Senior Manager, Small Works Delivery

ARH Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ARH Group in Birmingham is seeking a Business Unit Senior Manager to lead the Small Works division, delivering projects across mechanical, electrical and building fabric disciplines. You will oversee operational delivery, financial performance, client relationships and growth initiatives, ensuring safe, on-time and high-standard project execution.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background within building services and small works project delivery.
• General building services installation experience.
• Proven experience managing operational delivery teams and multiple concurrent projects.
• Good commercial and contractual awareness.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work within fast-paced reactive and planned project environments.
• Experience within FM, M&E contracting, or building services sectors preferred.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Small Works business unit across multiple live projects
• Oversee delivery of mechanical, electrical, and building fabric works
• Manage project teams, engineers, subcontractors and supply chain partners
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and within budget
• Drive commercial performance, profitability and operational efficiencies
• Develop and maintain client relationships and identify growth opportunities
• Support estimating, programming, procurement and resource planning
• Monitor quality, project reporting, and contractual performance
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support wider business objectives

Skills

Building services

Project delivery

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Communication

Driving licence

Job description

ARH Group in Birmingham is seeking a Business Unit Senior Manager to lead the Small Works division, delivering projects across mechanical, electrical and building fabric disciplines. You will oversee operational delivery, financial performance, client relationships and growth initiatives, ensuring safe, on-time and high-standard project execution.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.