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Mechanical Contracts Manager

Job in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Reactive Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mechanical Contracts Manager

Salary: Competitive DOE + Company Car / Car Allowance
Location: Newtownabbey / Projects across Northern Ireland & ROI
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Mechanical & Electrical / Building Services

Three Reasons to Apply:

  • Senior-level position with ownership of mechanical projects from contract award through to completion.
  • Major M&E projects across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public-sector developments.
  • Long-term progression within a highly established M&E contractor offering continued training and professional development.
  • The job in a nutshell:

    Essentially, youll take responsibility for the successful delivery ofmultiple mechanical building services projects , predominantly across Northern Ireland with work in ROI where required.

    This is a proper Contracts Manager position youll have ownership frompre-construction right through to commissioning and final handover , making sure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

    Youll be responsible for:

    • Managing multiple live mechanical projects
    • Leading Site Managers, Supervisors and Engineers
    • OverseeingHVAC, pipework, public health and mechanical installations
    • Managing project programmes, labour and resources
    • Working alongside QS teams to control budgets and profitability
    • Managing variations, procurement and subcontractors
    • Chairing progress meetings and maintaining client relationships
    • Coordinating with electrical, construction and design teams
    • Overseeing commissioning and project handover
    • Maintaining strong Health & Safety and quality standards

    Should you apply?

    If youre an experiencedMechanical Contracts Manager with a strong background delivering building services projects, this should be worth a conversation.

    Ideally, youll have:

    • Significant mechanical building services experience
    • Strong knowledge ofHVAC, pipework and public health systems
    • Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour
    • Strong commercial awareness
    • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
    • Strong client-facing and communication skills
    • Degree/HNC in Building Services Engineeringor equivalent experience
    • Full UK driving licence

    Experience with BIM, Procore, Microsoft Project, NEC/JCT contracts, SMSTS, CSCS Management, IOSH or NEBOSH would also be advantageous.

    Benefits for You:

    • Competitive salary
    • Company car or car allowance
    • Pension scheme
    • Private healthcare subject to service
    • Death in Service cover
    • Industry-leading training
    • Ongoing professional development
    • Clear career progression opportunities
    • Flexible working practices where operationally possible
    • Opportunity to deliver prestigious projects acrossNI, ROI and the UK

    How to Apply:

    AllYOU need to do is hitApply Now below once you do that, Ill be in touch. My name isRyan , so expect me to give you a quick and confidential call to discuss.

    Other than that, we do the rest, includingCV TLC, submission, interview preparation and salary negotiation all completely free of charge to you.

    Skills:
    Electrical Management M&E Project Management Electrical Contracting Contracts Assistance Project Management Building Services Building Services Installation

    Benefits:
    Company Vehicle Fuel Allowance Pension Fund Performance Bonus Paid Holidays Mobile Phone Laptop

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