Fire Door Installer - Greater Londer Location: Blackheath/ South Hampstead / Northwood Job Type: Temporary Agency: Regional Recruitment Are you an experienced Fire Door Installer looking for your next contract opportunity? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for Fire Door Installers to join a leading passive fire protection contractor working on a live School and college projects in Greater London. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established company delivering high-quality fire safety solutions across the UK. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and remedial works of fire doors, ensuring all work complies with current fire safety regulations and industry standards. What's on Offer: Immediate start Long-term contract opportunity Opportunity to work with a leading passive fire specialist Supportive project management team Essential Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (preferred) CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Proven experience installing fire door DBS or enhanced DBS Desirable: FIRAS accreditation BM TRADA certification Experience working within schools, colleges, hospitals or other occupied buildings Roles & Responsibilities: Install and maintain fire doors in accordance with manufacturers' specifications. Carry out remedial works to existing fire doors. Ensure all installations comply with current fire safety regulations. Complete fire door inspections where required. Record completed works accurately. Work closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment. Report defects and site issues promptly Requirements The successful Fire Door Installer will demonstrate: Proven experience installing and maintaining fire doors. Strong knowledge of fire door compliance and regulations. Excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. A professional and reliable approach to work. Health, Safety & Compliance All employees are required to: Comply with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Wear the appropriate PPE at all times. Maintain safe working practices on live construction sites. About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors. If this Fire Door Installer role is right for you - Click to apply below . To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit (url removed)
Aug 20, 2026
Seasonal
Fire Door Installer - Greater Londer Location: Blackheath/ South Hampstead / Northwood Job Type: Temporary Agency: Regional Recruitment Are you an experienced Fire Door Installer looking for your next contract opportunity? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for Fire Door Installers to join a leading passive fire protection contractor working on a live School and college projects in Greater London. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established company delivering high-quality fire safety solutions across the UK. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and remedial works of fire doors, ensuring all work complies with current fire safety regulations and industry standards. What's on Offer: Immediate start Long-term contract opportunity Opportunity to work with a leading passive fire specialist Supportive project management team Essential Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (preferred) CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Proven experience installing fire door DBS or enhanced DBS Desirable: FIRAS accreditation BM TRADA certification Experience working within schools, colleges, hospitals or other occupied buildings Roles & Responsibilities: Install and maintain fire doors in accordance with manufacturers' specifications. Carry out remedial works to existing fire doors. Ensure all installations comply with current fire safety regulations. Complete fire door inspections where required. Record completed works accurately. Work closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment. Report defects and site issues promptly Requirements The successful Fire Door Installer will demonstrate: Proven experience installing and maintaining fire doors. Strong knowledge of fire door compliance and regulations. Excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. A professional and reliable approach to work. Health, Safety & Compliance All employees are required to: Comply with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Wear the appropriate PPE at all times. Maintain safe working practices on live construction sites. About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors. If this Fire Door Installer role is right for you - Click to apply below . To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit (url removed)
Passive Fire Manager Nationwide Negotiable Salary + Car + Bonus + Salary ReviewsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Passive Fire Manager or a commercially minded professional with a passive fire background looking to step into a Passive Fire Manager position with abusiness with exciting growth plans click apply for full job details
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Passive Fire Manager Nationwide Negotiable Salary + Car + Bonus + Salary ReviewsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Passive Fire Manager or a commercially minded professional with a passive fire background looking to step into a Passive Fire Manager position with abusiness with exciting growth plans click apply for full job details
I am currently in need of a Site Manager to help manage and deliver passive fire protection projects within London and the M25 on project values ranging from 50k to 5 million ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, to the required quality standards, and within budget Day to day duties will include - Coordinate daily site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards Maintain regular communication with the Operations Manager and wider team to support smooth programme delivery Produce regular progress reports and site updates Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear, professional, and transparent communication Lead, supervise, and develop installation teams on site, promoting high standards of workmanship and safety Monitor quality of works and ensure compliance with relevant specifications and regulations Identify and escalate any site issues that may impact programme, quality, or cost Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid qualified. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate ASAP. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
I am currently in need of a Site Manager to help manage and deliver passive fire protection projects within London and the M25 on project values ranging from 50k to 5 million ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, to the required quality standards, and within budget Day to day duties will include - Coordinate daily site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards Maintain regular communication with the Operations Manager and wider team to support smooth programme delivery Produce regular progress reports and site updates Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear, professional, and transparent communication Lead, supervise, and develop installation teams on site, promoting high standards of workmanship and safety Monitor quality of works and ensure compliance with relevant specifications and regulations Identify and escalate any site issues that may impact programme, quality, or cost Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid qualified. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate ASAP. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Fire Stopping We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee multiple fire stopping projects across South London and Surrey. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of multiple fire stopping sites. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and project schedules. Ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Carry out regular site inspections and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and office staff to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor progress, resolve site issues, and complete site documentation. Requirements: Previous experience managing construction or passive fire protection/fire stopping projects. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Good understanding of health and safety regulations. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Willingness to travel across South London and Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality fire stopping projects across the region.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Fire Stopping We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee multiple fire stopping projects across South London and Surrey. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of multiple fire stopping sites. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and project schedules. Ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Carry out regular site inspections and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and office staff to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor progress, resolve site issues, and complete site documentation. Requirements: Previous experience managing construction or passive fire protection/fire stopping projects. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Good understanding of health and safety regulations. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Willingness to travel across South London and Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality fire stopping projects across the region.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Sector Building Safety Manager to join a leading reputable local authority on the private rented sector, responsible for ensuring the safety, compliance, and effective management of high-rise residential buildings (HRBs) and mid-rise residential buildings (MRRBs) . Building Safety Manager - High Rise Residential Buildings (Private Sector) Location: London / Hybrid (4 days per week office-based) Contract: Temporary Assignment Flexibility: x4 days on site Pay Rate: £38.87 PAYE / £50.00 Umbrella per hour - 360 a day/Umbrella DBS Requirement: Basic DBS Required The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering robust building safety standards, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 , fire safety legislation, and housing regulations. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, residents, contractors, consultants, and key external stakeholders to maintain a proactive approach to resident safety and regulatory compliance. This role requires a strong technical understanding of fire safety, building regulations, risk assessment, enforcement processes, and the Golden Thread of building safety information . Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections of High-Rise Buildings (HRBs) and Mid-Rise Residential Buildings (MRRBs) , identifying building safety risks, hazards, and areas of non-compliance. Apply extensive knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 , including the use of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) in relation to fire safety within residential buildings. Support compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 , including understanding and application of: Remediation Orders Remediation Contribution Orders Accountable Person and Building Safety Manager responsibilities Maintain and support the delivery of the Golden Thread of Building Safety Information , ensuring accurate records, reporting, and information management. Review and assess fire safety documentation, including: Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), Fire Risk Assessments of External Walls (FRAEWs), Fire Strategies, Intrusive survey reports, EWS1 forms and Fire safety certificates and maintenance records Evaluate external wall systems and associated risks, including: External Wall Systems (EWS), Cladding systems, Insulation materials, Cavity barriers, Fire stopping and compartmentation, Passive and active fire safety measures Assess and interpret technical reports, ensuring appropriate remedial actions are identified and progressed. Take a holistic approach to building safety, considering the complete building system and resident safety rather than individual defects in isolation. Work with internal and external stakeholders including: London Fire Brigade (LFB), Greater London Authority (GLA), Building Safety Regulator (BSR), Homes England, Local authorities and government bodies and Specialist consultants and contractors Provide professional advice and guidance on building safety compliance, risk management, and regulatory requirements. Support enforcement activity where required, ensuring risks are appropriately managed and mitigated. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven experience working within building safety, fire safety, housing compliance, or residential property regulation . Strong working knowledge of: Housing Act 2004 HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) Building Safety Act 2022 Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Fire Safety Act 2021 Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 Experience inspecting HRBs and MRRBs , assessing hazards, identifying risks, and supporting enforcement action. Strong understanding of: Active fire safety systems,Passive fire protection, Compartmentation, Fire stopping, External wall systems Cladding and insulation risks Ability to critically review and challenge technical reports, including: FRAEW assessments, PAS 9980 assessments, EWS1 forms, Fire strategies, Intrusive inspection reports Experience working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve improved building and resident safety outcomes. Apply Now for the Private Rented Sector Buidling Safety Manager role.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Sector Building Safety Manager to join a leading reputable local authority on the private rented sector, responsible for ensuring the safety, compliance, and effective management of high-rise residential buildings (HRBs) and mid-rise residential buildings (MRRBs) . Building Safety Manager - High Rise Residential Buildings (Private Sector) Location: London / Hybrid (4 days per week office-based) Contract: Temporary Assignment Flexibility: x4 days on site Pay Rate: £38.87 PAYE / £50.00 Umbrella per hour - 360 a day/Umbrella DBS Requirement: Basic DBS Required The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering robust building safety standards, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 , fire safety legislation, and housing regulations. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, residents, contractors, consultants, and key external stakeholders to maintain a proactive approach to resident safety and regulatory compliance. This role requires a strong technical understanding of fire safety, building regulations, risk assessment, enforcement processes, and the Golden Thread of building safety information . Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections of High-Rise Buildings (HRBs) and Mid-Rise Residential Buildings (MRRBs) , identifying building safety risks, hazards, and areas of non-compliance. Apply extensive knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 , including the use of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) in relation to fire safety within residential buildings. Support compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 , including understanding and application of: Remediation Orders Remediation Contribution Orders Accountable Person and Building Safety Manager responsibilities Maintain and support the delivery of the Golden Thread of Building Safety Information , ensuring accurate records, reporting, and information management. Review and assess fire safety documentation, including: Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), Fire Risk Assessments of External Walls (FRAEWs), Fire Strategies, Intrusive survey reports, EWS1 forms and Fire safety certificates and maintenance records Evaluate external wall systems and associated risks, including: External Wall Systems (EWS), Cladding systems, Insulation materials, Cavity barriers, Fire stopping and compartmentation, Passive and active fire safety measures Assess and interpret technical reports, ensuring appropriate remedial actions are identified and progressed. Take a holistic approach to building safety, considering the complete building system and resident safety rather than individual defects in isolation. Work with internal and external stakeholders including: London Fire Brigade (LFB), Greater London Authority (GLA), Building Safety Regulator (BSR), Homes England, Local authorities and government bodies and Specialist consultants and contractors Provide professional advice and guidance on building safety compliance, risk management, and regulatory requirements. Support enforcement activity where required, ensuring risks are appropriately managed and mitigated. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven experience working within building safety, fire safety, housing compliance, or residential property regulation . Strong working knowledge of: Housing Act 2004 HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) Building Safety Act 2022 Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Fire Safety Act 2021 Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 Experience inspecting HRBs and MRRBs , assessing hazards, identifying risks, and supporting enforcement action. Strong understanding of: Active fire safety systems,Passive fire protection, Compartmentation, Fire stopping, External wall systems Cladding and insulation risks Ability to critically review and challenge technical reports, including: FRAEW assessments, PAS 9980 assessments, EWS1 forms, Fire strategies, Intrusive inspection reports Experience working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve improved building and resident safety outcomes. Apply Now for the Private Rented Sector Buidling Safety Manager role.
