Contract Manager - Passive Fire

Howells Solutions Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading passive fire protection contractor is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee projects with full P&L responsibility. The role involves stakeholder management, cost monitoring, and ensuring health & safety compliance. Candidates should hold relevant certifications and have strong organizational skills. Benefits include 25 days holiday, a flexible working environment, and numerous development opportunities. This position requires travel within the North West of England.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Car/allowance

5% employer pension contribution

Healthcare

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working environment

Team/company events

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage full P&L of multiple projects.
• Experience in producing and managing project documentation.
• Sound knowledge of health & safety procedures and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle from order to final account.
• Prepare site documentation and assessments.
• Conduct stakeholder management meetings for project updates.

Skills

P&L responsibility

Stakeholder management

Cost management

Change management

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Asbestos Awareness

Passive Fire Accreditation

Job description

Job Title

Contract Manager (Passive Fire)

Location

North West (Will involve travel)

Salary

Competitive + benefits

Established in 1989, Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installation and compliance services to public and private sector organisations across the country.

With offices nationwide, this is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, modern contractor, that genuinely cares about its people.

Duties

• Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage
• Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation
• Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production
• Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors
• Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation
• External Stakeholder Management – Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants
• Internal Stakeholder Management – Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates
• Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams
• Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite

Qualifications / Certs

• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid
• Asbestos Awareness
• Passive Fire Accreditation

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown
• Car / allowance
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Healthcare
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible, family friendly working environment
• Team / company events and competitions