Contracts Manager (Mechanical)

City Building, 350 Darnick Street, Glasgow G21 4BA (0)

City Building provides a range of repairs and maintenance, manufacturing, construction and refurbishment activities for Glasgow City Council and Wheatley Housing Group's citizens and customers as well as other public, private and third sector organisations.

City Building operates both the largest construction craft apprenticeship programme in Scotland, and Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), one of the largest supported manufacturing businesses in Europe, around 200 people, more than 50% of whom have a disability.

Our accreditations include, ISO45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001:2015. We are current recipients of a Queen's Award for Enterprise Promoting Opportunity and Investors in Young People Platinum award. Both these accolades recognise our focus on investing in and growing a skilled staff base.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our GCC Division for a Contracts Manager (Mechanical).

We are therefore, seeking applications for a dedicated and proactive individual. The role will be responsible for overseeing the planning and delivery of PPMs, reactive repair jobs and delivering projects successfully for all clients.

• Oversee the planning and delivery of PPMs, reactive repair jobs and projects for all clients.
• Manage and develop Apprentices, Tradespersons, Sub-Contractors, and Operations Managers, ensuring they are trained, equipped, and supported to deliver a high level of service.
• Apply mechanical technical expertise, cost control and leadership to ensure operations are compliant and meet client needs.

• Must possess a full driving licence.
• Temporary for up to 12 months. 35 hours per week to be worked to suit the needs of the business.

• A rewarding career with a competitive salary.
• Access to contributory pension scheme - Strathclyde Pension Fund.
• Excellent annual leave entitlement.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption/shared parental leave.
• Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and discounted gym membership.

Please refer to the role profile for further details. If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, contact:

Scott Stevenson, Tel No:

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience, please forward your CV and a completed supporting statement to the People Service Team at by Friday 26 September 2025.

City Building is a highly successful and evolving business which has a proven track record of strategic delivery within the commercial marketplace.