Contracts Manager – Reactive FM & Minor Works

Posted 28 May 2026
Salary £70,000
LocationPortsmouth
Job type Permanent
Discipline Management

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing FM and reactive maintenance business delivering services across a major Portsmouth-based contract.

This is a fast-paced operational role with huge growth potential. The contract has already generated significant additional works revenue and now requires a commercially aware and client-focused Contracts Manager capable of developing the account further.

The role will suit someone from a reactive FM, building fabric or maintenance background who is confident managing demanding clients while identifying and delivering minor works opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing reactive maintenance and building fabric services across the contract

  • Overseeing minor works projects up to £100k

  • Managing engineers, subcontractors and operational teams

  • Developing strong relationships with key client stakeholders

  • Managing operational delivery, compliance and service performance

  • Driving additional works and contract growth opportunities

  • Managing pricing, quotations and variations

  • Monitoring KPIs, SLAs and operational reporting

  • Resolving operational issues and client escalations

  • Ensuring compliance across health & safety and operational governance

About You

  • Strong reactive FM/building maintenance background

  • Experience managing reactive maintenance and minor works delivery

  • Commercially aware with strong additional works experience

  • Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills

  • Able to work within demanding and fast-paced operational environments

  • Organised, proactive and solutions-focused approach

Package

  • £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary

  • Car allowance

  • Bonus/package

  • Genuine opportunity to grow and develop the contract

  • Long-term progression opportunities within a growing business