The Company:
Westford Mechanical Ltd is a medium sized mechanical services contractor based in Taunton, Somerset. Working within the commercial and residential sectors, we carry out heating, plumbing, ventilation, and air conditioning installations to schools, offices, factories, churches, and residential properties.
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Small Works Manager to join our team. As a Small Works Manager, you will be responsible for pricing small projects and seeing to clients' requirements to completion, overseeing the day-to-day maintenance call outs. This is a key leadership role that requires strong management skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage and organize engineers to carry out small works as necessary.
2. Negotiate, place orders, and correspond with specialist subcontractors.
3. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
4. Work to deadlines, as part of a team, and use your own initiative.
5. Attend sites to carry out surveys and gather information relevant for compiling quotations.
6. Prepare cost estimates based on labour, plant, materials, etc.
7. Create formal letters and quotations to clients.
Skills:
1. Minimum of 5 years' experience in heating and plumbing.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
4. Good computer skills.
5. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices.
6. Proactive in following up on quotes/enquiries and logging feedback.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Heating and plumbing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Small Works/Contract Manager
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