Contracts Manager - Mechanical Building Services Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Company Car
Location: Preston
Step into a leadership role with one of the North West's most respected and long-established Building Services Contractors, delivering high profile projects across aerospace, healthcare, education, and local government. With 200 employees and a turnover exceeding £45 million, they deliver Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems primarily within the commercial sector, serving aerospace, local government, healthcare, and education.
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join the company and to play a key role leading the delivery of projects valued up to £4M, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Manage contracts including procurement of materials, labour, and subcontractors
Provide financial control and ensure project profitability
Maintain quality standards and achieve KPIs
Mentor and advise operatives on technical and installation matters
Oversee health & safety compliance, RAMS, and company ethos
Represent the business at client meetings and progress reviews
Drive business development opportunities
Requirements
Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar role
Strong understanding of heating and domestic services
Building Services technical qualifications (NVQ3 or HNC)
IT proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook)
CSCS card holder
What's on Offer
Competitive salary £50,000 - £65,000
Company car
Opportunity to lead significant commercial, healthcare, and education projects
Established employer with long-term stability and growth prospects
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 0161 236 4949.
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