Mechanical Contracts Manager

Job Title: Mechanical Contracts Manager

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package

Role Highlights:

* Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks
* Fantastic growth and progression opportunities

Role Overview:
As the Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will be supporting the Operations team in delivering mechanical packages for major food retail accounts across the UK, with project values ranging from £100k to £1m.

Key Requirements:

* 2 years + experience as a Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager working for a Main Contractor
* Previous experience delivering fit out / refurbishment projects
* Previous experience managing multiple fast paced construction projects

Responsibilities:

* Manage mechanical contracts for retail & commercial fit-out projects, overseeing scope, budgets, timelines and compliance with client specifications.
* Coordinate with project management, engineering and site teams to ensure smooth delivery of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and fire protection systems.
* Lead the negotiation and administration of subcontractor and supplier agreements, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality delivery.
* Monitor project progress, track costs against budgets, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and maintain profitability.
* Provide contractual guidance to project teams, including managing variations, claims, and compliance with legal and project requirements.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to support project delivery and long-term partnerships.
* Identify potential risks and opportunities across mechanical works and advise project teams to optimize outcomes.
* Drive continuous improvement in mechanical project delivery processes, ensuring efficiency, quality and client satisfaction.

Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Associate Director: 07539 430 376
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: 07917 900 656