Project Manager Fire Sprinkler Systems Job Title: Project Manager Fire Sprinkler Systems Job reference Number: -26180 Industry Sector: Project Manager, PM, Contracts Manager, Sprinkler Systems, Fire Sprinkler, Fire Stopping, Fire Prevention, Hose, Nozzle, Mist, Spray, Passive Fire, Fire Control, Alarms, Water, Fire Door, Fire Hydrant, Dry Riser Systems, Residential, Commercial, Hotels, click apply for full job details
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Fire Sprinkler Systems Job Title: Project Manager Fire Sprinkler Systems Job reference Number: -26180 Industry Sector: Project Manager, PM, Contracts Manager, Sprinkler Systems, Fire Sprinkler, Fire Stopping, Fire Prevention, Hose, Nozzle, Mist, Spray, Passive Fire, Fire Control, Alarms, Water, Fire Door, Fire Hydrant, Dry Riser Systems, Residential, Commercial, Hotels, click apply for full job details
Established Essex-based contractor specialising in passive fire protection and associated building works are looking for an experienced Passive Fire Protection Site Manager to join our team. The Role As Passive Fire Protection Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of London based passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to the required standard and in accordance with project specifications. Your responsibilities will include: Managing passive fire protection works on site from start to completion Supervising and coordinating site operatives and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and manufacturers' requirements Monitoring workmanship and maintaining high quality standards Carrying out regular site inspections and quality checks Maintaining site records, photographs and project documentation Coordinating with clients, main contractors and other trades on site Managing materials, labour and site resources Monitoring progress against programme and reporting any issues Ensuring health & safety requirements are followed at all times Identifying and resolving site issues promptly Supporting project managers and the wider management team Ensuring all passive fire protection works are properly documented and signed off Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar within passive fire protection A strong understanding of passive fire protection systems and installation methods Experience working on commercial construction sites Good knowledge of fire stopping, fire compartmentation and associated remedial works The ability to read and understand drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills The confidence to manage operatives, subcontractors and client representatives A good understanding of health & safety requirements A professional approach and attention to detail The ability to work independently and take responsibility for your sites Relevant passive fire protection qualifications and site management qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS are required. A full UK driving licence is also preferred.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Established Essex-based contractor specialising in passive fire protection and associated building works are looking for an experienced Passive Fire Protection Site Manager to join our team. The Role As Passive Fire Protection Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of London based passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to the required standard and in accordance with project specifications. Your responsibilities will include: Managing passive fire protection works on site from start to completion Supervising and coordinating site operatives and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and manufacturers' requirements Monitoring workmanship and maintaining high quality standards Carrying out regular site inspections and quality checks Maintaining site records, photographs and project documentation Coordinating with clients, main contractors and other trades on site Managing materials, labour and site resources Monitoring progress against programme and reporting any issues Ensuring health & safety requirements are followed at all times Identifying and resolving site issues promptly Supporting project managers and the wider management team Ensuring all passive fire protection works are properly documented and signed off Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar within passive fire protection A strong understanding of passive fire protection systems and installation methods Experience working on commercial construction sites Good knowledge of fire stopping, fire compartmentation and associated remedial works The ability to read and understand drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills The confidence to manage operatives, subcontractors and client representatives A good understanding of health & safety requirements A professional approach and attention to detail The ability to work independently and take responsibility for your sites Relevant passive fire protection qualifications and site management qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS are required. A full UK driving licence is also preferred.
Fire Door Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van, Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, Career Progresion, Bonus Scheme, 12,000 investment in training, including Level 3 qualifications and further development Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract: Permanent The role will involve a combination of office-based work at the Nottingham office and regular travel to sites across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Site Project Manager to support the delivery of fire door and passive fire protection contracts across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful Fire Door Project Manager will work across multiple live contracts, supporting delivery teams and acting as the key link between Site Supervisors and senior operational management. This position offers a varied workload across social housing, hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments with nationwide travel. As a Fire Door Project Manager, you will oversee installation activities, monitor programme delivery, maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety requirements. You will play a vital role in coordinating labour, materials, subcontractors and client communication across several locations. Key Responsibilities Support the successful delivery of passive fire protection and fire door installation projects. Coordinate Site Supervisors and installation teams across multiple contracts. Monitor quality, productivity and programme performance. Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards. Procurement support. Liaise with clients, residents, contractors and stakeholders. Assist with planning, reporting and project documentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Resolve site issues efficiently and professionally. Provide technical guidance relating to fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar operational role. Background in fire doors, joinery, passive fire protection or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Project Management role SMSTS qualification. Strong understanding of passive fire compliance and installation standards. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable FIRAS, BM TRADA or equivalent industry knowledge. Experience working within healthcare, residential or hospitality environments. Knowledge of quality assurance processes and compliance documentation. What We Offer Up to 55,000 salary. Company van. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Permanent position Genuine career progression opportunities. Training and development programme. Diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Opportunity to develop into a more senior operational role. This Fire Door Project Manager role would suit someone who enjoys balancing technical compliance with practical delivery and wants to become a key part of a growing fire specialist protection business. If you're interesed in the position please give Grace a call on (phone number removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Fire Door Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van, Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, Career Progresion, Bonus Scheme, 12,000 investment in training, including Level 3 qualifications and further development Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract: Permanent The role will involve a combination of office-based work at the Nottingham office and regular travel to sites across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Site Project Manager to support the delivery of fire door and passive fire protection contracts across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful Fire Door Project Manager will work across multiple live contracts, supporting delivery teams and acting as the key link between Site Supervisors and senior operational management. This position offers a varied workload across social housing, hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments with nationwide travel. As a Fire Door Project Manager, you will oversee installation activities, monitor programme delivery, maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety requirements. You will play a vital role in coordinating labour, materials, subcontractors and client communication across several locations. Key Responsibilities Support the successful delivery of passive fire protection and fire door installation projects. Coordinate Site Supervisors and installation teams across multiple contracts. Monitor quality, productivity and programme performance. Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards. Procurement support. Liaise with clients, residents, contractors and stakeholders. Assist with planning, reporting and project documentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Resolve site issues efficiently and professionally. Provide technical guidance relating to fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar operational role. Background in fire doors, joinery, passive fire protection or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Project Management role SMSTS qualification. Strong understanding of passive fire compliance and installation standards. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable FIRAS, BM TRADA or equivalent industry knowledge. Experience working within healthcare, residential or hospitality environments. Knowledge of quality assurance processes and compliance documentation. What We Offer Up to 55,000 salary. Company van. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Permanent position Genuine career progression opportunities. Training and development programme. Diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Opportunity to develop into a more senior operational role. This Fire Door Project Manager role would suit someone who enjoys balancing technical compliance with practical delivery and wants to become a key part of a growing fire specialist protection business. If you're interesed in the position please give Grace a call on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Bid manager / Writer Location: eppling Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO BE DISSCUSSED - THIS IS FOR ALL BID WRITERS & BID MANAGERS We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Social housing, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within social housing, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid manager / Writer Location: eppling Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO BE DISSCUSSED - THIS IS FOR ALL BID WRITERS & BID MANAGERS We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Social housing, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within social housing, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
