Job Description
Contract Manager\n\nLocation: Leicester (East Midlands)\nSalary: £55,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance\nEmployment Type: Full Time, Permanent\n\nAre you an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for delivering top-tier building services maintenance? We're working with a well-established, multi-award-winning facilities services provider that has over three decades of experience supporting clients across corporate, healthcare, education, retail, transport, and manufacturing sectors. Their nationwide presence and commitment to compliance, energy efficiency, and personalised service make them a trusted name in the industry.\n\nDue to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has opened for a Contract Manager to join their dynamic operations team.
You’ll be leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality mechanical and electrical building services maintenance across a designated client portfolios. This is a fantastic chance to step into a role where your leadership, technical expertise, and client relationship skills will be key to success.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:\n\n * As a Contract Manager you will act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.\n\n * You will Lead and support a team of engineers including a Lead Engineer.\n\n * As a contract manager you will ensure the profitable and compliant delivery of maintenance contracts.\n\n * You will manage service delivery against KPIs and SLAs for both planned and reactive works.\n\n * You will oversee subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to H&S policies.\n\n * As a Contract manager you role will be to provide operational reports, track profitability, and support credit control.\n\n * You will contribute to business development activities, including mobilisations and variation works.\n\n * You will support HR-related activities, including recruitment and staff welfare.\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n * As a contract manager you must have technical background in either Electrical or Mechanical industry\n\n * You will have proven experience managing M&E building services contracts.\n\n * As a contract manager you will have strong leadership and team management skills.\n\n * Confident in client-facing roles with excellent communication abilities.\n\n * Technical knowledge to support engineers and subcontractors.\n\n * Comfortable working with compliance systems and contract reporting tools (e.g., Elogbooks).\n\n * Able to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that combines advanced technology with personal service to deliver reliable, efficient, and compliant workplace solutions.\n\nReady to take the next step in your FM career?\nApply now to speak with one of our specialist recruiters and learn more about this exciting opportunity