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Electrical Contract Manager

Meridian Business Support Limited
Oxford
2 days ago
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Electrical Contract Manager
Meridian are working with an industrial M&E contractor based nearOxford that are now growing their management team. Many of their projects are based within the region so will offer a mixture of office-based working alongside site and project visits. Their projects are typically within the industrial sector so will include factories, pharmaceutical plants, water treatment works, engineering facilities, manufactories, and power plants. This offers a wide variety of work and can offer overtime and the opportunity for additional earning potential, if desired. If you're looking to join a permanent position in a well-established industrial contractor offering long-term work on a variety of projects, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
Benefits include (but are not exclusive to):

  • Starting salary up to £65k DoE
  • Immediate start available (subject to successful application process)
  • Overtime, weekends, and additional earning potential available (if desired)
  • Company Vehicle with supporting Fuel Card
  • Regionalised work around the south of England on large, multi-million-pound industrial projects
  • Any working away from home will be paid for by the company
  • Uplifted overtime rates if working away from local area
  • Full Holiday, SSP and Pension package
  • Working on a range of industrial projects which offers a variety of work
  • Training and career progression available

Requirements for the role:

  • Experience managing M&E industrial contracts, from initial project design until complete project delivery and handover
  • Experience working on water treatment, engineering, pharmaceutical, or other industrial projects
  • Ability to work in a team or take on independent work as/when required
  • Be client-facing, able to build and expand current business opportunities
  • Exposure to Pre-Construction processes, such as RAMS, costing, estimation, surveying, supply chain meetings etc.
  • Strong timekeeping skills, with an ability to work to deadlines
  • Customer-service and client-facing skills. Site meetings and supply chain visits will be required

Duties will include:

  • Overseeing a complete project life-cyclefrom initial conception until project handover, with an emphasis on meeting client's needs whilst delivering the project safely, profitably, and to a timely manner
  • Preparing tenders and quotations
  • Working with supply chain members
  • Helping create RAMS with onsite Management teams
  • Building and developing customer relations to help build new business opportunities
  • Working with other members of the management team to accurately forecast and quote upcoming projects
  • Work closely with Site Supervisors/Management to accurately manage onsite engineering teams
  • Attend regular progress and supply chain meetings to successfully communicate across the channels

If you are looking to join a well-respected and growing industrial M&E team in theOxford area, then please send your CV to or apply to the advert directly.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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