Contract Manager

ROLE: Contract Manager 6 Month FTC
LOCATION: Peterborough

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of integrated facilities management services at a flagship 97,000m² manufacturing site in Peterborough. This fixed-term opportunity will oversee Engineering, Cleaning, Security, Catering and Specialist Suppliers, ensuring exceptional service delivery, compliance and customer satisfaction.

Role Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for the client across all FM service lines.
• Manage contract performance, budgets, KPIs and service improvements.
• Oversee major works programmes, subcontractor performance and procurement activities.
• Ensure facilities, infrastructure and building fabric are maintained in line with contractual standards.
• Produce management reports, support audits and manage scope changes effectively.
• Manage CAFM performance, work order completion and maintenance planning activities.
• Ensure statutory compliance, health & safety standards and QHSE procedures are fully adhered to.
• Lead, develop and support the site team, including performance management, training and succession planning.

Required Qualifications: Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

• City & Guilds or equivalent technical qualification.
• Previous contract or facilities management experience within a client-facing environment.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and environmental compliance.
• Experience managing budgets, KPIs and subcontractor performance.
• IT literate with experience using industry-specific systems and CAFM platforms.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to lead the delivery of integrated facilities services at a flagship manufacturing site.
• Responsibility for a diverse operation covering Engineering, Cleaning, Security and Catering services.
• Exposure to a global manufacturing client within a high-profile contract.
• Ongoing development and leadership opportunities within Mitie.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.
• Previous experience managing multi-service FM contracts.
• Strong understanding of technical services and asset management.
• Experience leading teams within a manufacturing or industrial setting.

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!