Job Description:

Mechanical Contracts Manager

Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £65K DOE
Package: Company vehicle + fuel card
Start: ASAP

Ignite Construction are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join an established M&E contractor.

The role will oversee multiple large projects within sectors including Commerical, Education, Health & Industrial sectors. from pre-construction through to completion.

Projects to be within the North west with nationwide travel when needed

The position is approximately 75/25 site based. 

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple mechanical projects from start to handover.
• Support Project Managers and Site Managers.
• Monitor programme, procurement, costs and resources.
• Attend site, client and progress meetings.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors.
• Identify technical, commercial and programme risks.
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Support labour and resource planning.

Technical & Design

Strong mechanical design and technical coordination experience is essential.

You will primarily review and coordinate designs produced by consultants and design teams, including:

• Mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Design coordination and technical queries.
• Clash and installation issue resolution.
• Technical submissions and equipment selection.
• Value engineering.
• Testing, commissioning and handover support.

Essential Experience

• Mechanical Contracts Manager,
• Strong mechanical building services background.
• Experience managing multiple projects.
• Mechanical design and coordination experience.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
• Strong client-facing skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

HNC / HND / Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.

SMSTS / CSCS.

AutoCAD, Revit or BIM exposure.

Design & Build experience.

Package

• Up to £65K DOE.
• Company vehicle.
• Fuel card.
• Permanent senior role.
• ASAP start.