About the ClientOur Client is a specialist passive fire protection contractor with decades of industry experience delivering high-quality fire safety solutions across commercial and industrial sectors. The company is recognized for its strong commitment to compliance, quality assurance, collaborative working, and professional project delivery. With continued growth and expansion, this opportunity offers genuine long-term career progression into senior operational leadership. Roles/ResponsibilitiesLead the successful delivery of large-scale and complex passive fire protection projects. Oversee multiple live contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Support operational leadership functions and contribute to strategic planning initiatives. Manage and mentor Contracts Managers, Project Managers, and Surveying teams. Maintain and strengthen key client relationships across major accounts. Ensure compliance with FIRAS standards, Golden Thread requirements, and all relevant fire safety regulations. Collaborate closely with commercial and estimating teams on valuations, margins, variations, and tender planning. Monitor project performance, identify operational risks, and implement corrective actions where necessary. Coordinate subcontractors, labour resources, and project programmes effectively. Promote high standards of health, safety, quality assurance, and operational excellence across all projects. QualificationsExtensive