Senior Contract Manager, Building Services Maintenance

Acorn Engineering Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Acorn Engineering Limited is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance contracts across London and the South East. This senior, client-facing role will lead delivery, strengthen customer relationships, manage engineering teams and drive contract performance for growth.

You will oversee health & safety compliance, manage subcontractors, and ensure high service standards while identifying opportunities to

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing building services maintenance contracts.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical building services.
• Experience leading and developing teams.
• Excellent client relationships and stakeholder management.
• Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of building services maintenance contracts.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through regular meetings and site visits
• Leading, motivating and developing a team of engineers
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring safe, compliant delivery of works
• Overseeing PPM programmes, quotations, additional works and contract performance
• Identifying opportunities for contract growth and service enhancements
• Taking ownership of health & safety compliance across your portfolio
• Acting as a senior escalation point for operational and client issues

Skills

Client relationship management

People leadership

Engineering team leadership

Communication skills

IT literacy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Acorn Engineering Limited is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance contracts across London and the South East. This senior, client-facing role will lead delivery, strengthen customer relationships, manage engineering teams and drive contract performance for growth.

You will oversee health & safety compliance, manage subcontractors, and ensure high service standards while identifying opportunities to