Contracts Manager – Mechanical / Building Services
Preston - £50,000 – £60,000 + Company Car + Benefits
We are working with a well-established Northwest building services contractor, seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing team.
The company delivers mechanical building services projects across commercial, healthcare, education and public sector environments, with project values ranging from £50k to £4M.
This role would suit an experienced Contracts Manager who is confident managing projects from start to finish while maintaining strong relationships with clients and site teams.
The Role
* Managing multiple mechanical/building services contracts from award to completion
* Procuring and managing materials, subcontractors and labour resources
* Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high quality standards
* Monitoring site progress and attending client/project meetings
* Managing financial performance, including variations and final accounts
* Preparing progress applications and project valuations
* Providing technical guidance to installation teams
* Ensuring health & safety compliance, including RAMS
* Maintaining strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for future work
Projects are primarily within commercial, healthcare and education sectors, often working alongside principal contractors and public sector clients.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar role within building services
* Strong understanding of heating and domestic mechanical systems
* Experience managing commercial M&E projects
* Building Services qualification (NVQ or HNC minimum)
* CSCS card
* Strong organisational and commercial awareness
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Confident in client-facing environments
Benefits:
* Company car
* 34 days holiday including bank holidays
* Pension contribution
* Private healthcare
* Free parking
Please contact Coral at DCS Engineering to apply.