We have an opportunity for a Contracts Manager - Mechanical and Electrical to join our team. This role will be based in Wembley, twice a week with travel to other sites, covering London & Hertfordshire as and when required. SNG operates a Hybrid working model, we support both home working & onsite.
This pivotal role will oversee replacement, servicing, maintenance, and small project works, ensuring systems are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently. You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, value-for-money service for our customers.
About the Role
* Lead the management of contracts for assigned mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and value-for-money service delivery.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of statutory legislation, British Standards, and guidance (including SFG20), ensuring full compliance with all safety obligations.
* Monitor contractor performance against specifications and KPIs, chair review meetings, and drive continuous improvement where required.
* Manage budgets, forecasting, spend control, and authorise payments and contract variations as appropriate.
* Support procurement activities to ensure contracts are awarded in line with organisational requirements.
* Analyse repairs data and emerging trends to inform planned works and long-term maintenance strategies.
* Act as a key point of contact for contractors, customers, and stakeholders, resolving operational matters and keeping customers informed of planned works.
* Investigate complaints and mechanical-related incidents or emergencies, implementing robust processes to ensure effective resolution and learning.
* Develop and oversee structured audit and inspection programmes, maintaining accurate electronic compliance records from inception to closure.
* Build and maintain effective working relationships across teams, contractors, and partners to support successful delivery of SNG's objectives.
To Be Successful in This Role
* Hold a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent experience).
* Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, safety requirements, and commercial contract management.
* Have experience managing third-party suppliers and delivering large-scale M&E testing programmes.
* Possess a sound understanding of current building regulations and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM.
* Be confident interpreting and applying legislative and regulatory documents.
* Show strong financial awareness, with the ability to plan, track, and forecast budgets to ensure value for money and mitigate risk.
* Maintain accurate project and compliance records from inception through to completion.
* Be an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, able to influence, challenge, and represent the organisation professionally.
* Demonstrate good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Have strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines under pressure.
* Be a collaborative team player with integrity and a commitment to continuous learning.
* Be willing to work in the office and travel between sites as required.
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