Heating & Ventilation Contracts Manager

TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of a Heating & Ventilation Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will oversee replacement, servicing, maintenance, and small project works, ensuring systems are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing contracts for heating plant, mechanical ventilation, and heat networks, ensuring full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. Monitoring contractor performance against specifications and KPIs, and drive service improvements where required. Overseeing budgets, forecasting, spend control, and authorise payments and variations to ensure value for money. Acting as the key point of contact for contractors, residents, and stakeholders, resolving operational issues and keeping customers informed. Supporting procurement exercises and ensuring contracts align with organisational requirements. Oversee third-party audit programmes and maintain accurate compliance records from inception to closure. Investigate incidents and complaints, embedding lessons learned and promoting a strong culture of safety and compliance. To apply for this position we are looking for: Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Gas Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent experience). Strong technical knowledge of heating and ventilation systems, gas safety, and commercial contract management. Sound understanding of current legislation and regulations, including Gas Safety Regulations 1998, Health & Safety legislation, CDM, and relevant building regulations. Experience managing third-party contractors and delivering large-scale gas testing programmes. Proven ability to manage budgets, forecast spend and deliver value for money while mitigating risk. Ability to maintain accurate compliance and project records from inception to completion. Please submit your CV for consideration or alternatively contact a member of the team for more information