Contract Manager
Hackajob
Legal
United Kingdom
Posted on Apr 16, 2026
hackajob is collaborating with Heathrow to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Description
This role supports the delivery of capital programmes by managing contracts with suppliers and ensuring commercial processes run clearly and consistently.
The focus is on helping projects progress as planned, supporting value for money and maintaining clear commercial governance across the programme. The Contracts Manager provides support to the Commercial Manager for a designated programme, specifically focusing on the execution of projects through contracts with the supply chain and robust contract management.
Responsibilities
Description
This role supports the delivery of capital programmes by managing contracts with suppliers and ensuring commercial processes run clearly and consistently.
The focus is on helping projects progress as planned, supporting value for money and maintaining clear commercial governance across the programme. The Contracts Manager provides support to the Commercial Manager for a designated programme, specifically focusing on the execution of projects through contracts with the supply chain and robust contract management.
Responsibilities
- Support the administration of work packages and call‑off contracts to enable timely project delivery.
- Help apply contract processes that support cost control, change management and clear risk allocation.
- Monitor supplier performance information to support informed commercial decisions.
- Contribute to payment and cost review processes to support accurate reporting and governance.
- Support commercial assurance activities to help programmes meet internal standards and controls.
- Experience supporting contract administration within a commercial or project environment.
- Practical understanding of contract processes, including cost, change and payment reviews.
- Ability to review information clearly and accurately.
- Experience working with suppliers or external partners.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organise work across multiple tasks and priorities.