Mechanical Contracts Manager

TN United Kingdom; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee exciting healthcare refurbishment projects in London. This role offers the chance to manage concurrent contracts, ensuring high-quality standards and client satisfaction. With a focus on communication and coordination, you will work closely with subcontractors and the project team. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits, including healthcare insurance and a yearly bonus scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Healthcare Insurance

Pension

20 Days Holiday & 8 Bank Holidays

Yearly Bonus Schemes

Cover Travel Costs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Contract Management.
• Strong mechanical knowledge is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage concurrent contracts across London ensuring high standards.
• Liaise with subcontractors and monitor project progress.

Skills

Contract Management

Healthcare Project Experience

Mechanical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Education

Mechanical Qualification

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01.05.2025

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15.06.2025

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Job Description:

My client are a leading multi-discipline building and engineering services provider who have been operating since the 1970’s.

London operations are based out of their Central London Office which now consists of around 20 staff.

Very exciting time to join the business. They currently turnover £60mil but are projecting £100mil Turnover in the next 2 years.

They specialise in Projects in a value range of £10mil - £20mil – but do go as high as £26mil.
Specialist Projects are all London based and refurbishments, in a variety of sectors which include: Healthcare, Hotels, Education, CAT A/B Office Fit Outs, Leisure, Residential and Public Sectors.

Due to a new Project starting (London based Healthcare Refurbishment), they are now seeking an additional Mechanical Contracts Manager to join the team.


THE ROLE – Mechanical Contracts Manager

Monday – Thursday – 8am – 5pm / Friday – 8am – 2pm

The successful candidates will have responsibility for the management of concurrent contracts across London.

The role will involve ensuring management and administration of the works are completed to the programme deadline and to a high standard ensuring a satisfied client and an acceptable profit margin for the Company.

Reporting to the DivisionalManager, the successful candidate will have the following duties:

• Estimating Assistance – the ability to read drawings and extract all equipment for costing
• Health & Safety - inductions of personnel onto site, carry out daily briefs, toolbox talks, monitoring & assist writing RAMS, monitoring H&S plan
• Procurement - monitoring stock of materials, assist site supervisor with timely procurement of materials, overseeing deliveries and appropriate hire goods
• Subcontractors – liaising with subcontractors, coordination of works, troubleshooting
• Programme - monitoring the progress of the programme & reporting on progress to main contractor / client
• Quality - check sheets, inspection of quality of installation on site – ensuring they meet company standards
• Meetings – attend/provide input for progress meetings
• Testing - carrying out and/or signing off tests, overseeing other testing on site
• Commissioning - overseeing commissioning by specialists, ensuring there are no delays
• O&M - production information for the manual & timely mark-up of ‘as installed drawings’, preparation of the building logbook & operations guide
• Communication with the Divisional Manager is essential – supervision of the site and update reporting directly
• Communication - good communication / reporting with the Main Contractor
• Escalation of issues to Divisional Manager
• Building & maintaining good relationships with the project team from client/end user through to maintenance team
• Conflict / Issue resolution
• Management of all Site Personnel
• Sharing lessons learned, flagging of recurring issues
• Liaising with the design team & answering queries
• Overseeing specialist installations - have/build on a brief knowledge of all mechanical systems & their operation

Person Specification:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Contract Management
• Healthcare Project Experience
• Mechanical Qualification
• Good Mechanical Knowledge
• Excellent Communication / Negotiation Skills
• A Proactive Approach
• Ability to work extended hour / weekends, as required

SALARY & PACKAGE

£80,000 - £85,000 (Depending on experience)
Cover all Travel costs to Office (Daily) & Site
Yearly Bonus Schemes, which is based on Project & Company Performance
2pm finish on Fridays
20 Days Holiday & 8 Bank Holidays
Healthcare Insurance
Death in Service
Pension


PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / [emailprotected]