Flooring Projects / Contracts Manager
Location: Romford, Essex
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Package
Employment Type: Permanent
Role Overview
An experienced Floor Laying Projects / Contracts Manager is required to oversee multiple commercial flooring projects across London and the South East. This role will take full responsibility for the delivery of flooring contracts from pre-start through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
You will manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, with a strong focus on programme control, quality, and commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage multiple flooring projects simultaneously from award to completion
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Oversee site teams, supervisors, and subcontract labour
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Programme planning, progress tracking, and reporting to senior management
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Client liaison and attendance at site and progress meetings
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Procurement of materials and coordination with suppliers
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Ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, drawings, and quality standards
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Manage health & safety compliance, RAMS, and site audits
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Commercial oversight including cost control, variations, and final accounts
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Resolve site issues efficiently to minimise delays or cost impact
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Projects Manager / Contracts Manager within floor laying or flooring contracts
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Strong background in commercial flooring (e.g. vinyl, carpet tiles, safety flooring, wood, resin, etc.)
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Experience managing multiple live projects concurrently
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Strong client-facing and communication skills
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Good understanding of construction programmes, budgets, and site management
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Ability to manage subcontractors and direct labour effectively
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Full UK driving licence
Skills & Attributes
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Organised and detail-oriented
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Commercially aware with strong cost control ability
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Confident decision-maker
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Proactive approach to problem-solving
Package & Benefits
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Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (dependent on experience)
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Company vehicle or car allowance
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Pension
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Holiday allowance
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Long-term career progression within a growing flooring contractor