Small Works Manager

Job Description

Small Works Manager London Up toCar Allowance Bonus

Ready to move beyond delivering the work and start shaping how it is delivered

This could be your next step if you are a BMS Service Engineer who has become the person trusted with small works extra works remedial or upgrade projects or a Project Engineer or Project Manager who wants to lead a dedicated small works function.

You will have ownership of T&M and small works delivery with the authority to organise engineers manage customers and protect the commercial performance of each job. Your contribution will be visible and there is genuine scope to build your career through promotion or lateral movement across a larger organisation.

Why this could beat your current role

You will be using your technical BMS knowledge without spending every day on the tools.

Instead you will take control of the full delivery process from labour planning and logistics through to customer communication invoicing and final handover. You will be trusted to make decisions solve problems and set a consistent standard for the work delivered.

You will also receive a package that goes well beyond the basic salary:

• Up to 65000 basic salary
• 6825 annual car allowance
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Public transport expenses covered
• 25 days holiday increasing with service
• Option to buy or sell additional holiday
• Pension starting at 7.5% increasing with service
• Private healthcare and competitive sick pay
• EV salary sacrifice and EV charger loan schemes
• Cycle to work and interest-free smart technology schemes
• Retail travel leisure and entertainment discounts

The wider organisation also gives you room to move. That could mean earning a promotion broadening your experience through a lateral move or taking your BMS and operational knowledge into another part of the business.

What you will be doing

You will lead the successful delivery of T&M and small works making sure jobs are completed on time and at the margin agreed when they were sold.

Your work will include:

• Planning engineers subcontractors materials and site logistics
• Owning customer escalations and seeing them through to a proper conclusion
• Managing H&S requirements including risk assessments method statements and CDM compliance
• Monitoring labour overtime supplier costs warranty issues and project backlog
• Producing accurate order revenue and labour forecasts
• Making sure commissioning reports O&M information and invoicing details are issued on time
• Supporting delivery across BMS platforms including Trend Tridium Siemens and Distech

You will work closely with operations finance administration sales procurement and the helpdesk giving you a much broader view of how the business operates than a purely site-based engineering role.

What you will bring

You will need:

• Strong technical experience with BMS controls and building automation systems
• Experience delivering small projects extra works or BMS project packages
• The confidence to manage customers engineers suppliers and commercial priorities
• A practical understanding of H&S project documentation and successful job handover

You do not need to have held the Small Works Manager title already. This role could suit an experienced Service Engineer ready to step up provided you have already taken ownership of extra works or smaller projects.

The honest challenge

There will be competing priorities. You may be balancing customer escalations engineer availability commercial targets and urgent site requirements at the same time.

You will need to stay organised and make clear decisions under pressure. The upside is that you will have the visibility and ownership to show exactly what you can do.

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You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available
Please note that unfortunately any applicants without the relevant work experience or the Right To Work in the UK will be unsuccessful.
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Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1