Mechanical Contracts Manager

Mane Contract Services; Dartford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee mechanical project deliveries in high-specification environments. The role demands extensive experience in mechanical contracts, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams effectively. This is a full-time opportunity in a dynamic and growing delivery team, focusing on commercial, industrial, and banking projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager.
• Proven track record delivering mechanical packages on fit-out projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of mechanical services from tender to client handover.
• Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors for efficient execution.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Project Management

HVAC systems

BIM coordination

Sustainability standards

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

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Mane are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Mechanical Contracts Manager to join our client’s expanding delivery team. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the management, coordination, and execution of mechanical packages across a range of high-specification Commercial, Industrial, and Banking fit-out projects. This is a key role requiring strong leadership, technical knowledge, and commercial awareness to ensure successful project delivery from pre-construction through to final handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of mechanical services from tender stage through construction to commissioning and client handover.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution of project objectives.
• Lead subcontractor selection, procurement, and management, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, programme, and budget.
• Monitor and control project costs, change management, and reporting in collaboration with commercial teams.
• Ensure technical compliance of mechanical installations with project specifications, industry standards, and statutory regulations.
• Attend client meetings, progress reviews, and coordination workshops.
• Ensure timely production of RAMS, commissioning plans, O&M manuals, and as-built documentation.
• Maintain a focus on health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance throughout project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement, value engineering, and programme efficiencies where possible.
• Contribute to project planning and resourcing to meet key delivery milestones.

Requirements:

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (or time-served with strong project delivery track record).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Contracts Manager or Project Manager role with a mechanical contractor or building services firm.
• Proven experience delivering mechanical packages on Commercial, Industrial, or high-end fit-out projects.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC systems, public health services, BMS, and mechanical compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with relevant UK building regulations, CIBSE guides, and health & safety legislation.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools; knowledge of Navisworks or design review software beneficial.
• SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification.
• CSCS Managerial Card.
• Experience with BIM coordination and digital project delivery tools.
• Awareness of sustainability and energy efficiency standards (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Building Construction

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