Mechanical Contracts Manager

4780096
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Greater Manchester
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Building Services
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Up to £65,000 package

Mechanical Contracts Manager

Mechanical Contracts Manager - Building Services
Location: Manchester
Salary: £65,000 package

Are you an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity? We’re working with a well-established building services contractor that delivers mechanical projects across the retail and commercial sectors – from small maintenance works to major mechanical packages valued up to £1M. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to bring an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager into their team.

The Role
  • Managing HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical plant installations
  • Overseeing projects valued up £1m mechanical packages
  • Leading new build developments, refurbishments, and planned/reactive works
  • Preparing programmes, RAMS, method statements, and other project documentation
  • Working collaboratively with electrical teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders
  • Monitoring project progress and implementing corrective actions where required

Key Responsibilities
  • Full cradle‑to‑completion management of mechanical packages
  • Coordination across multi‑discipline project teams
  • Attendance at site progress meetings
  • Managing budgets, costs, variations, and commercial reporting
  • Reviewing subcontractor quotations and appointing specialist partners
  • Acting as the main point of contact for key retail clients
  • Reviewing RAMS and permits to work
What We’re Looking For
  • HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
  • Proven experience managing mechanical projects
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • SMSTS / Manager‑level CSCS – Desirable
Benefits
  • Up to £65,000 package
  • 25 days annual leave
  • 5% pension
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Opportunities to work on varied and high-profile projects
  • Ongoing training and professional development

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