Contracts Manager Major Infrastructure - Long Project!Location: Manchester AirportUp to £90,000 plus package Take your career to new heights by leading one of the UK s most significant civil engineering frameworks within the aviation sector. An industry-leading contractor has secured an exciting long-term framework delivering transformative airfield infrastructure works across three major UK airports. This pivotal role offers stability, complexity, and prestige working on high-value, fast-paced projects where your leadership will make a lasting impact on some of the busiest transport hubs in the country. The OpportunityThis is not your standard Contracts Manager role. With up to eight years of secured works ahead, you''ll take charge of multiple concurrent projects (circa £5m each), including new taxiways, paving, and car parks often delivered during night-time hours to ensure minimal disruption to operations. Based primarily at Manchester Airport, you ll lead a dedicated delivery team, including three experienced Project Managers, reporting directly to the Director. The client is forward-leaning, pragmatic, and expects agile delivery over prolonged pre-construction delays. You ll need to be confident managing evolving requirements while safeguarding operational excellence and commercial outcomes. What You''ll Be Doing Providing visible leadership and accountability across live sitesEnsuring rigorous health and safety standards in complex airside environmentsBuilding and nurt