Commercial Director Location: Sheffield (with UK travel) Salary: Competitive + performance bonus + potential long-term equity opportunity About Us Quay Commercial is a specialist contractor delivering certified fire door installation, fire door maintenance and passive fire protection services across the UK. We work with blue-chip clients and major public venues, with an excellent reputation for quality, compliance and customer service. Following a sustained period of growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to work alongside the Managing Director and lead the operational delivery of the business. This is a key strategic appointment with the opportunity to influence the future direction of the company and play a central role in its continued growth. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, profitably and to the highest quality standards. You will lead our project delivery teams, develop operational systems and processes, improve commercial performance and help expand our recurring maintenance division. Over time, you will become the operational leader of the business, allowing the Managing Director to focus on strategic growth, customer relationships and business development. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational performance of the business. Manage project managers, office staff and site teams. Drive continuous improvement across all operational processes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to exceptional quality standards. Improve planning, resource allocation and operational reporting. Develop KPIs and management reporting to support business growth. Support commercial decision-making and contract delivery. Work closely with the Managing Director to implement the company's strategic growth plans. Help develop and expand recurring inspection and maintenance contracts. Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, compliance and customer satisfaction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Senior operational leadership experience within construction, specialist contracting, fire protection or a related sector. A proven track record of improving operational efficiency and profitability. Strong people management and leadership skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of project financial performance. Experience developing systems, processes and scalable operational structures. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. A hands-on approach with the ability to make sound decisions quickly. Experience within passive fire protection or fire doors would be advantageous but is not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing specialist contractor. A senior leadership role with significant autonomy. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Potential long-term equity participation for the right individual. A supportive, ambitious and entrepreneurial working environment. The opportunity to help build a market-leading business with a clear long-term growth strategy. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Commercial Director Location: Sheffield (with UK travel) Salary: Competitive + performance bonus + potential long-term equity opportunity About Us Quay Commercial is a specialist contractor delivering certified fire door installation, fire door maintenance and passive fire protection services across the UK. We work with blue-chip clients and major public venues, with an excellent reputation for quality, compliance and customer service. Following a sustained period of growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to work alongside the Managing Director and lead the operational delivery of the business. This is a key strategic appointment with the opportunity to influence the future direction of the company and play a central role in its continued growth. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, profitably and to the highest quality standards. You will lead our project delivery teams, develop operational systems and processes, improve commercial performance and help expand our recurring maintenance division. Over time, you will become the operational leader of the business, allowing the Managing Director to focus on strategic growth, customer relationships and business development. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational performance of the business. Manage project managers, office staff and site teams. Drive continuous improvement across all operational processes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to exceptional quality standards. Improve planning, resource allocation and operational reporting. Develop KPIs and management reporting to support business growth. Support commercial decision-making and contract delivery. Work closely with the Managing Director to implement the company's strategic growth plans. Help develop and expand recurring inspection and maintenance contracts. Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, compliance and customer satisfaction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Senior operational leadership experience within construction, specialist contracting, fire protection or a related sector. A proven track record of improving operational efficiency and profitability. Strong people management and leadership skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of project financial performance. Experience developing systems, processes and scalable operational structures. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. A hands-on approach with the ability to make sound decisions quickly. Experience within passive fire protection or fire doors would be advantageous but is not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing specialist contractor. A senior leadership role with significant autonomy. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Potential long-term equity participation for the right individual. A supportive, ambitious and entrepreneurial working environment. The opportunity to help build a market-leading business with a clear long-term growth strategy. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
OTE in the region of 60,000 to 90,000 per year! ProGroup Recruitment are working exclusively with a well-established specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector to recruit a Business Development Manager as part of their continued growth plans. Our client delivers fire door, fire stopping and wider passive fire compliance projects across the UK, working with a broad range of facilities management providers, property management companies, contractors and public sector organisations. With ambitious growth plans and an expanding customer base, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Business Development Manager to help secure larger-value opportunities and develop long-term client partnerships. Overview of the role: This is far more than a traditional sales position. You'll play a key role in identifying and securing new business opportunities whilst developing long-term relationships with clients across the construction and facilities management sectors. From initial introductions through to project handover, you'll remain the commercial point of contact, working closely with estimating and operational teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience and generate repeat business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, winning work and becoming a trusted adviser to their clients. Responsibilities: Generate new business opportunities through proactive sales activity Build relationships with FM providers, property management companies, contractors, public sector organisations and commercial clients Win reactive projects whilst developing larger-value commercial opportunities Attend client meetings and site visits to understand project requirements and scope potential works Produce initial site reports and gather information to support the estimating process Work closely with Estimating and Operations to ensure a seamless transition from enquiry through to delivery Maintain client relationships throughout the lifecycle of projects Identify opportunities for repeat business and cross-selling additional services Support the continued commercial growth of the Fire Door division Candidates with estimating knowledge, particularly around SOR pricing or straightforward fire door works, would be at a distinct advantage, although this is not essential. About you: We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Business Development, Sales or Account Management experience within the construction or facilities management sectors A proven track record of winning new business and developing commercial relationships Experience managing customer accounts beyond the initial sale Strong commercial awareness with the confidence to engage with clients on site Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive, resilient and self-motivated approach A full UK driving licence Whilst passive fire experience would be highly advantageous, we are equally interested in candidates from adjacent construction disciplines who can demonstrate strong commercial ability and the right attitude. Package: 40,000 to 50,000 basic salary with OTE in the region of 60,000 to 90,000 per year 400 per month car allowance + 28p per mile business mileage Transparent team bonus scheme with earning potential of up to circa. 90,000 per year Company pension Ongoing training and professional development Genuine long-term career progression Opportunity to help shape the future growth of an expanding business If you're an ambitious Business Development professional looking to join a growing specialist contractor where you can genuinely influence the direction of the business, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
OTE in the region of 60,000 to 90,000 per year! ProGroup Recruitment are working exclusively with a well-established specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector to recruit a Business Development Manager as part of their continued growth plans. Our client delivers fire door, fire stopping and wider passive fire compliance projects across the UK, working with a broad range of facilities management providers, property management companies, contractors and public sector organisations. With ambitious growth plans and an expanding customer base, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Business Development Manager to help secure larger-value opportunities and develop long-term client partnerships. Overview of the role: This is far more than a traditional sales position. You'll play a key role in identifying and securing new business opportunities whilst developing long-term relationships with clients across the construction and facilities management sectors. From initial introductions through to project handover, you'll remain the commercial point of contact, working closely with estimating and operational teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience and generate repeat business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, winning work and becoming a trusted adviser to their clients. Responsibilities: Generate new business opportunities through proactive sales activity Build relationships with FM providers, property management companies, contractors, public sector organisations and commercial clients Win reactive projects whilst developing larger-value commercial opportunities Attend client meetings and site visits to understand project requirements and scope potential works Produce initial site reports and gather information to support the estimating process Work closely with Estimating and Operations to ensure a seamless transition from enquiry through to delivery Maintain client relationships throughout the lifecycle of projects Identify opportunities for repeat business and cross-selling additional services Support the continued commercial growth of the Fire Door division Candidates with estimating knowledge, particularly around SOR pricing or straightforward fire door works, would be at a distinct advantage, although this is not essential. About you: We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Business Development, Sales or Account Management experience within the construction or facilities management sectors A proven track record of winning new business and developing commercial relationships Experience managing customer accounts beyond the initial sale Strong commercial awareness with the confidence to engage with clients on site Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive, resilient and self-motivated approach A full UK driving licence Whilst passive fire experience would be highly advantageous, we are equally interested in candidates from adjacent construction disciplines who can demonstrate strong commercial ability and the right attitude. Package: 40,000 to 50,000 basic salary with OTE in the region of 60,000 to 90,000 per year 400 per month car allowance + 28p per mile business mileage Transparent team bonus scheme with earning potential of up to circa. 90,000 per year Company pension Ongoing training and professional development Genuine long-term career progression Opportunity to help shape the future growth of an expanding business If you're an ambitious Business Development professional looking to join a growing specialist contractor where you can genuinely influence the direction of the business, we'd love to hear from you.
