M&E Contracts Manager (Kent)
Posted 1 week ago by Jooble
£75,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contracts Manager (Mechanical or Electrical) involves leading and managing mechanical or electrical projects from planning to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget and specifications. The position requires supervision of cross-functional teams and management of project budgets while maintaining compliance with quality standards and industry regulations. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in project management, particularly in mechanical or electrical projects, and be willing to work on London-based sites. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage mechanical or electrical projects from planning to completion
- Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification
- Supervise cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Manage project budgets, track costs, and provide financial reports
- Identify and mitigate project risks and delays
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry regulations
- Allocate and manage personnel, materials, and equipment
- Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates to clients and management
Key Skills:
- 5+ years’ experience as a Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager
- Experience managing projects up to £3M (Mechanical)
- Holds a Black CSCS Managers Card
- SSSTS/SMSTS and HND/HNC qualifications are advantageous
- Works well under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Willing to work on London-based sites most days
Salary (Rate): £75,000 yearly
City: Kent
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
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Job Title: Contracts Manager (Mechanical or Electrical)
Location: Kent (London Projects)
Salary: £70K – £75K + Package
The Role
- Lead and manage mechanical or electrical projects from planning to completion
- Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification
- Supervise cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Manage project budgets, track costs, and provide financial reports
- Identify and mitigate project risks and delays
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry regulations
- Allocate and manage personnel, materials, and equipment
- Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates to clients and management
The Company
- 18+ years of experience in residential new build and refurbishment projects
- Based in Kent with a strong order book for 2025
- Specialises in domestic fit-outs and large district heat networks
- Employs 30+ direct staff
The Ideal Candidate
- 5+ years’ experience as a Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager
- Experience managing projects up to £3M (Mechanical)
- Holds a Black CSCS Managers Card
- SSSTS/SMSTS and HND/HNC qualifications are advantageous
- Works well under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Willing to work on London-based sites most days
What You’ll Get
- £75K salary
- Company van and travel card
- Laptop, mobile phone, and uniform
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- All expenses covered
- Ongoing training and professional development
Process
- Apply for the job
- We’ll contact you to discuss your background and the role
- If it’s a match, we’ll submit your CV for consideration
- Interview process: 1–2 stages
- If successful, you’ll receive an offer and join the team
To Apply
Email your CV to l.chapman@vincent-gurney.com