M&E Contracts Manager: Lead Complex Projects (Kent)

Hill McGlynn Recruitment; Yalding; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Long-term stability

Career progression

Training and development

Strong project pipeline

Ownership of contracts

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced M&E Contracts Manager for a Kent-based contractor. You will oversee multiple M&E contracts across commercial and industrial projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to programme, while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge, leadership, and a track record of contract administration, budgets, procurement and risk management.

Qualifications

• Experience managing M&E contracts from award through to handover.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical distribution.
• Experience with contract administration, budgets, procurement and cost control.
• Familiarity with JCT and/or NEC forms of contract advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee successful management and delivery of multiple M&E contracts from award to handover.
• Manage programmes, budgets, resources and project deliverables.
• Coordinate M&E Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications and regulations.
• Attend and lead progress meetings with clients and teams.

Skills

Contract management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Budget control

Project coordination

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / HNC/HND or degree in Engineering or Building Services

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced M&E Contracts Manager for a Kent-based contractor. You will oversee multiple M&E contracts across commercial and industrial projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to programme, while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge, leadership, and a track record of contract administration, budgets, procurement and risk management.