Contracts Manager

Acorn Engineering Limited

The Role

Overview

Manage building services contracts, overseeing delivery, teams, and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract delivery
  • team leadership
  • report monitoring
  • documentation
  • subcontractor management
  • client relations

Tasks

-Manage all aspects of contract delivery from mobilisation to completion -Lead, support, and develop a team of engineers -Monitor engineer reports and quotations for additional works -Ensure all documentation and reporting is accurate and timely -Assist in recruitment and onboarding of new team members -Collaborate with internal support teams -Organise and oversee subcontractors -Build and maintain strong client relationships -Uphold Health & Safety standards across your portfolio

Requirements

  • health & safety
  • building services
  • leadership
  • driving licence
  • microsoft office
  • mechanical plant

What You Bring

-Health & Safety training -Excellent communication and organisational abilities -Proven experience managing building services maintenance contracts -Strong leadership and team management skills -Full UK driving licence -Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook -Sound knowledge of building services and mechanical plant

Benefits

-Company Car/Van + Fuel Card -Pension scheme -25 days holiday (not including bank holidays) -Wellbeing Benefits – 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family -Company Events -Cycle to Work Scheme

The Company

About Acorn Engineering Limited

-Rooted in industrial automation, the team engineers everything from simple jigs to fully automated assembly lines tailored to client needs. -Projects span sectors like defence, aviation, automotive, medical and PCB manufacture, showcasing versatility and technical depth. -Typical assignments include heat-staking machines, robot pick-and-place systems, laser marking stations and complex QC inspection rigs. -Each project blends precision mechanics, electronics and sometimes vision systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. -Operating out of its Hampshire base, the company serves a wide geographic footprint across the south coast of England. -A standout factor is their ability to handle corrosive fluids, clean-room standards and non-sparking tools for defence or medical environments.

Sector Specialisms

Institutional

Correctional

Commercial

Manufacturing

Plumbing Fixtures

Hand Washing Stations