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Mechanical Contracts Manager

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Job summary

A leading company seeks a skilled Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services across various commercial projects. Candidates should possess strong experience in HVAC and project management, ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role offers opportunities for ongoing training and involvement in high-spec projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive working environment
Career progression pathways

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of experience in mechanical contracts or project management roles.
  • Extensive knowledge of HVAC and building services.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of mechanical packages on commercial projects.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry regulations.
  • Monitor financial performance and manage cost control.

Skills

Project management
Negotiation
Communication
Organizational skills
Health & Safety compliance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering
HNC/HND in Building Services
SMSTS certification

Tools

MS Project
Project planning software

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical building services on a range of commercial and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, and process systems, with a proven ability to manage contracts from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical packages on multiple construction projects, from tender through to final commissioning and handover.
  • Coordinate procurement, subcontractor management, and onsite installation activities to meet program and quality targets.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations.
  • Work closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to resolve design or installation challenges.
  • Monitor financial performance, manage cost control, and provide regular reporting on project progress and commercial status.
  • Lead project meetings, manage variations and change control processes, and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Supervise and support site teams, ensuring strong communication and effective team performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • 5–10 years’ experience in mechanical contracts or project management roles within the construction or building services sector.
  • Extensive knowledge of HVAC, LPHW, CHW, domestic services, and BMS systems.
  • Strong project delivery background with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project planning software (e.g., MS Project, Asta).

Qualifications:

  • Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
  • SMSTS or equivalent health & safety certification.
  • CSCS or relevant trade card required.
  • Competitive salary and package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Chance to work on high-spec, technically challenging projects
  • Supportive working environment with career progression pathways
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