Lead Contract Manager — Building Services & M&E

Build Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical building services maintenance contracts across London and the South East. You will lead engineering teams and coordinate subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient delivery and contract compliance.

You will be responsible for balancing service delivery with commercial performance, while developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional works.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing building services maintenance contracts within a mechanical and/or electrical environment.
• Strong understanding of hard FM, M&E systems and mechanical plant.
• Experience leading engineers and subcontractors and developing a team.
• Track record of managing client relationships and delivering high service standards.
• Commercial awareness including budgets, contract profitability, quotations and expansions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance contracts across London and the South East.
• Lead engineers and coordinate subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery.
• Balance day-to-day contract delivery with financial performance and people management.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships and identify opportunities for additional works.

Job description

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical building services maintenance contracts across London and the South East. You will lead engineering teams and coordinate subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient delivery and contract compliance.

You will be responsible for balancing service delivery with commercial performance, while developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional works.