Senior Passive Fire Contracts Manager – Lead Projects

Firetech UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

33 days holiday plus option to buy/sell days

Early finish on Fridays

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading contractor in passive fire protection is seeking a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager to join their team in Manchester. The role involves overseeing multiple projects focusing on fire stopping and compartmentation, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in fire protection, excellent client communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The company offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in managing fire protection projects.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturers’ standard details and compliance requirements.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate multiple passive fire protection projects.
• Ensure works are delivered safely and compliantly.
• Lead client communication and track project progress.
• Support commercial delivery and maintain project records.

Skills

Managing passive fire protection projects

Client communication

Problem-solving

Strong organisational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 5 or 6 in Construction / Site / Contracts / Ops Management

IFE Level 3 in Passive Fire Protection

Tools

Digital QA/project systems

Job description

A leading contractor in passive fire protection is seeking a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager to join their team in Manchester. The role involves overseeing multiple projects focusing on fire stopping and compartmentation, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in fire protection, excellent client communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The company offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.