Anglia w...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Stanway, Colchester (CO3), CO3 0JN
Contract Project manager - Primavera Oracle Migration
Posted 2 days ago by Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanen...
OverviewI'm currently supporting a specialist engineering and technology organisation on the appointment of a Senior Pro...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Bristol
Snr. Category Manager – UK Government Contract (Outside IR35)
Posted 2 days ago by NonStop Consulting
Snr. Category Manager – UK Government Contract (Outside IR35)575 – 617/day – Outside IR35Hybrid Reading9 months*Details...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, Berkshire
Product Manager – Contact Centre & Unified Communications
Posted 2 days ago by Brookwood Recruitment
The OpportunityOur client is undergoing a major digital transformation and is investing heavily in modernising customer...
- Rate £95,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Greater London, Greater London, South East, England
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Project Manager - 500/230 kV GIS Substation Project (1 year contract)
Posted 3 days ago by NES Fircroft
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of the 500/230 kV GIS Substation Project for EGAT, T...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location Mueang Songkhla
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About Our Contracts Manager Contract Roles in Birmingham
What does a contracts manager contractor do?
Contracts Manager contractors are engaged in construction and infrastructure environments to manage the contractual relationships between employers, main contractors, and subcontractors, ensuring that all parties understand and fulfil their obligations under the relevant contract and that commercial risks and entitlements are properly managed throughout the project lifecycle. The work involves reviewing and advising on contract terms at procurement stage, administering contracts during delivery, managing the notice and compensation event processes, dealing with claims and disputes, and supporting the commercial close-out of contracts at completion. Contracts Managers are brought in on major projects where dedicated contractual expertise is required, or to provide specialist support during contentious commercial situations.
Clients expect Contracts Manager contractors to bring centre on deep knowledge of the major construction contract forms, particularly NEC3 and NEC4, JCT, and FIDIC, combined with practical experience of administering those contracts on live projects. The ability to identify and manage contractual risk, draft and respond to notices and claims, and advise project teams on their contractual obligations and entitlements is the core competency. Commercial awareness, the ability to work constructively with client and subcontractor teams while protecting the organisation's contractual position, and strong written communication skills for correspondence and claims documentation are widely expected. Most senior Contracts Manager contractors hold a degree in quantity surveying, law, or construction management, with MRICS or MCIARB being well regarded professional credentials.
What is the market like for contracts manager contractors?
Contracts Manager contracting is most active on major construction and infrastructure programmes where contractual complexity and financial risk justify dedicated commercial and legal resource. Infrastructure, energy, defence, and large public sector programmes are the most significant sources of demand. The prevalence of NEC contracts across the UK infrastructure sector makes NEC expertise a near-universal requirement, and contractors with NEC3 or NEC4 project manager or supervisor accreditation are consistently well positioned. Rates reflect the commercial responsibility and contractual expertise required and sit at the upper end of the construction professional contracting market.
What is the contracting market like in Birmingham?
HSBC's UK headquarters, alongside substantial operations from other major banks and insurers, anchors Birmingham's position as the UK's second largest commercial centre for contractor demand. HS2 and wider infrastructure investment across the West Midlands have added a layer of construction, engineering, and programme delivery work that is expected to persist for several years. Central government departments with Birmingham offices, including HMRC and the Home Office, contribute a steady volume of digital, project, and operational delivery roles. The city offers a broad spread of contracting disciplines rather than concentrating in one sector, which makes it resilient to downturns in any single industry. Disciplines tied to infrastructure and construction can command premiums where specialist experience is scarce, even as rates for more general roles sit comfortably below the capital.
How much do contracts manager contractors usually earn in Birmingham?
Contract rates for contracts manager roles in Birmingham typically range from £450 to £800 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many contracts manager vacancies in Birmingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 contracts manager contract roles across the site, with Birmingham representing a strong share. Data reviewed up to July 2026.