Ground Investigation Contracts Manager

During the operational site control of ground investigation and geotechnical projects, you will manage daily site activities across the UK, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, cost control and adherence to programme and customer service standards. You will lead client meetings, coordinate with commercial teams and the Site team, and manage contracts to ensure performance within budget while maintaining a motivated and safety-conscious workforce.

• Proven experience in contract management within the infrastructure and energy sectors, especially in ground investigation and geotechnical works.
• Solid understanding of geotechnical processes, ground conditions, drilling and site investigation.
• Customer-service focus and professional communication skills, both oral and written.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Previous construction industry work experience (essential).
• Experience working away from home is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn, flexibility in work and location, and ability to travel frequently across the UK.
• Minimum age 18 years or above for health and safety reasons.
  
  Career support: pathways to chartership, professional training and development, paid annual professional membership.
• Time for you: attractive holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional annual leave, and hybrid working available in some roles.
• Family friendly: enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave.
• Health, fitness and wellbeing: employee assistance programme, virtual GP access, optional dental plan, routine company medical and health checks, occupational health & wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme and gym discounts.
• Give back: receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Appreciating you & others: celebrate achievements such as academic completion or chartership with a taxable bonus, and service awards.
• Finances: competitive salary, discretionary bonus scheme based on company results, option to purchase shares in our group share scheme at a discounted rate, enhanced sick pay (after probation), contributory workplace pension scheme and life assurance for financial security.