Contract Manager

Location: Slough
Salary: -55,000 + -5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of Hard Facilities Management services across a prestigious client contract in Slough. This role offers responsibility for operational performance, financial management, client relationships, compliance and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of Hard FM services.
• Lead and develop engineering teams and subcontractors.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure delivery of PPM and reactive maintenance to agreed KPIs and SLAs.
• Ensure statutory compliance and Health & Safety standards are met.
• Manage contract budgets, forecasts and profitability.
• Produce operational reports and attend client meetings.
• Identify opportunities for service improvements and contract growth.
• Manage contractor performance and service quality.
• Oversee compliance documentation, RAMS and permits to work.
• Deliver small works and minor projects.
• Carry out regular site inspections and compliance audits.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Previous Contract Manager, Facilities Manager or Operations Manager experience within Facilities Management.
• Strong Hard FM/Building Services background.
• Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors.
• Proven commercial and budget management experience.
• Excellent knowledge of statutory compliance and Health & Safety.
• Experience delivering PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Good Microsoft Office skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable:

• IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate.
• HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience within logistics, industrial or critical environments.

Package:

• -55,000 basic salary
• -5,000 car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Private healthcare
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent career progression opportunities