Mechanical Contracts Manager

Role : Mechanical Services Contracts Manager

Location : South West England (office-based with site visits)

Industry : Building Services / MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) Salary & Benefits : Competitive salary with car allowance and generous holiday entitlement

About the Company A well-established design and build contractor providing comprehensive mechanical and electrical services across commercial, industrial, and public sector developments. The company specializes in full-cycle project delivery, from design and procurement to installation, commissioning, and maintenance, with a growing emphasis on renewable energy solutions.

Role Overview Seeking an experienced Mechanical Services Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of commercial mechanical installation projects, typically valued at 1.5 million or more. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness to ensure successful project outcomes, managing programmes from handover to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical services contracts from estimate handover to completion
• Procure materials, plant, and subcontractor packages at best value
• Manage project budgets using internal systems and spreadsheets
• Analyse and control labour requirements and associated costs
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality standards
• Prepare monthly payment applications and variation costings
• Ensure timely preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Monitor Health & Safety compliance for all personnel
• Produce work-in-progress reports for senior management
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to maintain relationships
• Attend project meetings and coordinate with internal teams
• Support tender submissions and compile O&M manuals
• Understand and respond to client requirements throughout the project lifecycle

Key Skills & Experience

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