Contract: Permanent
Location: South West London
Salary: £55,000 + Package
Hours: Monday - Friday / 5 days on site
We are currently recruiting for a Contract Manager to join a leading facilities management provider overseeing an education portfolio across South West London and Surrey.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FM professional to take ownership of a stable hard services contract. The successful candidate will lead engineering operations, manage client relationships, and ensure high levels of compliance and service delivery across the contract.
The Role
The Contract Manager will take full responsibility for the operational, financial, and compliance performance of the contract, leading a team of engineers and working closely with both internal stakeholders and the client.
This is a client-facing role requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and operational management experience within a Hard FM environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Full ownership of contract performance and service delivery
Managing engineering teams across multiple sites
Ensuring statutory compliance and health & safety standards are maintained
Overseeing PPM schedules in line with SFG20 guidelines
Managing client relationships and attending regular review meetings
Financial responsibility including P&L, WIP, and cost control
Supporting mobilisation and continuous improvement activities
Managing subcontractors, procurement, and additional works opportunities
Conducting audits, toolbox talks, and operational reviews
Providing technical support and escalation management where required
You will have:
Experience managing Hard FM contracts across multi-site portfolios
Previous experience leading engineering teams
Mechanical or Electrical technical background preferred
Strong understanding of compliance, statutory regulations, and SFG20
Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets/P&L
Excellent client-facing and communication skills
Experience within education, public sector, healthcare, or commercial environments would be advantageous
Full UK driving licence
To apply, please send your CV to
Salary description
£55000.00 - £55000.00 per year