Contract Manager

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM FM is recruiting a Contract Manager to join our FM team based in Scotland. The Contract Manager will manage operational delivery across a number of contracts within Central Scotland, develop strong client relationships to support contract retention and growth, along with managing a team of static and mobile delivery.  The role is based out of our offices in Kilsyth.

You will-be responsible for the management and co-ordination of all FM services required by the contract which predominantly includes M&E services, building fabric, caretaker duties and cleaning. The role also requires the management of third-party subcontractors.

Making Possible

• Taking full profit and loss accountability for all contracts.
• Effectively manage a team of direct reports to ensure operational delivery aligned to BAM values, policies and procedures. 
• The effective and efficient use of all resources allocated to the management of the contracted service delivery requirements.
• Assist in the identification of employee learning and development needs to meet company objectives.
• Ensure the management of the services is carried out in accordance with contract specification.
• Good commercial, management, and industry practices.
• Quality, environmental, safety and health management systems requirements.
• Appropriate statutory and other legislative requirements including applicable standards and codes of practice.
• The implementation and monitoring of all BAM FM polices.
• Management of M&E sub-contractors on site.
• Arrange and control reactive maintenance and repair works.
• Ensure that all facilities and services are made available within the requirements of the contract specifications.
• Ensure all services are operated in the most economical and efficient manner.
• Instigate and monitor BAM FM Health and Safety Procedures.
• Ensure safe working practices are adhered to by contractors.
• Keep up to date records in accordance with legislative and BAM FM requirements.
• Co-ordinate activities where multiple trades are involved, including “permit to work”.
• Liaison with Clients Representatives at all levels.
• Preparing concise monthly reports for the client.
• Participate within the contracts  “on call rota”.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits.

What do you bring to the role?

• Must be a time served Electrical or Mechanical trained individual.
• Educated with appropriate vocational qualifications in mechanical or electrical HNC level and experienced in assessing the operation and maintenance duties within a large facility.
• Previously held NICEIC or equivalent QS and Duty Holder status, and be willing to hold these positions within the business. 
• Service management experience relevant to a working environment within the facilities management industry.
• Good leadership attributes complimented with the ability to communicate, organise, motivate, manage and develop staff.
• Suitable work experience of delivering a diverse portfolio of services utilising a combination of directly employed personnel and subcontracted service providers in a quality-focussed, environment subject to KPI performance monitoring procedures.
• Experience of hard and soft service delivery.
• Experience of managing large teams.
• Membership of an appropriate professional body is desirable.
• Strong IT user skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Finance package software.
• You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
• Full United Kingdom Driving Licence.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible".

Closing date for applications is 4th February 2026.

For more information or an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact Sue Stacey, Recruiter: [email protected]