Mechanical Contracts Lead – M&E Projects (NW Travel)

Ignite Talent Group Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Ignite Construction are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join our established M&E contracting team in Manchester. The role involves overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover, with travel within the North West as required.

Based on site approximately 75% of the time, the successful candidate will coordinate designs, manage subcontractors and ensure programme milestones are met, with a strong emphasis on client relationships and value

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical design and coordination experience.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Experience managing multiple projects.
• Strong client-facing skills.
• Commercial awareness and cost control experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple mechanical projects from start to handover.
• Support Project Managers and Site Managers.
• Monitor programme, procurement, costs and resources.
• Attend site, client and progress meetings.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors.
• Identify technical, commercial and programme risks.
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Support labour and resource planning.

Skills

Mechanical design

Technical coordination

Reading drawings

Client-facing

Commercial awareness

Project management

Education

HNC / HND / Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

SMSTS / CSCS

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM exposure

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM exposure

Job description

Ignite Construction are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join our established M&E contracting team in Manchester. The role involves overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover, with travel within the North West as required.

Based on site approximately 75% of the time, the successful candidate will coordinate designs, manage subcontractors and ensure programme milestones are met, with a strong emphasis on client relationships and value