Contracts Manager

  • Job Reference: Contracts Manager
  • Date Posted: 2 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Magenta Recruitment Ltd
  • Location: Tenterden, Kent
  • Salary: £60,000 to £75,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Car Allowance, 21 Days Hol inc B/K, Bonuses Etc
  • Sector: Construction, Trades and Labour
  • Job Type: Contract, Permanent
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Sam Chapman
  • Email: Sam.chapman@magenta-group.co.uk
  • Telephone: 07476244748

Job Description

Contracts Manager (Project Management / Estimating / Quantity Surveying)

Location: Tenterden, Kent

Salary: Up to £60,000 - £75,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonuses

Start: Immediate

Type: Full‑time, Permanent (Preferred) or Freelance

Magenta Recruitment are working with a family‑run construction company that are looking for a versatile and experienced professional who can confidently combine Estimating, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management into one dynamic role. If you enjoy being hands‑on across the full project lifecycle from pricing and procurement through to delivery and final account, this could be the perfect fit.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing projects from tender stage through to completion
  • Preparing estimates, cost plans, and bills of quantities
  • Overseeing site progress, subcontractors, and client relationships
  • Handling valuations, variations and final accounts
  • Working closely with a supportive and collaborative team

     

    About the Work

  • Majority of projects are in London, with a handful outside of London.
  • Upcoming major projects include Heathrow and St John’s Wood.
  • Project types include office, shopfitting, industrial and high‑end refurbishments

     

    What They Are Looking For

  • Good experience across estimating, quantity surveying, and project management
  • Ability to commute to the Tenterden office and sites across the south east. 
  • A proactive, reliable team player.
  • Someone who thrives in a family‑run, supportive environment. 

 

What’s Offered

  • Holiday – 21 Days including bank holidays.
  • Weekly paid expenses
  • Travel allowance
  • Performance bonuses
  • A stable, friendly, family‑run business with long‑term opportunities

 

For more information contact Sam @ Magenta Recruitment