Mechanical Contracts Manager

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Mechanical Contracts Manager

Central London - Growing Specialist MEP Contractor

£75,000.00 - £85,000.00 + Package

We are working with a well-established, growing MEP contractor (c.£6M turnover) to appoint a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects across Central London.

This is a key hire for the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of 3-4 live projects at any one time, spanning commercial, heritage, and public sector schemes.

The company operates within a strong group structure and has built a reputation for delivering technically focused mechanical packages across a diverse project portfolio.

The Role

You will take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical packages from pre-construction through to completion, managing both the technical and commercial aspects of multiple projects.

Working closely with Directors and site teams, you will play a central role in driving programme, quality, and client satisfaction across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing 3–4 mechanical projects concurrently from pre-construction to handover

* Leading procurement of subcontractors, plant, and equipment

* Producing and managing project programmes, aligned with main contractor schedules

* Overseeing technical submissions, RFIs, and design coordination

* Managing variations, cost control, and commercial reporting

* Producing and managing Applications for Payment and final accounts

* Supporting site teams with technical and operational guidance

* Overseeing commissioning, O&M manuals, and project close-out

* Ensuring full compliance with HSEQ and regulatory standards

The Candidate

We are looking for a well-rounded Mechanical Contracts Manager who is comfortable managing multiple projects and operating in a hands-on environment.

You will demonstrate:

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts / Project Manager within building services

* Strong technical knowledge across:

* HVAC / Air Conditioning

* Pipework & Plumbing

* Ventilation systems

* Experience delivering commercial or heritage projects

* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

* Strong commercial awareness, including variations and applications

* Experience liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

* Proactive, organised, and capable of working with autonomy

Qualifications:

* HNC / equivalent in Building Services (or similar)

* SMSTS

* CSCS (Black Card)

Why Join

* Join a growing, well-backed MEP contractor with a strong pipeline

* Opportunity to take real ownership of projects (not just a package)

* Work across a diverse portfolio including heritage and high-profile sites

* Direct exposure to senior leadership and business growth

* Long-term opportunity to progress with the company

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