Senior Contracts Lead - Fibre Network Build (UK)

Circet Group; East Kilbride; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee all commercial and contractual aspects of fibre network build projects. This senior role entails leading financial performance, ensuring stringent safety practices, and managing significant revenue streams while building strong stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years experience in contract management within the telecommunications industry, with proven success in commercial negotiations and risk management.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in contract management in telco or civil engineering sectors.
• Experience managing significant revenue streams, ideally above £20 million.
• Strong understanding of fibre network build lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial negotiations and contract management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure financial control, including budgeting and revenue recognition.
• Champion a safety-first culture across all project activities.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical capabilities

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Communications skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant professional qualifications such as RICS or CIPS

Tools

ERP systems

Contract management software

Job description

A UK infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee all commercial and contractual aspects of fibre network build projects. This senior role entails leading financial performance, ensuring stringent safety practices, and managing significant revenue streams while building strong stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years experience in contract management within the telecommunications industry, with proven success in commercial negotiations and risk management.