Technical Contracts Manager

Elite Sourcing; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing Mechanical Contractor is seeking a Technical Contracts Manager in West London. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in M&E services and experience managing projects valued over £200K. Key responsibilities include ensuring project delivery on time and budget, as well as effective communication with stakeholders. Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS are required. This role offers opportunities for growth and skill development.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Competitive Overtime rates

Performance Related Bonus

Pension

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a Project or Contracts Manager in building services.
• Experience with Local Authority contracts is ideal.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage and review project cost flows against the budget.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders involved.

Skills

Project Management

Client Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety Awareness

Education

SMSTS Qualification

IOSH/NEBOSH Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Our Client, a rapidly growing Mechanical Contractor in West London, is currently recruiting for a Technical Contracts Manager. Applicants must have a technical/mechanical background for this particular role.

• Company Vehicle
• Competitive Overtime rates
• Performance Related Bonus
• Pension
• Opportunities to grow with the business and develop skillset within the industry

We are recruiting for a Technical Contract Manager with strong technical expertise in M&E services, particularly with a background in heat networks, HVAC, gas systems, or mechanical infrastructure & installations. The head office is based in Uxbridge, West London, with contracts & projects across London and the surrounding Home Counties. Weekly travel to sites is required.

As the Technical Contracts Manager, you will be required to manage and deliver on more than one installation project with values in excess of £200K. The majority of the contracts are retrofit & refurb projects within Local Authority and Central Government. Exposure & experience with these types of contracts is essential. The successful candidate will need to be able to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all Projects are delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality & regulative standards.
• To manage and periodically review the Projects cost flows against Budget and manage any phased payment terms and/or variation order processes.
• Identifying and highlighting any risks, ensuring that these are eliminated at the first instance.
• Communicating effectively at all times within the Business, across the workforce, Clients, suppliers and those affected by the works.
• Manage Contract or Project expectations with the Client.
• Attending and maintaining notes and records of any meetings relevant to the Projects, either on site or in offices.
• Managing all deliverables in line with the scope of works.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience working as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Contracts Manager from within the building services industry is essential. Working within Local Authority contracts would be ideal.
• Relevant Health & Safety qualification SMSTS (required) and IOSH/NEBOSH (desired).
• Experience of delivering projects as the Mechanical Contractor.
• Experience in managing Client expectations.
• Excellent working knowledge of all MS Office applications.

Key Competencies

• Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of the need to adhere to programme, in order to maximise revenue.
• Problem solver with a dynamic and proactive approach to finding effective solutions.
• Proven and extensive people management experience.
• Communicates clearly and concisely at all levels using various methods of communication.
• Be competent with People Management.
• Strong team player.
• Safety and Quality Driven.
• Have a passion and interest in working with emerging technologies within the Energy Market and supporting the drive to Net Zero.

If you’re an experienced and knowledgeable Technical Contracts Manager looking for a new position, we’d be keen to hear from you. Please get in touch today.