Fore & Security Contracts Manager

🔥 Job Opportunity: Fire & Security Contracts Manager
📍 Location: Erith, covering London & the South East
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 DOE + Bonus, Vehicle/Car Allowance, and Benefits
📅 Posted By: CBW Staffing Solutions

About the Role CBW Staffing Solutions is proud to partner with a leading fire and security provider seeking an experienced Fire & Security Contracts Manager. Based in Erith, this is a fantastic opportunity to oversee and manage the successful delivery of multiple fire protection and security system projects across London and the South East.

You will be responsible for managing projects from initial design to commissioning, ensuring full FIA compliance, BAFE/NFCC certification standards, and delivering exceptional quality and safety across all contracts.

Key Responsibilities Project Management

• Oversee fire & security installation projects from start to finish
  
  
• Create and manage project plans, budgets, and resources
  
  
• Conduct regular site inspections and resolve issues proactively
  
  
• Report project progress to senior management
  
  

• Interpret and review design drawings, specifications, and schematics
  
  
• Ensure installations meet BS5839, BS5266, BS EN 50131, NSI, and NICEIC standards
  
  
• Guide engineering teams through complex installations
  
  

• Ensure compliance with FIA, BAFE, NFC/NFCC, and Health & Safety standards
  
  
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement corrective measures
  
  
• Keep up to date with evolving industry regulations
  
  

• Manage and support internal engineers and subcontractors
  
  
• Lead performance reviews and champion team development
  
  
• Promote a strong safety and quality-focused work culture
  
  

• Serve as the key contact for fire & security project matters
  
  
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure clear communication
  
  
• Support tendering and business development activities
  
  

• 5+ years’ experience in Fire & Security Project/Contract Management
  
  
• In-depth knowledge of fire detection, emergency lighting, CCTV, access control, and intruder systems
  
  
• Familiarity with FIA, BAFE, NSI, SSAIB, and NFC certifications
  
  
• Strong understanding of relevant British Standards and industry regulations
  
  
• Full UK Driving Licence and valid ECS/CSCS card
  
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project(AutoCAD is a bonus)
  
  
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
  
  

• Project Management certifications(e.g., PRINCE2, APM)
  
  
• NEBOSH or IOSH Health & Safety qualification
  
  
• Experience in integrated fire & security systems and smart technologies
  
  

• 🚗 Company vehicle or car allowance
  
  
• 💷 Bonus scheme & performance incentives
  
  
• 🏖️ 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  
  
• 📚 Ongoing training & development
  
  
• 🏦 Pension scheme
  
  
• 🤝 Join a reputable, growing company with long-term career opportunities