Mechanical Contracts Manager

Ashley Business Services Ltd

Plumbing / Mechanical Contracts Manager – Northwest | £52,000–£58,000 DOE + Car Allowance

Ashley Services are working with a growing building services contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the Northwest. Due to continued expansion, they’re looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical / Plumbing Contracts Manager.

This is a key role for someone who can take full ownership of projects—from design through to handover—while managing multiple sites and maintaining high standards.

The Role

You’ll oversee a mix of:

  • Residential developments (new builds, apartments, refurbishments, executive homes)
  • Commercial projects (education, healthcare, warehousing)

A hands-on role within a fast-paced, growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage mechanical & plumbing packages across multiple projects
  • Deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and developers
  • Review drawings/specifications and ensure compliance
  • Control costs, valuations, and variations
  • Maintain quality standards (NHBC / building regs)
  • Lead health & safety across sites
  • Attend client/site meetings and report progress
  • Support tendering and upcoming works

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven Contracts Manager experience within mechanical/plumbing (residential)
  • Strong knowledge of domestic heating & plumbing systems
  • Experience on multi-unit residential schemes
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Confident communicator and team leader
  • Experience working alongside electrical contractors

Qualifications

  • NVQ / HNC / HND / Degree in Mechanical / Building Services
  • SMSTS (preferred)
  • CSCS (Manager level)
  • Gas Safe (desirable)

What’s On Offer

  • £52,000 – £58,000 DOE
  • Car allowance
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and growing environment

Why Apply?

A great opportunity to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of work and real opportunities to progress.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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