Mechanical Contract Manager

Curve Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national M&E Contractor seeks a Mechanical Contract Manager for their team in Northampton. The role involves leading mechanical projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence across various sectors, including commercial and healthcare. Candidates should have proven management experience in complex mechanical projects and an excellent grasp of industry standards.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private healthcare

Company pension

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role managing Mechanical Project Managers.
• Proven track record managing complex mechanical projects valued over £10M.
• Strong planning and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and execution of large-scale mechanical projects.
• Coordinate with project management teams and suppliers.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Problem Solving

Budgeting

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Contract Manager

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary: 65,000 - 70,000

Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, private healthcare, company pension

A national M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Contract Manager to join their expanding management team in Northampton covering an area of Bedfordshire, Leicestershire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a multitude of sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Defence and MOJ. These projects are typically valued up to 10M.

As one of the management team you will be responsible to lead and oversee the projects from pre-construction to completion ensuring the projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

As the Mechanical Contract Manager, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Oversee and lead the preparation and execution of the mechanical element of large-scale commercial projects running simultaneously.
• Co-ordinate with project management teams, sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Provide leadership to Mechanical Project Manager and Mechanical Engineers.
• Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Maintain close working relationships with clients, stakeholders, sub-contractors and internal teams to manage progress, challenges, and resolutions.

Successful applicants will have the following experience:

• Previous experience within a leadership role and managing Mechanical Project Managers.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex mechanical project with values 10M+.
• Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems, construction practices and industry standards.
• Effective planning and project management skills, including planning, scheduling and resource allocation.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control and financial analysis.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to achieve project goals.
• The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new mechanical manager opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Contract Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, M&E Contract Manager, MEP Contract Manager)