Job Description

The role of the Mechanical Contracts Manager will be pivotal to the company's ongoing growth and success. It is an opportunity to forge a long-term career path within a company that is loyal and rewarding to their employees. The position is for a long-term contract within Education and the job role will include:

• Liaising, negotiating and relationship building with clients and consultants on an ongoing basis
• Delivery of long-term public sector Measured Term Contracts (MTC) including healthcare, education, fire service, councils and government buildings
• Responsibility for delivering multiple small works projects running simultaneously whilst ensuring quality and client satisfaction, within the agreed timeframe
• Procurement, ordering and delivery of material on time
• Procurement and management of subcontractors
• Supervising and managing labour allocation and resources
• Working in partnership with Contract Quantity Surveyor to control all aspects of financial management of the contract including control of WIP, submission of accurate accounts and control of costs
• Working alongside the other Contract Managers and Supervisors in planning, scheduling and carrying out works

Behavior Expected

• Self-starter
• Positive in all dealings with the directors, management team and staff
• Demonstrate sound technical awareness
• Commercial awareness
• Organised and structured in planning their approach to their own personal work assignments and that of the other members of their team
• Detailed care and attention to every detail of a project
• Understanding our clients’ needs and building lasting relationships from this understanding
• Strong attention to detail for quality and H&S processes
• Innovative and forward-thinking approach to each project
• Courtesy and respect for each team member
• Good personal organisation, honesty, communication, ownership, reliability and dependability
• Praise and recognition of individuals and the team for a job well done

Essential Criteria

• The applicant should be fully qualified Plumber/Heating Engineer
• The applicant should have experience as a Contracts Supervisor or Manager
• Experience in managing a team
• Working knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
• Experience in commercial and industrial sectors
• IT literate, e.g. proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel or similar
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate good team ethos
• Full driving licence