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M&E Contracts Manager – Building Services Installation
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: EH1, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Expire in: a month
Job Description
M&E Contracts Manager – Building Services Installation
* Salary c£65k - £70k
* Hybrid/Flexible working opportunities available
* Car Allowance
* Discretionary company performance-related bonus scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays (increases with service)
* Extra half-day off for your birthday
* Couple healthcare membership (BUPA)
* 5% Employer pension contributions
* Access to Private GP services
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
The M&E Contracts Manager Role
This company is a leading provider of M&E Services, providing our clients with innovative M&E engineering solutions. They are currently recruiting for an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to work within their Operations team based in Scotland. This senior position will assume overall responsibility for the commercial and operational management of multiple high-value contracts, working closely with the Operations team to drive project success and profitability.
The Contracts Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial management of electrical contracts, including financial forecasting, risk management, client relationship management, business development activities, and the coordination of sub-contractors and materials procurement. This role requires a strategic approach to contract delivery whilst maintaining hands-on involvement in day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Commercial Management: Lead commercial forecasting, cost control, and profitability analysis across multiple contracts
* Contract Administration: Manage all contractual obligations, variations, and claims processes
* Client Management: Maintain and develop strong client relationships, managing expectations and ensuring service excellence
* Team Leadership: Support and develop project teams, setting objectives and ensuring performance standards
* Risk Management: Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and operational risks
* Sub-contractor Management: Oversee sub-contractor relationships, performance, and commercial arrangements
* Procurement Coordination: Work with procurement teams to develop effective material and labour schedules
* Programme Management: Ensure project delivery to time, cost, and quality parameters
* Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure full compliance with H&S legislation and internal management systems
The Successful M&E Contracts Manager
* 5+ years’ experience in M&E contracts management within the construction industry
* Comprehensive experience in electrical installations, power systems, lighting, and fire alarm systems
* Proven track record managing contracts valued between £100k – £5m+
* Experience in design and build projects (highly advantageous)
* Fit-out experience essential
* Construction-related academic qualification (HND/Degree level preferred)
* Advanced proficiency in Asta Power Project or MS Project programming
* Strong IT literacy in MS Word and Excel (advanced level)
* Understanding of NEC/JCT contracts
* Commercial acumen with strong financial management skills
* Valid CSCS card, SMSTS certification, First Aid at Work and Asbestos AwarenessBefore You Apply
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