Mechanical Contracts Manager

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The Ideal Candidate:

• We are looking for an individual who has a passion for Contracts Management, building client relationships and delivering successful projects to programme.
• We are focused on delivering a high-quality product and the job holder will be required to ensure that all installation work carried out by the company reaches the highest standards of quality and safety.

• Suitable applicants will have worked in a Mechanical Contracts role previously. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of delivering Mechanical projects (building services, plumbing, pipework, HVAC) such as schools, education, care homes, industrial, retail, commercial, hospitals, and other public service organisations.

• You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the projects from start up to delivery including but not limited to, managing engineers and sub-contractors on site, liaising with our own project manager and site delivery teams and final commissioning and handover of the projects on time and to a high standard.

Requirements:

• You will have 3 years minimum experience of being a Mechanical Contracts Manager in the residential or commercial sectors.
• You must be able to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• Full UK driving license.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise own workload.
• Good IT Skills
• Capacity to work independently.
• Demonstrate strong customer orientation skills.
• Can deliver high quality work with excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal with good presentation and interpersonal skills.
• To be flexible and work as part of a team.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Must be ‘hands on’ with a can-do attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement and deliver projects according to programme, budget and expectations.
• Know the Scope of Works/Specifications in detail.
• Manage overall project delivery from inception to practical completion.
• Sub-contractor management
• Ensure that forward planning is adopted through the cycle of the project.
• Co-ordinate mechanical / electrical interface together with sub-contract suppliers.
• Monitor project budgets and control costs effectively.
• Produce and maintain various project trackers on a weekly basis.
• Produce and issue weekly internal project report to line manager.
• Overall H&S is monitored and kept to the highest standards, reporting any issues that arise.
• Review sub-contractor applications for payment.
• Plan to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones and mitigate risks.
• Supervise and manage H&S on site to ensure safety.
• Oversee all onsite installations and ensure compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Ensure contractual conditions of performances are met.
• Oversee and manage on site Quality Assurance & Quality Control checks.
• Regularly attend meetings as required.
• Feeding back and implementing “lessons learnt.”