Small Works Manager
Construction Jobs ⫽ Carpenter
Leicester, Leicestershire
£45-50k
Permanent, Full time
09:00-17:00
Desirable Skills
manager, temp works
Job description
The Mechanical Small Works Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of multiple small-value mechanical projects. These works typically range between £5k and £250k and include planned refurbishments, maintenance upgrades, reactive works, and minor installations.
This role involves full project lifecycle responsibility-from initial quotation and client liaison through to delivery, completion, and handover-ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and profitably.
Manage and deliver mechanical small works projects (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, pipework, refurbishments, etc.) from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare scopes, quotations, schedules, and method statements.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Ensure all works comply with health & safety and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical support and resolve any site issues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience in mechanical contracting, ideally in a similar small works/project manager role.
• Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, and general building services.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once.
• Commercial awareness and ability to quote works confidently.
• SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, or relevant H&S qualifications preferred.
• Mechanical qualifications (NVQ Plumbing and Heating, Gas Safe)
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training & development
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Real opportunity to grow with the business
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Robert Hurst Group Ltd
Vita House, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7PG, United Kingdom
01256 817878