Mechanical Contracts Manager

Job Title: Mechanical Contracts Manager
Location: Guildford (South East projects)
Salary: £70K per annum + £5K car allowance + benefits

The Role:

* Responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical and HVAC projects from inception to completion

* Reporting directly to senior management

* Full responsibility for principal contractor project delivery across multiple sectors

* Projects include commercial buildings, hospitals, universities, and educational facilities

* Manage client and stakeholder relationships throughout project lifecycle

Key Responsibilities:

* End-to-end delivery of mechanical and HVAC contracts

* Production of pre-construction information and technical submissions

* Management of subcontractors, engineers, and site teams

* Health & Safety management and full site compliance

* Preparation and review of RAMS, surveys, and site inspections

* Monitoring project progress, reporting, and risk management

* Budget control, cost tracking, and financial reporting

The Company:

* Established M&E contractor with over 55 years’ experience

* Delivering mechanical and electrical projects across London and the South East

* Current turnover circa £20M per annum

* Role created due to continued business growth and increased demand

The Ideal Candidate:

* 5+ years’ experience in a Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager role

* Strong background in HVAC, M&E, or building services projects

* Experience working for a principal contractor

* Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure

* Strong commercial awareness and project delivery focus

* Based in Guildford, London, or surrounding South East areas

* Willing to travel to sites as required

What You’ll Get:

* £70K per annum salary

* £5K car allowance

* Company pension scheme

* Performance-related bonus scheme

* Long-term career progression within a growing business