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Contracts Manager (Industrial Automation) £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Company Car + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown Sunderland Are you an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager looking to take full ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious M&E contractor? Do you want to join a well-established engineering business where you will oversee electrical installations from tender stage through to completion, managing programmes, commercial performance, and client relationships? On offer is the opportunity to join a forward-thinking Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial installations across the UK. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, the company is seeking a proven Electrical Contracts Manager to play a key role in driving performance and maintaining exceptional delivery standards. This role would suit a strong leader with an electrical background who enjoys responsibility, commercial oversight, and managing multiple projects simultaneously. The Role • Lead electrical contracts from pre-construction through to final account, • Prepare estimates and analyse drawings for new tenders, • Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier packages, • Oversee project delivery to programme, quality, and H&S standards, • Maintain commercial control, including cost tracking and variations The Person • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the Electrical or M&E sector, • Strong electrical installation background If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference: BBBH 23771 Keywords: Electrical Contracts Manager, M&E, Building Services, Commercial Projects, Project Management, CDM, Nationwide We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skillset Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Date Posted: 2026-02-11 Country: United Kingdom Location: Otis Gateshead, Washington Business Centre, Office OF11 & OF12, Turbine Business Park, Washington, SR5 3NZ Modernisation Sales Consultant North East Competitive + OTE+ Car/ Car Allowance + Benefits Moving people. Shaping the future. At Otis, we take pride in leading the industry we founded. There's never been a better time to join our team as we continue our journey as an independent company. We are the leader in elevators, escalators and moving walkways. We're seeking a Modernisation Sales Consultant to be based in Scotland; who is ready to help us deliver on our commitments today, plan our strategy for the future and leave their fingerprints on the organisation for years to come. What are we looking for? The main goal of this role is to price, quote and sell modernisation projects to a set agreed financial target within the Scotland region. As a Modernisation Sales Consultant, you will: Secure modernisation opportunities through existing relationships with direct clients and lift consultants as well as on-portfolio clients through the local branch operation as well as key accounts, convert these opportunities to orders and process through internal booking to handover to operations Identify and develop new customers through close networking alongside a pro-active and robust customer visit plan Gain the necessary internal safety accreditation to enable site surveys for both modernisation and full replacements to be carried out safely with minimal risk Plan sales activity and strategy in conjunction with the Modernisation Sales Director with regard to workload planning and customer analysis To be successful in this role you will: Possess successful Sales experience within an aligned industry Be driven, with high energy and a winning mentality Possess strong listening and communication skills Have technical acumen Lift experience within modernisation, major repairs or new equipment preferred What can we offer you? Strong Remuneration Package A real commitment to career progression with access to funded study schemes such as our industry leading Employee Scholarship Program and Educational Assistance Scheme A culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciates our talent is the key to our success More about us: Otis is the world's largest elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service business. We serve customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world and maintain more than 2 million elevators and escalators globally. Our Gen2® elevator system, energy-saving ReGen drive technology and Link escalator solutions have set industry standards for innovation and performance. Otis has more than 69,000 employees, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians. We are proud to be a global team that continues to rise to the challenges of a fast-moving, high-performance company. Together, the people of Otis are creating new ideas and opportunities by collaborating across time zones, geographies and cultures to better serve our customers. So just imagine where you can take your career! We are a company with a big commitment to the continuing development of everyone who works for us, strongly supporting career progression and facilitating a culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciate that our talent is the key to our success. We welcome applications from talented Sales Consultant, Service Sales Executives, Business Development Managers, Account Managers who live within Scotland. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion helps ensure the ideas, perspectives and experiences of individual employees support a culture of learning and attract world-class talent. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and candidates will be equally assessed and selected based on objective criteria. If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company. When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge. We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs. Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people - passengers, customers, and colleagues - at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes - prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here . TPBN1_UKTJ

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