Mechanical Operations Manager in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £65,000 - £70,000

Car Allowance

Incentivised bonus scheme

36 days holiday

Enhanced pension contributions (up to

Private heath cover

Life cover insuranceTPBN1_UKTJ

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Mechanical Operations Manager to lead multi-site MEP delivery on high-profile UK projects, with a mechanically biased PM remit.

You will oversee 5-6 projects, manage contracts, budgets and safety, develop client relationships, and drive profitability while maintaining company standards. A strong background in HVAC for high-rise environments and 10+ years contracting is essential. Generous package and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in a contracting environment with 5 years in a management role.
• Strong ability to prioritise workload for efficient management processes.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, particularly in high-rise sectors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and site operations across 5-6 projects concurrently.
• Collaborate with electrical operations manager to ensure project delivery.
• Deliver MEP installation services on new build sites (£1m–£20m).
• Work with commercial teams to maximise profitability.
• Ensure contracts meet timescales and budget.
• Maintain safety and implement practical safety measures.
• Manage finances of contracts and variations.
• Develop client relationships to secure repeat business.
• Uphold company quality and time standards.

Skills

Project management

Team management

Stakeholder communication

Workload prioritisation

HVAC knowledge

Contracting experience

Job description

Job DescriptionMechanical Operations Manager

Are you looking for a mechanically bias project manager role, working for a company involved in the UKs top projects!An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Operations Manager to join a market leading principal MEP contractor company working on local projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and site operations across 5-6 projects simultaneously
• Collaborating with electrical operations manager part to ensure smooth running of project delivery
• Delivering MEP installation services to new build sites worth £1m - £20m
• Work with wider commercial teams within the business to help with maximising profitability
• Ensure contracts are completed within timescales and budget
• Ensure works are carried out safely and that reasonable and practical measures are taken to maintain the safety of all involved
• Financial management of contracts, variations etc.
• Manage competence and individual performance within the team
• Develop relationships with new and existing clients to ensure repeated business
• Maintain company standards in terms of quality and time

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience in a contracting environment, 5 of which should be management level
• Ability to prioritise workload to ensure the management process is optimised
• Knowledge of HVAC systems in the high-rise sector
• Strong communication skills both internal and external stakeholders
• Experience of managing wider management teams
• SMSTS and First Aid would be an advantage

Benefits

• Salary £65,000 - £70,000
• Car Allowance
• Incentivised bonus scheme
• 36 days holiday
• Enhanced pension contributions (up to 6% by company)
• Private heath cover
• Life cover insuranceTPBN1_UKTJ