Title: Branch Manager Fire Protection Location: Bristol or Newport (covering South Wales & South West) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance (£8,500 EV) + Private Healthcare + Up to 25% Bonus Sector: Property Services / Fire Protection / Refurbishment Start Date: ASAP Branch Manager The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading property services contractors, delivering long-term refurbishment, compliance and fire protection works for many of the country s best-known social housing providers. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Branch Manager to lead their established Fire Protection business across South Wales and the South West. Already generating approximately £3.5 million turnover, the business has an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of framework work and ambitious plans for expansion into wider commercial and public sector markets. This is a genuine opportunity to join a stable, financially strong business where you can make a real impact while progressing into a larger regional leadership position over time. Branch Manager The Role This is a senior leadership position with full operational and commercial responsibility for the regional Fire Protection business. You ll lead an established team of operational staff and commercial professionals, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest quality standards, whilst helping drive the next phase of strategic growth. Reporting to the Regional Operations Director, you ll play a key role in developing the existing South Wales and South West operation before helping establish and grow a wider Southern region. Areas covered include South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, the Valleys, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset and surrounding areas. Key responsibilities include: Full P&L responsibility for the regional business Managing CVRs and ensuring strong commercial performance Leading operational delivery across multiple contracts Managing and developing commercial and operational teams Maintaining strong client relationships with key framework customers Driving business growth across existing and new sectors Ensuring compliance, quality and health & safety standards are maintained Supporting business planning, forecasting and budgeting Working closely with senior leadership on future regional expansion Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency Branch Manager The Person The successful candidate will be an experienced senior manager with strong commercial awareness and a proven background leading profitable operations within property services. You ll be comfortable managing both people and financial performance and enjoy developing teams while building long-term client relationships. You ll ideally have: Previous experience as a Branch Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, Regional Manager or similar senior leadership role Strong experience managing P&Ls and full commercial performance Experience managing CVRs and financial reporting Background within property services, refurbishment, maintenance, compliance, fire protection or related sectors Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong client relationship and business development ability Good understanding of compliance-led environments Knowledge of the Building Safety Act, fire compliance or control notices would be highly advantageous Experience within passive fire protection, cladding remediation or fire safety projects would be beneficial but is not essential Full UK driving licence Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates within property maintenance, refurbishment, planned works, social housing, fire protection, cladding remediation or other Building Safety Act-related sectors. Candidates from heavy civils, utilities or infrastructure backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. What s on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary £7,000 car allowance or approximately £8,500 via EV scheme Bonus scheme of up to 25% Private healthcare Excellent benefits package Long-term secured workload Significant autonomy within a growing business Genuine opportunity to progress into a Regional leadership role Stable employer with an outstanding reputation and ambitious growth plans This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious operational leader looking to take ownership of an established business, influence its future direction and build a long-term career with one of the UK s leading property services contractors.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Title: Branch Manager Fire Protection Location: Bristol or Newport (covering South Wales & South West) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance (£8,500 EV) + Private Healthcare + Up to 25% Bonus Sector: Property Services / Fire Protection / Refurbishment Start Date: ASAP Branch Manager The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading property services contractors, delivering long-term refurbishment, compliance and fire protection works for many of the country s best-known social housing providers. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Branch Manager to lead their established Fire Protection business across South Wales and the South West. Already generating approximately £3.5 million turnover, the business has an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of framework work and ambitious plans for expansion into wider commercial and public sector markets. This is a genuine opportunity to join a stable, financially strong business where you can make a real impact while progressing into a larger regional leadership position over time. Branch Manager The Role This is a senior leadership position with full operational and commercial responsibility for the regional Fire Protection business. You ll lead an established team of operational staff and commercial professionals, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest quality standards, whilst helping drive the next phase of strategic growth. Reporting to the Regional Operations Director, you ll play a key role in developing the existing South Wales and South West operation before helping establish and grow a wider Southern region. Areas covered include South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, the Valleys, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset and surrounding areas. Key responsibilities include: Full P&L responsibility for the regional business Managing CVRs and ensuring strong commercial performance Leading operational delivery across multiple contracts Managing and developing commercial and operational teams Maintaining strong client relationships with key framework customers Driving business growth across existing and new sectors Ensuring compliance, quality and health & safety standards are maintained Supporting business planning, forecasting and budgeting Working closely with senior leadership on future regional expansion Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency Branch Manager The Person The successful candidate will be an experienced senior manager with strong commercial awareness and a proven background leading profitable operations within property services. You ll be comfortable managing both people and financial performance and enjoy developing teams while building long-term client relationships. You ll ideally have: Previous experience as a Branch Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, Regional Manager or similar senior leadership role Strong experience managing P&Ls and full commercial performance Experience managing CVRs and financial reporting Background within property services, refurbishment, maintenance, compliance, fire protection or related sectors Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong client relationship and business development ability Good understanding of compliance-led environments Knowledge of the Building Safety Act, fire compliance or control notices would be highly advantageous Experience within passive fire protection, cladding remediation or fire safety projects would be beneficial but is not essential Full UK driving licence Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates within property maintenance, refurbishment, planned works, social housing, fire protection, cladding remediation or other Building Safety Act-related sectors. Candidates from heavy civils, utilities or infrastructure backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. What s on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary £7,000 car allowance or approximately £8,500 via EV scheme Bonus scheme of up to 25% Private healthcare Excellent benefits package Long-term secured workload Significant autonomy within a growing business Genuine opportunity to progress into a Regional leadership role Stable employer with an outstanding reputation and ambitious growth plans This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious operational leader looking to take ownership of an established business, influence its future direction and build a long-term career with one of the UK s leading property services contractors.
