Senior Contracts manager

FINTEC recruit is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager for our engineering / marine client based in Tyneside region. This is a new position arisen due to company growth plans.

You will be a lead for contracts for Royal Navy / MOD vessels. Requiring experience in project or contract management, preferably within defence, marine, or shipbuilding sectors.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the Project team, ensuring the successful development and closeout of all technical tasks.
• Oversee planning and execution of upgrade programs, providing detailed work packages and schedules to MOD, contractors, and ships staff.
• Liaise with MOD representatives to ensure alignment with defence engineering and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and OEMs to define scope, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Deliver projects from initial request through execution and completion, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance.
• Ensure technical solutions are delivered in a timely and effective manner, including upgrades and modifications to vessels.
• Manage cost and resource estimation, change control processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Maintain accurate technical documentation and produce com...