Your new company
We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join a leading M&E contractor delivering major projects across Belfast.
You'll be involved in a high-profile, large-scale development in Belfast, focused on cutting-edge digital innovation facilities including specialist labs, collaborative spaces, and advanced infrastructure. This is a technically interesting scheme with strong long-term pipeline potential.
Your new role
- Manage and deliver multiple mechanical contracts from pre-construction through to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
- Oversee procurement of materials and subcontractor packages
- Manage site teams and subcontract labour
- Ensure compliance with H&S, RAMS, specifications, and drawings
- Attend and lead design, technical, and progress meetings
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Manage variations and issue valuations in line with progress
- Provide technical support and resolve on-site issues
- Produce monthly reports on project performance and costs
What you'll need to succeed
- Time-served Mechanical/Plumbing background
- Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of mechanical installations and regulations
- Proven track record delivering projects successfully
- Strong commercial awareness
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Solid understanding of health, safety, and quality systems
Desirable:
- HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering
- Experience with AutoDesk, Amtech or similar
- Awareness of electrical/control systems
What you'll get in return
This is a standout opportunity to work on some of Belfast's most high-profile and technically advanced projects, all while staying local with no travel required. You'll be joining a well-established and highly regarded contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering genuine long-term stability.
- Competitive salary package
- 32 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Health cash plan (dental & optical)
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Additional annual leave with service
- Ongoing training & development
- Employee recognition scheme
- Strong pipeline of secure local projects
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be
Skills:
Mechanical Contracts Manager Mechanical Project Manager
Benefits:
Competitive Package
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You’ll be involved in a high-profile, large-scale development in Belfast, focused on cutting-edge digital innovation facilities including specialist labs, collaborative spaces, and advanced infrastructure. This is a technically interesting scheme with strong long-term pipeline potential.
Your new role
- Manage and deliver multiple mechanical contracts from pre-construction through to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
- Oversee procurement of materials and subcontractor packages
- Manage site teams and subcontract labour
- Ensure compliance with H&S, RAMS, specifications, and drawings
- Attend and lead design, technical, and progress meetings
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Manage variations and issue valuations in line with progress
- Provide technical support and resolve on-site issues
- Produce monthly reports on project performance and costs
What you’ll need to succeed
- Time-served Mechanical/Plumbing background
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of mechanical installations and regulations
- Proven track record delivering projects successfully
- Strong commercial awareness
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Solid understanding of health, safety, and quality systems
Desirable:
- HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering
- Experience with AutoDesk, Amtech or similar
- Awareness of electrical/control systems
What you’ll get in return This is a standout opportunity to work on some of Belfast’s most high-profile and technically advanced projects, all while staying local with no travel required. You’ll be joining a well-established and highly regarded contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering genuine long-term stability.
- Competitive salary package
- 32 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Health cash plan (dental & optical)
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Additional annual leave with service
- Ongoing training & development
- Employee recognition scheme
- Strong pipeline of secure local projects
What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be
Skills:Mechanical Contracts Manager Mechanical Project Manager
Benefits:Competitive Package
WHJS1_NI
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