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Contracts Manager; Building Services

Job in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contracts Manager (Building Services)

£60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus Scheme + Private Medical + Progression to Senior Leadership + 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Benefits

Preston

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in plumbing and heating systems, looking to lead projects and help grow a developing mechanical division within a respected building services contractor?

Do you enjoy managing projects from enquiry through to handover, working closely with clients and supply chain partners while ensuring high standards of quality, cost control and delivery?

The company is a well-established M&E contractor that is heading into its 80th year of trading. Based in Preston, the business delivers high-quality electrical and mechanical services to local authorities, schools, universities, healthcare facilities and other public sector clients.

This role would see the suitable candidate become a senior member of the mechanical department of the business, looking to onboard new business, provide supply chain support, and be responsible for the successful handover of projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Contracts Manager who wants to take ownership of projects, contribute to the growth of a mechanical department, and progress towards senior leadership within a stable and supportive business.

The Role:

Manage mechanical projects from enquiry and tender stage through to installation, commissioning and handover
Provide technical input and commercial feedback during tender processes where required
Plan and programme work to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Source and manage subcontractors across mechanical installations
Monitor project costs, valuations and variations to protect margins
Ensure high standards of quality throughout the installation phase

The Person :

Experience as a Contracts Manager, or similar, within building services
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical packages, including Plumbing, Heating and Air Source Heat Pumps Job reference: BBBH
24389a

Key words:
Contracts, Manager, Supervisor, Building Services, Mechanical, Air Source Heating Pumps, Plumbing, Heating, HVAC, Ventilation, Travel, North West, Preston, Blackpool, Blackburn

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Additional Information / Benefits
Training + Progression
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