Mechanical Contracts Manager

My Midlands based M&E Contract are looking for a Mechanical Contracts Manager�to oversee mechanical installation projects from conception to completion in the new build sector.

Duties:-

• Overseeing all mechanical aspects of new build projects, from initial design to handover, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations at all times.


• Handling contract negotiations,�variations, and claims, ensuring that all legal, financial, and commercial terms are met.


• Lead and coordinate project teams, including engineers, site supervisors, and contractors, ensuring that all team members are aligned and working towards project goals.


• Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.


• Manage project budgets,�prepare financial reports, and ensure cost control measures are implemented to keep projects within budget.


• Develop detailed project schedules, monitor progress, and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines.


• Identify potential risks early in the project and develop mitigation strategies.


• Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and audits.


• Manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring materials and services meet project requirements.


• Oversee quality control processes, ensuring all installations meet industry standards and client expectations.


• Prepare regular progress reports for senior management, and clients

Key Skills: -

• Ideally have worked as Contracts Manager within New build previously or if you have experience as a new build manager for someone looking to come off the tools.


• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping, as well as building codes and regulations.


• Proven ability to manage and motivate a multidisciplinary team.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.


• Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex project challenges.


• Proficiency in project management software, excel etc


• Comprehensive knowledge of construction health and safety regulations.


• Holds CSCS, SMSTS or equivalent


• Gas safe registered�would be advantageous.