Mechanical Contracts Manager

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