Contracts Manager - Fire & Security

Bioconsulteurope; England; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in the Fire & Security sector seeks an experienced Contracts Manager in the United Kingdom. This role involves overseeing fire protection projects, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing multi-million-pound projects. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills, along with a proven track record in contract management. The position offers a base salary of £60,000 along with attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the Fire & Security sector and managing large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of project specifications and industry standards.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fire protection and security-related projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage a portfolio of contracts and coordinate engineering teams.
• Engage with clients to build long-term relationships.

Skills

Contracts Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Budget Management

Job description

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Our client, a respected provider within the Fire & Security sector, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team in Belvedere. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to take ownership of multiple projects, lead engineering teams, and build strong relationships with key clients.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing fire protection and security-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to industry standards. You will work closely with clients, engineers, and internal stakeholders to maintain high levels of service and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of Fire & Security contracts across the region
• Lead, support, and coordinate teams of engineers, including management of trackers and field activity
• Engage directly with clients to maintain strong, long-term relationships
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications
• Oversee financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, and contractual obligations
• Manage large-scale projects ranging from £24 million
• Drive operational improvements and uphold high-quality service delivery

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fire protection, construction, or fire & security
• Strong working knowledge of fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment
• Background in managing large-scale projects (£24 million)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities
• Demonstrable stakeholder engagement experience
• Commercially astute, with confidence handling budgets and contract compliance
• Experience managing engineers and maintaining performance trackers
• Full UK driving licence

Package

• £60,000 base salary
• Attractive company package (details shared on application)
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation

If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge within the Fire & Security industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions for a confidential discussion.