London Building Services Contract Lead

Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Family-Friendly Benefits

Pension scheme with Scottish Widows

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Death in Service Cover

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited is seeking a proactive Contract Manager to own a portfolio of building services maintenance contracts in the London area, driving service delivery and profitability.

You will lead an engineering team, act as the main client contact and work with senior leadership to ensure high performance and strong client relationships. This role offers growth within a supportive group, with exposure to CAFM systems and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing building services maintenance contracts.
• Mechanical and/or electrical building services background.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of contract P&L performance.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for allocated clients.
• Manage contract performance, profitability, KPIs and SLAs.
• Identify and manage contract variations and additional works opportunities.
• Support credit control and financial management activities.
• Manage CAFM systems and ensure contractual compliance.
• Work closely with Sales, Mobilisation and Helpdesk teams to support service delivery.
• Lead, motivate and develop Engineers and Lead Engineers.
• Monitor team and contractor performance across allocated sites.
• Conduct site audits and performance reviews.
• Manage holidays, workload distribution and resource planning.
• Support recruitment activities and liaise with HR on people matters.
• Promote a positive team culture and high-performance environment.

Skills

Building services management

Leadership and team development

Client relationship management

Commercial awareness and P&L

Driving licence

Microsoft Office & CAFM systems

Health & safety knowledge

Tools

CAFM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited is seeking a proactive Contract Manager to own a portfolio of building services maintenance contracts in the London area, driving service delivery and profitability.

You will lead an engineering team, act as the main client contact and work with senior leadership to ensure high performance and strong client relationships. This role offers growth within a supportive group, with exposure to CAFM systems and cross-functional collaboration.