Contract Manager

Job description

Ready to lead major MEICA projects that help shape the future of the UK's critical infrastructure?

Working within a highly respected multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently and profitably while building long-term relationships with major utility clients.

Contracts Manager - M&E

£75k + £7.5k Car Allowance,

BUPA, Pension, Hybrid Working. Stirlingshire. Ref: 25488

Whether you're an established Contracts Manager or a Senior Project Manager ready to take the next step, this role offers genuine career progression, leadership responsibility and the chance to make a real impact on nationally important infrastructure projects.

The Role:

From client relationship management and commercial performance through to project delivery and team leadership, this varied role offers the opportunity to take ownership in areas including:

• Leading MEICA design and build projects from award through to successful completion
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, building trusted long-term relationships
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and right first time
• Driving high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and employee well being
• Managing project performance, profitability and monthly CVR reporting
• Working closely with senior leadership teams to achieve business targets and objectives
• Supporting clients in achieving operational and performance goals
• Leading project teams and creating a positive, collaborative working environment
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency
• Delivering practical and innovative solutions to meet customer requirements

What We're Looking For:

We are keen to hear from experienced Contracts Managers, Senior Project Managers or MEICA professionals looking to progress into a leadership role to manage M&E design and build projects within the Water sector. You will have experience of:

• Commercial and financial management
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Leading multidisciplinary engineering and project delivery teams
• Driving project performance, profitability and operational excellence
• Managing contractors, suppliers and key project stakeholders
• Continuous improvement and team development initiatives

The following would also be beneficial:

• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and duty holder responsibilities
• Experience working under NEC4 contracts
• Understanding of modular and off-site construction methodologies
• Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
• Utility, water, power, energy or industrial infrastructure experience

Why Join?

• Join one of the UK's largest and most respected engineering and infrastructure organisations
• Work on major projects that support essential services
• Private healthcare
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays
• Death in service benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• High street and online retail discounts
• Strong commitment to training, development and career progression
• Inclusive and supportive culture where people are encouraged to grow and succeed

Interested?

This position is located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. For further information call Sharon Hill on: 01902212000 or 07764208419. Email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Grangemouth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

12-06-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English