Passive Fire Manager Nationwide Negotiable Salary + Car + Bonus + Salary ReviewsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Passive Fire Manager or a commercially minded professional with a passive fire background looking to step into a Passive Fire Manager position with abusiness with exciting growth plans click apply for full job details
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Passive Fire Manager Nationwide Negotiable Salary + Car + Bonus + Salary ReviewsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Passive Fire Manager or a commercially minded professional with a passive fire background looking to step into a Passive Fire Manager position with abusiness with exciting growth plans click apply for full job details
A growing and well-established fire safety provider is seeking a motivated Firestopping Engineer to join their Passive Fire Protection team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Firestopping Engineer looking to develop a long-term career within fire safety, working across a variety of commercial and residential sites UK wide. The successful Firestopping Engineer will be joining a professional, supportive team that delivers passive fire protection works to a high standard, helping to maintain the fire integrity of buildings and protect lives. The Firestopping Engineer's Role The Firestopping Engineer will be responsible for carrying out fire stopping installations, inspections and remedial works across a range of projects. They will seal service penetrations, joints, walls and floors using approved fire-resistant materials, ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project requirements. The Firestopping Engineer will read drawings, follow fire safety plans, use PDA-based systems where required, and communicate clearly with managers, clients and site teams. They will also help identify delays, maintain strong site standards and represent the business in a professional manner. The Firestopping Engineer The successful Firestopping Engineer will ideally have: NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, preferred FIRAS card, preferred but not essential Experience with fire barrier systems, fire curtains or Rockwool-style systems Experience with ablative batt works A full UK driving licence Good communication and organisational skills A punctual, polite and professional approach The ability to manage their own diary and work independently A willingness to learn new systems and software This role would suit a hands-on Firestopping Engineer who is keen to progress within a busy and reputable fire safety environment. In Return? 27,000 - 35,000, depending on experience Company vehicle or Car Allowance 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays Private medical insurance Sick pay Health and wellbeing programme Ref: LB12026 If you are a Firestopping Engineer considering your next career move, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing fire protection specialist. Fire Stopping Engineer / Firestopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Barriers / Ablative Batt / Fire Curtains / Compartmentation / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Stopping Installation / Fire Stopping Inspection.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A growing and well-established fire safety provider is seeking a motivated Firestopping Engineer to join their Passive Fire Protection team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Firestopping Engineer looking to develop a long-term career within fire safety, working across a variety of commercial and residential sites UK wide. The successful Firestopping Engineer will be joining a professional, supportive team that delivers passive fire protection works to a high standard, helping to maintain the fire integrity of buildings and protect lives. The Firestopping Engineer's Role The Firestopping Engineer will be responsible for carrying out fire stopping installations, inspections and remedial works across a range of projects. They will seal service penetrations, joints, walls and floors using approved fire-resistant materials, ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project requirements. The Firestopping Engineer will read drawings, follow fire safety plans, use PDA-based systems where required, and communicate clearly with managers, clients and site teams. They will also help identify delays, maintain strong site standards and represent the business in a professional manner. The Firestopping Engineer The successful Firestopping Engineer will ideally have: NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, preferred FIRAS card, preferred but not essential Experience with fire barrier systems, fire curtains or Rockwool-style systems Experience with ablative batt works A full UK driving licence Good communication and organisational skills A punctual, polite and professional approach The ability to manage their own diary and work independently A willingness to learn new systems and software This role would suit a hands-on Firestopping Engineer who is keen to progress within a busy and reputable fire safety environment. In Return? 27,000 - 35,000, depending on experience Company vehicle or Car Allowance 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays Private medical insurance Sick pay Health and wellbeing programme Ref: LB12026 If you are a Firestopping Engineer considering your next career move, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing fire protection specialist. Fire Stopping Engineer / Firestopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Barriers / Ablative Batt / Fire Curtains / Compartmentation / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Stopping Installation / Fire Stopping Inspection.
Fire Safety Contract Manager Location: Farringdon, London (hybrid working available) Salary: £68,000 - £71,000, dependent on experience. Contract: Permanent, Full Time Braxfield Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a leading housing association to recruit a Fire Safety Contract Manager to join their Assets & Sustainability directorate. This is a pivotal role for someone with strong technical expertise in passive fire safety, contract management and people leadership, who wants to make a genuine difference to residents' safety and quality of life. The Role As Fire Safety Contract Manager, you'll take a lead role in delivering a rolling programme of Passive Fire Safety Works across residential and commercial buildings. Working closely with contractors, colleagues and stakeholders, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly, on budget and to a consistently high standard while supporting and developing a small team along the way. This is a varied, hands-on role that blends programme delivery, contract and budget management, quality assurance and resident engagement. Key Responsibilities Support the effective delivery of a rolling programme of Passive Fire Safety Works across residential and commercial stock Support the negotiation, appointment and management of fire safety contracts, ensuring value for money Manage, motivate and develop a small team, leading by example Lead contract management of Passive Fire Safety Works projects, reporting on progress, risks and performance Act as lead officer for relevant contracts, meeting contractors regularly to review performance Oversee building surveys, interpret Fire Risk Assessment findings, and translate these into specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation Ensure robust health & safety arrangements are in place across all works, including risk assessments, method statements and spot checks Implement quality assurance regimes, ensuring works are certified and accredited appropriately Maintain accurate compliance records and keep systems updated promptly Manage customer contacts and complaints through to resolution Support responses to enforcement bodies, including Fire & Rescue Services Maintain clear communication with residents throughout the lifecycle of works About You Proven experience managing complex passive fire safety programmes and budgets within residential and/or commercial buildings (e.g. fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation) Background in building surveying, construction or asset management Strong working knowledge of fire and building safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, and Building Safety Act 2022 Experience preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender/pricing documentation from Fire Risk Assessment findings Experience managing specialist contractors and consultants Strong contract management, procurement and budget management skills Confident people manager with experience developing a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Degree level qualification, or equivalent professional experience Desirable Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, CIH) H&S qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH Management qualification This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that puts residents at the heart of everything it does, offering genuine scope to influence and improve fire safety outcomes at scale. