Mechanical Contracts Manager

Mechanical Contracts Manager - Commercial Fit-Out - Central London

-90,000 - -110,000 + Package

An established -60m turnover Mechanical Contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing London operations team.

Specialising in high-quality commercial fit-out projects across Central London, this contractor delivers mechanically focused projects valued up to -6m and has built a strong reputation for delivery, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of multiple fast-paced fit-out projects while progressing towards an Operations Manager position in the future.

Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of 2-4 concurrent projects across Central London, overseeing Project Managers and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.

Projects are predominantly CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-outs for leading clients and main contractors.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing multiple mechanical fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Managing Project Managers and site delivery teams
• Ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within commercial targets
• Attending client, design, and progress meetings
• Managing subcontractors and supply chain performance
• Monitoring project quality, health & safety, and compliance
• Supporting commercial teams with valuations, variations, and project reporting
• Building and maintaining strong client and contractor relationships
• Providing leadership and technical support across all projects

• Proven experience managing multiple M&E or mechanical projects simultaneously
• Previous experience within the commercial fit-out sector is highly desirable
• Strong mechanical building services background
• Relevant mechanical qualification required (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
• Experience working for an M&E or Mechanical Contractor
• Excellent client-facing and leadership skills
• Ability to manage fast-paced projects within tight programmes