Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited; Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is seeking a Contracts Manager specializing in passive fire protection to join a leading compliance and fire safety contractor in London. The role offers hybrid working and a focus on delivering safe, on-time projects within budget.

You will own contracts from pre-construction planning to completion, manage budgets, approvals, and variations, and collaborate with site teams to maintain the highest QA, safety, and client satisfaction standards.

Aufgaben

• Project Ownership & Delivery: Take full accountability for managing assigned passive fire protection contracts from pre-construction planning through to completion.
• Commercial & Financial Control: Maintain up-to-date budgets and programmes, manage contract variations, mitigate risks, optimise opportunities, and ensure projects achieve target profitability. Deliver accurate monthly forecasts and assist with invoicing and applications.
• HSE & Compliance: Champion "Checksafe" practices by preparing safety paperwork, enforcing on-site health and safety compliance, conducting toolbox talks, site inspections, and equipment checks.
• Quality Assurance (QA): Insist on a "right first time" culture. Carry out QA checks, sign off site works, resolve quality issues rapidly, and maintain thorough documentation in job files.

Jobbeschreibung

Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection

Location: London & Home Counties (Hybrid working available)

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) + Company Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Contracts Manager specialising in passive fire protection (compartmentation and fire doors) to join a leading compliance and fire safety contractor.

In this role, you will take full ownership of assigned projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with site supervisors, direct operatives, approved subcontractors, and internal commercial and compliance teams to drive contract excellence. Hybrid working is available for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Ownership & Delivery: Take full accountability for managing assigned passive fire protection contracts from pre-construction planning through to completion.

• Commercial & Financial Control: Maintain up-to-date budgets and programmes, manage contract variations, mitigate risks, optimise opportunities, and ensure projects achieve target profitability. Deliver accurate monthly forecasts and assist with invoicing and applications.

• HSE & Compliance: Champion "Checksafe" practices by preparing safety paperwork, enforcing on-site health and safety compliance, conducting toolbox talks, site inspections, and equipment checks.

• Quality Assurance (QA): Insist on a "right first time" culture. Carry out QA checks, sign off site works, resolve quality issues rapidly, and maintain thorough documentation in job files.