Mechanical Contracts Manager

Role Description - Mechanical Contracts Manager

Location: Office-based with flexible remote working
Job Type: Full-time

The Mechanical Contracts Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, plumbing, and building services projects with values ranging from £50k to £5 million. The role requires close collaboration with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing procurement processes, including:
  • Development of technical specifications
  • Preparation and review of drawings
  • Plant and equipment schedules
  • Associated project documentation
• Managing sub-contractors, site activities, procurement, and supplier ordering
• Attending site meetings and resolving technical, coordination, and site-related issues
• Organising commissioning activities and compiling handover documentation
• Ensuring the timely and successful delivery of all assigned projects
• Managing and coordinating interfaces between mechanical, electrical, and other trades
• Using AutoCAD to develop, review, and coordinate drawings

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience in procurement, cost management, and commercial control
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and deliver on programme
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with all relevant health and safety regulations
• Strong commercial awareness
• A team-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively within a wider MEP team

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Would also suit:

• Mechanical Commercial Manager
• Mechanical Contracts Lead
• Mechanical Operations Manager
• Mechanical Project Commercial Manager
• M&E Contracts Manager