Night Project Lead — 6-Month Contract, £500k+ Portfolio

EMCOR UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Manchester seeks an experienced candidate for a contract role focused on project value optimization and operational excellence. You will manage contractor relationships, prepare business plans, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive operational management experience, a valid driving license, and the capability to handle a portfolio exceeding £500k. This role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including holiday buy schemes and development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Holiday Buy Scheme

Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies

Refer a Friend scheme worth £500

GEMS – Internal recognition scheme

Extensive Learning & Development opportunities

Access to Flex Benefits

Bike To Work Scheme

Paid volunteering and charity days

Medicash - Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a similar role.
• Ability to manage a portfolio in excess of £500k per annum.
• Valid full driving licence, preferable clean.

Responsibilities

• Develop contractor lists and new business prospects.
• Prepare annual business plans for small projects operations.
• Procure materials and sub-contractors minimizing waste and costs.
• Liaison with management to keep informed on contract progress.

Skills

Project management

Operational management

Health and Safety knowledge

Communication

Education

HNC/HND Standard or equivalent

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheets

Project management tools

Job description

A facilities management company in Manchester seeks an experienced candidate for a contract role focused on project value optimization and operational excellence. You will manage contractor relationships, prepare business plans, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive operational management experience, a valid driving license, and the capability to handle a portfolio exceeding £500k. This role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including holiday buy schemes and development opportunities.