Senior Mechanical Contracts Lead (M&E Projects)

Hill McGlynn Recruitment; Yalding; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Career progression

Training opportunities

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is representing an established M&E contractor in Kent seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager. The role covers delivery of multiple mechanical contracts, ensuring safety, programme, and budget adherence.

You will work with clients, Project Managers and subcontractors to maintain strong relationships and ensure high-quality project delivery across commercial and industrial sectors. Kent-based, full-time position with competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple mechanical contracts from award to handover.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing and building services.
• Good commercial awareness: budgets, variations and cost control.
• Excellent communication and leadership for client and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of multiple mechanical contracts from initial award to handover.
• Manage programmes, budgets and resources to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Coordinate Mechanical Project Managers, Site Managers, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Oversee HVAC, heating, ventilation, plumbing and building services installations.

Skills

Contract management

Leadership

Budget control

HVAC systems

Reading drawings

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

City & Guilds/NVQ

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is representing an established M&E contractor in Kent seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager. The role covers delivery of multiple mechanical contracts, ensuring safety, programme, and budget adherence.

You will work with clients, Project Managers and subcontractors to maintain strong relationships and ensure high-quality project delivery across commercial and industrial sectors. Kent-based, full-time position with competitive salary.