M&E Contracts Maintenance Manager - Hard Services
London | £65,000 - £70,000 | Managing 15 Projects (£40k-£120k each)
About Our Client
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary contractor that specializes in Building, Mechanical & Electrical, and Maintenance services. Their self-delivered expertise allows them to offer a "one-stop-shop" solution for clients, covering everything from minor works to multi-million-pound projects.
They have a long-standing reputation for working on London's most prestigious buildings, including royal palaces, museums, galleries, universities, and heritage sites. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term client relationships, they continue to lead in the industry.
Their core values:
Building Strong Relationships
Bringing Expertise
Maintaining Professionalism
Caring About Every Project
The Role
Our client is looking for an experienced M&E Contracts Maintenance Manager to oversee hard services maintenance projects across London. This role will involve managing 15 projects simultaneously, ranging in value from £40k to £120k, ensuring high standards of service delivery, compliance, and client satisfaction.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor, working on high-profile projects with long-term blue-chip clients.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Contract Management
* Oversee multiple M&E maintenance contracts across London, ensuring smooth project delivery.
* Plan, schedule, and manage PPM (Planned Preventive Maintenance) and reactive maintenance.
* Ensure SLA (Service Level Agreement) and KPI compliance across all projects.
* Work closely with clients to understand their needs and maintain long-term relationships.
Technical & Operational Oversight
* Manage hard services maintenance across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
* Ensure statutory compliance with health & safety regulations (e.g., BS7671, F-Gas, Legionella, LOLER, PUWER, CDM).
* Oversee subcontractors and in-house engineers, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
* Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
? Financial & Budget Control
* Oversee project budgets ranging from £40k to £120k, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
* Monitor cost forecasting, variations, and financial reporting.
* Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Client & Stakeholder Management
* Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring excellent service delivery.
* Provide regular updates, reports, and recommendations to stakeholders.
* Develop long-term relationships with clients and support business growth.
Key Requirements
Proven experience in managing M&E maintenance contracts in a commercial environment.
Strong knowledge of hard services (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety).
Experience managing multiple contracts/projects ranging from £40k to £120k.
Strong understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations.
Excellent budget management and cost control skills.
Ability to manage subcontractors and in-house teams effectively.
Strong client-facing skills with a focus on relationship management and service delivery.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, IOSH/NEBOSH, C&G 18th Edition, HVAC certifications).
Why Join Our Client?
Work on prestigious projects in London's most iconic buildings.
Be part of a company with a long-standing reputation and strong client relationships.
Competitive salary of £65k - £70k, with opportunities for career progression.
Join a professional team that values expertise, relationships, and quality service.
Apply Now - If you're an experienced M&E Contracts Maintenance Manager, we'd love to discuss this opportunity with you!