Technical Contract Manager (Mechanical bias)

Location: West London

Salary: Up to £75,000 + car allowance + benefits

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting for a Contract Manager with strong technical expertise in M&E services, particularly with a background in HVAC, gas systems, or mechanical infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to oversee the delivery of facilities maintenance services across multiple high-profile academic and research sites.

What You'll Be Doing:

Leading a multi-skilled technical team across multiple campus sites.

Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance and service excellence.

Acting as the primary client liaison, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and long-term relationship building.

Promoting a strong health & safety culture through visible leadership and regular audits.

Managing performance against KPIs and SLAs.

Driving operational improvements and efficiencies.

Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and in-house engineers.

Supporting budget control and commercial delivery, including P&L oversight.

What You'll Bring:

Note: Applicants must have a technical/mechanical background for this particular role.

Proven experience managing hard FM services in a client-facing environment.

Strong knowledge of M&E systems, particularly HVAC or gas/mechanical services.

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement sk...