Fire and Security Contracts Manager - £65,000

Salary Package:

- £50,000 - £65,000
- Bonus scheme/performance incentives
- 40 hour working week
- Company Vehicle Or Car Allowance 
- 22 days of annual leave

 

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fire and Security Contracts Manager to lead and manage the delivery of fire safety and security systems across a portfolio of projects in Erith, London and the South.

This role involves overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of fire alarm, detection, suppression, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm installations, ensuring full compliance with regulations and client specifications. You will work closely with senior management, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

This is a hands-on management role requiring strong technical knowledge, excellent project management capability, and a proactive approach to team leadership and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage fire and security installations from design through to commissioning.
• Plan programmes, coordinate resources, and oversee subcontractors.
• Monitor budgets, timelines, and quality, reporting progress to senior management.
• Conduct site visits to track performance and project milestones.
• Provide technical support across design, installation, and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with BS5839, BS5266, BS EN 50131, NSI, and HandS regulations.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Lead and support engineers and subcontractors, including performance and development.
• Maintain a strong safety, quality, and compliance culture.
• Act as the main contact for clients and stakeholders, managing updates and escalations.
• Support tenders, quotations, and project pricing.
• Build client relationships and identify new business opportunities.
• Carry out site surveys, technical specifications, and commercial assessments.