Overview
We are currently seeking an M&E Small Works Manager in Bury to take ownership of a growing small works and servicing stream, typically £50k and below, across the North-West.
This role suits someone who enjoys running multiple smaller projects properly, keeping clients informed, and delivering clean, compliant works in live environments. A large portion of the work is within healthcare settings, so experience delivering projects in hospitals and occupied buildings will be important.
Alongside delivery, there’s a real opportunity to help shape and grow the small works offering, improving structure, consistency and client experience.
About the Company
Our client is an established building services contractor with a steady pipeline across the region, known for practical delivery and high standards.
They’re seeing increased demand for small works and servicing opportunities and want a dedicated manager to lead this area, rather than it sitting alongside larger projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
Securing, pricing and delivering M&E small works and minor projects (typically £50k and below)
Preparing quotes, managing budgets, tracking costs and approving invoices
Managing works across mechanical, electrical, ventilation, BMS and associated builders works/joinery
Planning and sequencing works to minimise disruption in live environments, including decant processes where required
Ensuring installations meet current guidelines, relevant HTMs, and quality expectations
Acting as the main point of contact for clients, keeping communication clear and proactive
Coordinating subcontractors and internal labour, managing access, permits and day-to-day site activity
Maintaining strong document control and consistent operational procedures
Leading structured site and client meetings, reporting progress and resolving issues quickly
Ensuring health and safety compliance and responding to changing site conditions
Skills & Experience Required
Experience managing FM small works, minor projects or small-value building services projects
Strong track record delivering works in healthcare environments (hospitals / occupied sites)
Broad M&E understanding across mechanical, electrical, ventilation and BMS, plus interface with builders works
Confident pricing, quoting and managing multiple jobs concurrently
Able to demonstrate stability and consistency through work history
Strong organisational skills and a tidy approach to documentation and reporting
Comfortable working in live, occupied environments with minimal disruption
SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred)
Full UK driving licence
Ideally based within approximately 20 miles of Bury (BL9)
Desirable
Manual Handling, IPAF, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid
Benefits
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
Car allowance or company van
Pension
Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
Long-term opportunity to grow and shape a dedicated small works and servicing offering
How to Apply
Apply within or contact Mike Halliwell directly on 07958016375 or at mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk.