Senior M&E Contracts Manager (Industrial/Commercial)

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited; Lenham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits package

Long-term stability

Training & development

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to lead multiple mechanical and electrical contracts in Kent. The role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, coordinating project managers, site teams and subcontractors.

You will ensure contractual compliance, effective communication with clients, and maintain strong relationships while supporting commercial and procurement activities. A long-term career path is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as M&E Contracts Manager or Building Services Contracts Manager in an M&E contracting environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge, ideally overseeing both disciplines.
• Proven experience delivering commercial or industrial M&E installation projects.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical drawings, specs and contractual docs.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful management and delivery of multiple M&E contracts from initial award through to completion and handover.
• Manage contract programmes, budgets, resources and project deliverables to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Coordinate and oversee M&E Project Managers, Site Managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors.
• Ensure M&E installations meet contractual requirements, drawings, specs and regulations.
• Maintain commercial oversight of projects, including budgets, variations, procurement and cost control.
• Attend and lead contract progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams.

Skills

Project leadership

Client liaison

Contract management

Budget control

Health & safety

Education

Building services qualification / degree

SMSTS/SSSTS advantageous

Tools

JCT/NEC contracts

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to lead multiple mechanical and electrical contracts in Kent. The role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, coordinating project managers, site teams and subcontractors.

You will ensure contractual compliance, effective communication with clients, and maintain strong relationships while supporting commercial and procurement activities. A long-term career path is offered.