Mechanical Contracts Manager

My Midlands based M&E Contract are looking for a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee mechanical installation projects from conception to completion in the new build sector. Duties:- * Overseeing all mechanical aspects of new build projects, from initial design to handover, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations at all times. * Handling contract negotiations, variations, and claims, ensuring that all legal, financial, and commercial terms are met. * Lead and coordinate project teams, including engineers, site supervisors, and contractors, ensuring that all team members are aligned and working towards project goals. * Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. * Manage project budgets, prepare financial reports, and ensure cost control measures are implemented to keep projects within budget. * Develop detailed project schedules, monitor progress, and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines. * Identify potential risks early in the project and develop mitigation strategies. * Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and audits. * Manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring materials and services meet project requirements. * Oversee quality control processes, ensuring all installations meet industry standards and client expectations. * Prepare regular progress reports for senior management, and clients Key Skills: - * Ideally have worked as Contracts Manager within New build previously or if you have experience as a new build manager for someone looking to come off the tools. * Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping, as well as building codes and regulations. * Proven ability to manage and motivate a multidisciplinary team. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. * Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex project challenges. * Proficiency in project management software, excel etc * Comprehensive knowledge of construction health and safety regulations. * Holds CSCS, SMSTS or equivalent * Gas safe registered would be advantageous