Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager – Decarbonisation 

Oxford | £50,000 + Car Allowance + Fuel Card + Benefits | Full-Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering retrofit or energy efficiency projects? We are looking for a driven professional to take ownership of major decarbonisation and sustainability projects in the Oxford region.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of low-carbon housing, with a focus on delivering high-quality retrofit solutions that improve homes and communities.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver retrofit and decarbonisation contracts from start to finish
• Oversee insulation, low-carbon heating systems, window/door replacements, and ventilation projects
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety legislation, PAS2030/2035, ECO, and other regulations
• Prepare programmes of work and manage delivery to time and budget
• Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and engineers
• Build strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders
• Monitor project quality, compliance, and site performance through regular inspections
• Work closely with commercial teams to manage budgets and ensure profitability

 

You’ll bring:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing retrofit, energy efficiency, or construction projects
• Strong working knowledge of retrofit standards and building regulations
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), IOSH Managing Safely
• First Aid at Work certificate (HSE recognised)
• Proven leadership and project delivery experience
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential):

• Retrofit Coordinator/Assessor qualification
• Experience with M&E systems or low/no carbon heating solutions
• Knowledge of tools like AutoCAD, Power Project, and Microsoft Office

 

What’s in it for you?

• £50,000 basic salary
• Car allowance + fuel card
• Generous staff benefits and pension scheme
• The chance to lead projects that have a real environmental and social impact
• Ongoing training and career development in a growing sector

 

Apply Today

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference in the net-zero and retrofit space. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment.

Apply now or message us for a confidential discussion at sedwards@rgbrec.co.uk or on 07904 984744.