Salter Grange is recruiting for a specialist mechanical and electrical contractor that delivers building services on residential developments across London and the South East. They need an experienced Mechanical Manager to take ownership of their works on a 475-apartment scheme in East London and lead it through to completion.
The next six months cover the controlled filling, testing, commissioning, snagging and handover of the final phases, so this is a hands-on role. As a Mechanical Manager
you'll lead a developing Manager, manage subcontractors and represent the company at meetings with the main contractor, with support from an experienced Contracts Manager and Head of Operations.
Mechanical Manager Responsibilities
* Plan and oversee the phased filling, pressure testing and commissioning of water, heating and ASHP cylinder systems.
* Manage snagging, de-snagging and phased handovers to the main contractor's programme.
* Lead and mentor the Site Manager, and manage labour, health and safety, quality and RAMS.
* Coordinate subcontractors (BMS, ventilation, electrical and air conditioning) and check their progress and commissioning records.
* Attend weekly progress meetings and send a weekly report to the Head of Operations on progress, risks and delays.
* Support valuations and record variations and site instructions for the commercial team.
Mechanical Manager Requirements:
* Proven experience as Mechanical Manager an M&E contractor.
* Experience on large residential apartment developments, including filling, pressure testing, commissioning and snagging.
* Experience managing site staff and subcontractors, with working knowledge of ventilation, BMS, electrical and air conditioning.
* Strong written reporting and Excel skills.
* SSSTS or SMSTS, and a valid CSCS card.
* Desirable: ASHP, MVHR and bathroom pod experience, occupied site experience, and experience on Irish contractor-led sites.
If you’re interested in this Mechanical Manager role, please send your CV via the link provided
Salary description
£350.00 - £400.00 per day