Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager (HVAC)
£55k-£65k (subject to experience) + Car Allowance + Benefits
Location: - Bedford
Full-time | Permanent
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Project/Contracts Manager with a strong focus on heating, plumbing, and gas systems to join a leading and well-established client of ours within the M&E industry.
You'll manage multiple projects (typically anything up to around £500k in value, mainly within refurbishment across commercial, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors.
The Role
Manage multiple mechanical projects from start to finish
Oversee labour, subcontractors, and materials
Attend client and site meetings
Ensure quality, compliance, and H&S standards
Handle project finances, variations, and procurement
Support site teams with technical guidance
What We're Looking For
5 years + in mechanical building services
Strong experience managing multiple projects
Knowledge of HVAC, LTHW/CHW, plantrooms & domestic services
Commercial awareness and leadership skills
Ideally CSCS (Manager/Black Card) - either current or previously held
Ideally SMSTS - either current or previously held
Desirable - HNC / HND / Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
Full UK Driving Licence
Be commutable to Bedford
What's on offer
£55,000 - £65,000 salary
Car allowance
20 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Pension
Mobile phone
Career progression
To apply for this role, please forward your CV to Mike Prew at Alecto Recruitment or give us a call in strict confidence. INDG
Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, Commercial Plumbing, Mechanical Services, HVAC, Plantrooms, Ventilation, SMSTS, Building Services