Fire Contract Manager

Carparking; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Contract Manager to oversee passive fire projects and manage contracts. The ideal candidate has experience in contract management within the engineering or construction industry. Superior communication skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential. This position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Professional growth

Employee referral scheme

Pension

Holiday perks

Qualifications

• Experience in the engineering or construction industry is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of passive fire projects.
• Negotiate, draft, and finalise contracts.
• Coordinate with project teams to meet contractual obligations.

Skills

Experience in passive fire

Contract management

Negotiation techniques

Risk management principles

Strong communication skills

Good IT skills

Tools

Microsoft software

Job description

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What Our Client Does

Our client is a leading passive fire, fire engineering and Consultancy Business, specialising in providing high‑standard passive fire engineering solutions for clients across various industries, including Construction, Sport and Leisure, Housing, Education, Commercial, Manufacturing, and Industrial sectors.

This role can be hybrid and work from home.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all aspects of passive fire projects, contract management, including negotiating, drafting, and finalising contracts with clients and subcontractors.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, ensuring their requirements are clearly understood and met.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled, and projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct thorough reviews of contracts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support project deliverables and regulatory submissions.
• Manage and resolve any contract‑related disputes or issues that may arise during the project life cycle.

What They’re Looking For

• Experience in passive fire, contract management or a related discipline, preferably within the engineering or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of contract law, negotiation techniques, and risk management principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritise workload, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Self‑motivated and a good team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity, and productivity.
• Good IT skills and familiarity with Microsoft software.
• A good understanding of the standards related to the industry.

Why Work For Our Client

• Work within a friendly and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement.
• Training and CPD opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Salary £50,000 to £64,000 p/a depending on experience.
• £6k to £10k per annum bonus.
• All the pension and holiday perks etc.

We are seeking a Contract Manager, ideally with Passive Fire experience, with excellent personal and communication skills and who wants to progress in the sector.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enhance your career. If you are a Contract Manager considering your next opportunity, please contact Alan Atkinson for further information and submit your CV outlining your experience in the sector.