Plumbing and Heating Manager

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected contractor in Hereford is seeking an experienced Heating and Plumbing Manager to oversee operations. This role involves managing a skilled team, ensuring project compliance with safety standards, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate will have proven management experience, NVQ Level 3 qualification, and Gas Safe registration. This full-time position offers a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience, alongside benefits such as a company vehicle and holiday allowances.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Supportive, family-run business

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heating and plumbing management or a senior supervisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge of boilers, systems, and modern heating solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of heating and plumbing works across projects.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Heating and plumbing management

Leadership

Communication

Technical knowledge of modern heating solutions

Project management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating

Gas Safe registration

Job description

Overview

Based in Hereford Full-Time 40,000 - 45,000 DOE + Benefits

We're working with a respected contractor who deliver a mix of domestic and commercial projects across Herefordshire and the surrounding counties. With their current manager moving on, they are seeking an experienced Heating and Plumbing Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of the division, lead a skilled team of engineers, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of heating and plumbing works across a variety of residential and commercial projects
• Provide accurate quotations and oversee pricing, working closely with the MD for approvals
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers and technicians
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards (Gas Safe, building regs)
• Oversee installations, maintenance, Service and reactive repairs
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Monitor budgets, project timelines, and resources

Projects You'll Work On

• Domestic and Commercial heating and plumbing works (80% of workload Domestic)
• Renewable energy solutions, including ASHP installations
• Small to Larger commercial projects from 5k up to 1m+ in value
• Variety of contracts including bathrooms, system upgrades, and refurbishments

Heating and Plumbing Requirements

• Proven experience in heating and plumbing management or a senior supervisory role
• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent)
• Gas Safe registration essential; COCN1 and renewables experience (ASHP) desirable
• Strong technical knowledge of boilers, systems, and modern heating solutions
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively
• Local candidates preferred for ease of site travel

Salary & Package

• 40,000 - 45,000 per annum (negotiable for the right candidate)
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Supportive, family-run business where everyone mucks in
• Long-term, stable role with autonomy and responsibility

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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