Contracts Manager (Passive Fire Protection)

Company Overview:

We are a growing fire protection business we are seeking a Contracts Manager for an immediate start. The company offer a range of passive fire protection services such asFire Stopping surveying and installation Fire and Smoke Damper inspection/testing and installation Fire Door inspection to businesses across the UK and, due to recent growth, we are looking for a new Contracts Manager to join the team.

Job Description/Responsibilities:

The contracts manager will join us with industry-related knowledge and a minimum of 3 years experience in a related Contracts Manager role. They will be confident and motivated, with a hands-on approach. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• commencement to end of project and cost management, from initial brief to sign off
• to estimate for and oversee the installation of various passive fire protection products
• programming projects and ensuring they are carried out to a high level of detail, following all manufacturer guidelines in the process.
• liaising with site management teams, to ensure that all involved are aware of the company work processes.
• attending sites to get a better knowledge of the works required, to assist with quotations
• attending weekly review meetings of how projects are progressing, ensuring deadlines are being met
• producing relevant RAMS,CPP and H&S documentation, ensuring that these are adhered to, to ensure timely management of company employees, to meet the requirements of each specific project
• uploading new clients drawings to the companies Bolster Systems and ensuring this is completed prior to each project start date
• overall business development; introductions and client proposals.

Requirements:

• minimum 3 years experience in a Contracts Manager role
• extensive experience in passive fire protection with Healthcare and Educational facilities
• comprehensive knowledge of fire stopping procedures and products with minimum NVQ3 in passive fire protection
• excellent communication and influencing skills, both written and verbal
• confident individual, capable of managing issues on sites
• proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Outlook and Word
• experience with using Bolster Systems both on site and within the office environment
• full, valid UK driving licence with the willingness and flexibility to travel to sites across the UK
• in date SMSTS and CSCS tickets
• current enhanced DBS

What the company offer:

• competitive salary
• 28 days annual leave (including public holidays)
• company vehicle
• mobile phone
• pension scheme
• supplementary training where required, in line with Health & Safety Law