Mechanical Contracts Manager

1st Step; Lechlade; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Mechanical Contracts Manager to lead a variety of commercial, industrial, and public sector projects. This role requires a candidate with a strong background in mechanical engineering installations and a proven track record in managing projects of significant value. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, budget management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package, including a car allowance and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Car Allowance

25 Days Holiday

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects valued at 1.5 million or more.
• Strong technical knowledge in mechanical engineering installations.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of plant, materials, and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits to ensure quality and programme compliance.
• Oversee health & safety and progress reporting.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Mechanical Services Project Management

Commercial Awareness

HVAC Knowledge

Microsoft Office Proficiency

CAD Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD

Job description

Required: Mechanical Contracts Manager
Location: Cirencester, Gloucester
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary (up to): 65k per annum - depending on experience (negotiable)
Other benefits: Car allowance + 25 days holiday

Job Role: This is an exciting opportunity to work on a range of commercial, industrial, and public sector projects. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering commercial projects valued at 1.5 million or more, with a background in mechanical engineering installations. They should have a proven track record in commercial, industrial, and public sector buildings, and possess strong technical knowledge alongside solid commercial awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage procurement of plant, materials, and subcontractors
• Monitor budgets, forecast spend, and control labour resources
• Conduct site visits to ensure quality and programme compliance
• Oversee health & safety, RAMS, and progress reporting
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams
• Prepare monthly valuations, variations, and O&M manuals
• Support tender submissions and manage multiple projects

Key Skills:

• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Proven experience in mechanical services project management
• Commercially astute with a good grasp of HVAC and building services
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; CAD experience beneficial

How do I apply?
Please respond to this advert or call the Bristol Team on (phone number removed)

If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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