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Contract Manager
Posted 3 days ago by Henderson Brown Recruitment Limited
Contract Manager Home Based | Monday-Friday | 40 Hours Per Week | Full TimeTake ownership. Build relationships. Drive gr...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Grafton Street Industrial Estate, Northampton (NN1)
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Principal Consultant - Salesforce Business Development Manager (Contract)
Posted 5 days ago by Nagarro
Company DescriptionWe are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, service...
- Rate £85 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or San Jose, California
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Posted 5 days ago by Nagarro
Company DescriptionWe are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, service...
- Rate £85 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Chicago, Illinois
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Sign UpSenior Contract Manager
Posted 6 days ago by Experis
Role: Senior Contract ManagerLocation: RemoteLength: 12 monthsEssential skills and experience10+ years contract manageme...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
IT Project Manager for 12+ months Contract in Latin America (100% Remote)
Posted 1 week ago by Vigilant Technologies
Job Title : IT Project ManagerLocation : Latin America (100% Remote)Duration : Full-time/ Direct-HireRequired Skills:8+...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Supply Chain Manager - Customer Services (Fixed Term Contract - Remote / Home Ba...
Posted 2 weeks ago by Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Brief DescriptionShe/He will lead and support projects such as product launch, new system introduction, global expansion...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location City Of London, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Remote Working Contracts Manager Contract Roles
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 does 'remote working' mean for contracts manager contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do contracts manager contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for contracts manager roles typically range from £450 to £800 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working contracts manager vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 contracts manager contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to August 2026.