Job Title: Contract Manager – Mechanical Engineering Services / Educational Sector

Job Status: Permanent / Full Time

Location: London and the South East

Vacancy Reference: VR/04436

Role Description:

A Contract Manager is required to lead a portfolio of Mechanical service contracts London and the Southeast. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected M & E Building Services contractor services from design through to installation and commissioning of Schools, Universities and Government Buildings.

Duties:

• To ensure the maintenance and the compliance of the ISO Standards and to ensure the staff members within their areas of supervision are adhering to the ISO Standards, identifying any training needs, if required
• Delivering Mechanical Services contracts to a range of clients with values from £50k - £3million
• Liaising closely the operational team
• Procurement of labour/ materials
• Health and safety focused
• Technical compliance
• Managing on site labour and sub-contractors
• Toolbox talks
• Regular site visits/ progress reports

Preferred Skills:

• Good proactive personality with an emphasis on client relations
• Good Mechanical Engineering background
• Relevant qualifications and ideally HNC/ HND in Building Services although not essential
• Knowledge within the Building Services, M&E sectors, and ideally having worked for an M&E Contractor
• Strong contracts management background and experience delivering high value projects
• Excellent communication and organisation skills essential
• Ability to lead and mentor a cross-functional team essential
• Minimum 5+ years' experience in a similar role essential
• Commercially focused.