Contract Manager

Contract Manager | Up to £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance | Home-Based with UK Travel

Are you an experienced FM professional ready to lead a national engineering team across a diverse property portfolio? We’re looking for a Contract Manager to join our team, overseeing the delivery of M&E services and ensuring compliance, performance, and customer satisfaction across the UK and Ireland.

📍 Location: Home-based (with UK-wide travel to sites as required)
💰 Salary: Up to £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance
📅 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
🏢 Sector: Facilities Management / Engineering Services

🔧 About the Role

As Contract Manager, you’ll be the key operational lead for a national property portfolio, managing a mobile engineering team and ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery. You’ll act as the interface between Salisbury Engineering, Compliance, and the client, driving performance and fostering strong relationships.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Lead the operational delivery of M&E services across a national portfolio.
• Ensure statutory and contract compliance across all sites.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the primary point of contact.
• Full P&L responsibility, including forecasting, budgeting, and cost control.
• Drive team performance, utilisation, and productivity to meet KPIs.
• Embed Salisbury’s Health & Safety policy into daily operations.
• Deliver cultural and compliance training aligned with client and company values.
• Identify and deliver team training needs and development plans.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure appropriate specialist support is used when needed.
• Produce and present management information and performance reports.
• Lead recruitment, succession planning, and staff development.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and service improvements.
• Ensure timely submission and accuracy of timesheets and overtime approvals.

✅ What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

• GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)
• NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely (essential)
• NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 technical qualification (desirable)

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience managing hard services across multiple sites
• Strong understanding of SFG20 and engineering service delivery
• Demonstrated P&L and financial control experience
• Project management and client-facing experience
• Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills

🌟 Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a national contract, lead a skilled engineering team, and make a real impact in a business that values safety, service excellence, and continuous improvement.

Ready to lead with confidence and drive operational excellence?
Apply now and help shape the future of engineering service delivery.

At Atlas Workplace Services, we believe great buildings start with great people. That’s why we’ve reimagined facilities management to put people first—those who work in the spaces we care for, and those who deliver our services every day.

We’re not just another FM provider — we’re a top-10 industry leader committed to doing things differently, with a personal touch, smart technology, and a passion for going the extra mile.

As part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be a company where our people have a meaningful stake in our success.  Being part of an EOT isn’t just about sharing in the company’s performance; it’s about creating a culture of shared responsibility, collaboration, and pride in what we achieve together.