Mechanical Contracts Manager (Building Services) sought, Cirencester / Gloucestershire. An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join a well-established building services contractor delivering full design and build solutions across a range of sectors. This role is suited to a commercially aware and technically capable professional with a strong background in managing mechanical installation projects from inception through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee mechanical services installation projects from initial handover through to final accounts
* Procure plant, materials, and subcontractor packages, ensuring best value
* Monitor and forecast project costs using internal systems and Excel
* Plan, manage, and control labour resources and associated costs
* Conduct regular site visits to ensure progress, quality, and programme targets are met
* Deliver projects in line with contractual and commercial objectives
* Prepare monthly applications for payment and manage variations
* Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including preparation of RAMS
* Produce work-in-progress reports for senior management
* Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, surveyors, and internal teams
* Attend project and technical meetings
* Support tender submissions and bid processes
* Compile certification and O&M manuals
* Build strong client relationships and respond to customer needs
Requirements
* Proven experience managing mechanical installation projects (£1.5M+ value)
* Strong background in Mechanical Engineering within commercial, industrial, or public sector environments
* Solid understanding of HVAC systems
* Strong knowledge of mechanical services project management and associated commercial processes
* Excellent leadership and people management skills
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Commercially aware with a proactive approach
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* CAD experience (desirable but not essential)
About You
You will be a motivated and organised professional, capable of managing multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and profitability. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are key to success in this role.
In return, we are offering a competitive package to include basic annual salary DOE of circa £60,000 - £65,000 DoE. Car / allowance, 25 days annual leave + bank, performance bonus, pension etc.
Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic Bekker @ Bekk R Solutions for a confidential discussion