Contract Manager – Cardiff (CF24 4HQ)
Location: Cardiff
Employer: UK leading FM provider
Salary/Package: Up to £59,000 + package
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
The Opportunity
One of the UK’s leading building services companies, with a reputation for delivering reliable, cost-efficient and energy-efficient solutions are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to take responsibility for a prestigious University contract, overseeing the smooth delivery of multi-disciplined maintenance services across the estate.
This is a key leadership role where you’ll be accountable for service delivery, financial performance, client satisfaction, and team development.
The Role
Key duties include:
- Managing the day-to-day delivery of building services and ensuring compliance with all statutory, client and company policies
- Leading, mentoring and motivating a multi-disciplinary engineering team
- Acting as the main point of contact for site, building strong relationships and handling any escalations
- Ensuring contractors and service partners meet service standards and value for money expectations
- Overseeing budgets, P&L performance, quotations, invoicing and debt management
- Driving performance improvements, reporting and compliance through CAFM systems
- Supporting business growth through contract renewals, service improvements and new opportunities
What You’ll Bring
- 5+ years’ experience in contract management within building services
- Strong technical background and understanding of complex systems
- Recognised qualification (QCF Level 4 or equivalent) plus IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH preferred
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and client relationship skills
- Familiarity with statutory compliance, CAFM systems and industry regulations
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary with full benefits package
- Company vehicle and phone
- 33 days holiday (increasing to 35 with service) plus bank holidays
- Employer pension contribution of 5.7%
- Company sick pay scheme, referral bonus and staff perks (e.g. birthday voucher, socials)
- Ongoing training, development and manufacturer-approved courses
- Opportunity to manage a high-profile client contract with room to grow further within HFL
If interested, please apply for more information!