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Braxfield Recruitment for a confidential conversation about the role. Braxfield Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Fire Safety Contract Manager Location: Farringdon, London (hybrid working available) Salary: £68,000 - £71,000, dependent on experience. Contract: Permanent, Full Time Braxfield Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a leading housing association to recruit a Fire Safety Contract Manager to join their Assets & Sustainability directorate. This is a pivotal role for someone with strong technical expertise in passive fire safety, contract management and people leadership, who wants to make a genuine difference to residents' safety and quality of life. The Role As Fire Safety Contract Manager, you'll take a lead role in delivering a rolling programme of Passive Fire Safety Works across residential and commercial buildings. Working closely with contractors, colleagues and stakeholders, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly, on budget and to a consistently high standard while supporting and developing a small team along the way. This is a varied, hands-on role that blends programme delivery, contract and budget management, quality assurance and resident engagement. Key Responsibilities Support the effective delivery of a rolling programme of Passive Fire Safety Works across residential and commercial stock Support the negotiation, appointment and management of fire safety contracts, ensuring value for money Manage, motivate and develop a small team, leading by example Lead contract management of Passive Fire Safety Works projects, reporting on progress, risks and performance Act as lead officer for relevant contracts, meeting contractors regularly to review performance Oversee building surveys, interpret Fire Risk Assessment findings, and translate these into specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation Ensure robust health & safety arrangements are in place across all works, including risk assessments, method statements and spot checks Implement quality assurance regimes, ensuring works are certified and accredited appropriately Maintain accurate compliance records and keep systems updated promptly Manage customer contacts and complaints through to resolution Support responses to enforcement bodies, including Fire & Rescue Services Maintain clear communication with residents throughout the lifecycle of works About You Proven experience managing complex passive fire safety programmes and budgets within residential and/or commercial buildings (e.g. fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation) Background in building surveying, construction or asset management Strong working knowledge of fire and building safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, and Building Safety Act 2022 Experience preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender/pricing documentation from Fire Risk Assessment findings Experience managing specialist contractors and consultants Strong contract management, procurement and budget management skills Confident people manager with experience developing a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Degree level qualification, or equivalent professional experience Desirable Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, CIH) H&S qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH Management qualification This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that puts residents at the heart of everything it does, offering genuine scope to influence and improve fire safety outcomes at scale. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Braxfield Recruitment for a confidential conversation about the role. Braxfield Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy.
Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are looking for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will carry out the design and construction activity of the Fire Detection systems on medium to larger size project(s) within the Rail, Highways, HS2 and Power and Infrastructure sectors. The role will involve design reviews, planning, undertaking design and associated construction assignments on the projects in conjunction with the Engineering Manager / Contractors responsible Engineer, across the sector. Technical responsibilities include design and design verification of Fire Detection Systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to other VVB team members (e.g. Engineering Manager, Contractors Responsible Engineer, Design Manager, Project Manager etc.) in all facets of the project activities to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Plan and deliver/manage the design of Fire Detection Systems to relevant standards and client specifications. Technical responsibility for design compliance. Technical review of designs developed by MEP Design Consultants / Contractors in respect of safety by design, technical acceptability and compliance with standards. Review that the designs prepared by the MEP Design Consultants / Contractors have been fully coordinated and integrated. Provision of support to the Engineering Managers, to resolve interface issues where requested. Review of Constructability and Maintainability of Fire Detection System developed designs. Initiate and support value management/engineering initiatives and to promote and support common design and standardisation where appropriate. Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the VVB Core principles. Lead responsibility for technical responses, promoting common design and standardization. Provide Technical Excellence in Fire Detection Systems and all matters related to such equipment, as described and specifically detailed in the Clients strategies and specifications. Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Working with the client and reporting to the sector manager, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project. Work with the Commercial support to assist with the maintenance and management of the project P&L as required. Working in a client facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients' strategy, through to assisting in the development of the various Fire Detection solutions to satisfy both the Client and the Accreditation bodies requirements. Coordinating, planning, and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project. Providing support during the procurement stages of the project. Liaising with the representatives of the Industry Accreditation Scheme (BRE Global, FM Global etc) to ensure our compliance with, and maintenance of the various scheme standards and schedules. Have an in depth understanding of all information security projects, policies, and procedures. Familiarise and actively engage in using the Notify system and ensure direct reports are fully aware of the Notify system and use the system for Health and Safety related matters. Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Ensure LPS1014 F353 Form information is maintained to the required standard. TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL): Knowledge of the BRE Global Audit process and requirements associated therewith. Good working knowledge of Network Rail and TfL standards. Extensive skills and experience in design of Fire Systems, and working within a structured design management and design assurance framework/process. Good understanding of both Fire Active and Fire Passive safety systems. Significant experience in managing clients, contractors and coordinating stakeholders. Able to work alongside and coordinate with the project professional team to ensure a compliant system is designed and all requirements are met. Development and authoring of complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents, and ensuring all third-party interfaces are coordinated and included as required. Ability to carry a quality inspection and generate onsite solutions to site coordination issues as they arise. Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player. Key project processes such as design principals and management, construction processes, procurement, and tendering. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of CAD / BIM Software. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, using a flexible pragmatic approach. QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL): Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IMechE). Professional registration with the Engineering Council encouraged (EngTech, IEng, or CEng). EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL): Designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Mains Systems in the Rail sector. Managing designs from tendering through to installation and certification. If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are looking for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will carry out the design and construction activity of the Fire Detection systems on medium to larger size project(s) within the Rail, Highways, HS2 and Power and Infrastructure sectors. The role will involve design reviews, planning, undertaking design and associated construction assignments on the projects in conjunction with the Engineering Manager / Contractors responsible Engineer, across the sector. Technical responsibilities include design and design verification of Fire Detection Systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to other VVB team members (e.g. Engineering Manager, Contractors Responsible Engineer, Design Manager, Project Manager etc.) in all facets of the project activities to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Plan and deliver/manage the design of Fire Detection Systems to relevant standards and client specifications. Technical responsibility for design compliance. Technical review of designs developed by MEP Design Consultants / Contractors in respect of safety by design, technical acceptability and compliance with standards. Review that the designs prepared by the MEP Design Consultants / Contractors have been fully coordinated and integrated. Provision of support to the Engineering Managers, to resolve interface issues where requested. Review of Constructability and Maintainability of Fire Detection System developed designs. Initiate and support value management/engineering initiatives and to promote and support common design and standardisation where appropriate. Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the VVB Core principles. Lead responsibility for technical responses, promoting common design and standardization. Provide Technical Excellence in Fire Detection Systems and all matters related to such equipment, as described and specifically detailed in the Clients strategies and specifications. Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Working with the client and reporting to the sector manager, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project. Work with the Commercial support to assist with the maintenance and management of the project P&L as required. Working in a client facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients' strategy, through to assisting in the development of the various Fire Detection solutions to satisfy both the Client and the Accreditation bodies requirements. Coordinating, planning, and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project. Providing support during the procurement stages of the project. Liaising with the representatives of the Industry Accreditation Scheme (BRE Global, FM Global etc) to ensure our compliance with, and maintenance of the various scheme standards and schedules. Have an in depth understanding of all information security projects, policies, and procedures. Familiarise and actively engage in using the Notify system and ensure direct reports are fully aware of the Notify system and use the system for Health and Safety related matters. Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Ensure LPS1014 F353 Form information is maintained to the required standard. TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL): Knowledge of the BRE Global Audit process and requirements associated therewith. Good working knowledge of Network Rail and TfL standards. Extensive skills and experience in design of Fire Systems, and working within a structured design management and design assurance framework/process. Good understanding of both Fire Active and Fire Passive safety systems. Significant experience in managing clients, contractors and coordinating stakeholders. Able to work alongside and coordinate with the project professional team to ensure a compliant system is designed and all requirements are met. Development and authoring of complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents, and ensuring all third-party interfaces are coordinated and included as required. Ability to carry a quality inspection and generate onsite solutions to site coordination issues as they arise. Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player. Key project processes such as design principals and management, construction processes, procurement, and tendering. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of CAD / BIM Software. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, using a flexible pragmatic approach. QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL): Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IMechE). Professional registration with the Engineering Council encouraged (EngTech, IEng, or CEng). EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL): Designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Mains Systems in the Rail sector. Managing designs from tendering through to installation and certification. If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
Job Title: Lead Technical Business Development Manager - Passive Fire Location: Flexible Salary: Competitive plus commission and package Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installation and compliance services to public and private sector organisations across the country. Responsibilities: Lead sales within your division. Achieve and report yours and team targets and objectives to the Divisional Director. Working nationally Drive profitable sales expansion with a focus on acquiring new accounts Identify opportunities early in the sales cycle to ensure maximum share of wallet within Checkmate Fire related opportunities. Deliver business development related presentations, negotiate, and close business with nominated accounts, working in coordination with location business development resources Follow up in a timely manner on quotations for the assigned customer base Achieve sales goals by converting, retaining and penetrating accounts Manage incoming enquiries through effective customer relations Lead access and persuasion steps in sales process, including qualifying, relationship building, needs evaluation, solution development/presentation and closing Actively utilise Company CRM Systems to record activities and follow the Checkmate Way of doing things Actively participate in regular pipeline reviews, ensuring all CRM records are up to date and critical success factors are identified for key opportunities Build and maintain a working knowledge of our service offerings; participate in training/coaching opportunities Experience: Experience selling and/or estimating passive fire services Ideally have in-depth knowledge of the passive fire protection market, applications, products and systems. ASFP IFE Level 1, 2 & 3 Qualifications desirable. Someone with the ability to develop technical knowledge of products quickly. Should have solution-based sales approach, positive, professional and customer service orientated Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Technical Business Development Manager - Passive Fire Location: Flexible Salary: Competitive plus commission and package Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installation and compliance services to public and private sector organisations across the country. Responsibilities: Lead sales within your division. Achieve and report yours and team targets and objectives to the Divisional Director. Working nationally Drive profitable sales expansion with a focus on acquiring new accounts Identify opportunities early in the sales cycle to ensure maximum share of wallet within Checkmate Fire related opportunities. Deliver business development related presentations, negotiate, and close business with nominated accounts, working in coordination with location business development resources Follow up in a timely manner on quotations for the assigned customer base Achieve sales goals by converting, retaining and penetrating accounts Manage incoming enquiries through effective customer relations Lead access and persuasion steps in sales process, including qualifying, relationship building, needs evaluation, solution development/presentation and closing Actively utilise Company CRM Systems to record activities and follow the Checkmate Way of doing things Actively participate in regular pipeline reviews, ensuring all CRM records are up to date and critical success factors are identified for key opportunities Build and maintain a working knowledge of our service offerings; participate in training/coaching opportunities Experience: Experience selling and/or estimating passive fire services Ideally have in-depth knowledge of the passive fire protection market, applications, products and systems. ASFP IFE Level 1, 2 & 3 Qualifications desirable. Someone with the ability to develop technical knowledge of products quickly. Should have solution-based sales approach, positive, professional and customer service orientated Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Planner/Scheduler Passive Fire £32,000 PA Our client, an established social housing contractor who operate nationally, are looking for an experienced Planner/Scheduler to join their growing team. Within this role you will be working with the very busy operational team. The role will be based in Buckhurst Hill reporting to the Operations Manager booking in all works for their FIRE Division. You must have PASSIVE FIRE experience. On a day to day basis, you will; Liaising with client to book in work Running the engineers diaries Collating and sending RAMS General admin duties and support Updating portal with job information Sending reports General admin About You We re looking for someone who: Has experience in planning and scheduling especially with Passive Fire You will need to be highly motivated and be able to work on your own You need to be hard working and good with clients IT/Excel and Word experience in similar roles dealing with FM Industry This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing business that will offer long term security and opportunities of progression. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Ella Todd. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Planner/Scheduler Passive Fire £32,000 PA Our client, an established social housing contractor who operate nationally, are looking for an experienced Planner/Scheduler to join their growing team. Within this role you will be working with the very busy operational team. The role will be based in Buckhurst Hill reporting to the Operations Manager booking in all works for their FIRE Division. You must have PASSIVE FIRE experience. On a day to day basis, you will; Liaising with client to book in work Running the engineers diaries Collating and sending RAMS General admin duties and support Updating portal with job information Sending reports General admin About You We re looking for someone who: Has experience in planning and scheduling especially with Passive Fire You will need to be highly motivated and be able to work on your own You need to be hard working and good with clients IT/Excel and Word experience in similar roles dealing with FM Industry This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing business that will offer long term security and opportunities of progression. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Ella Todd. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Liverpool (Office/ Site Based) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000+ Company Car Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to join our growing team, overseeing the successful delivery of a range of passive fire protection projects across the North West region. This is a site-focused role , with regular travel to multiple project locations, supported by occasional days in the office. As a key member of our operational team, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of multiple live projects , ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and the commercial department to drive programmes forward, resolve challenges, and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Direct experience within the passive fire protection sector is highly desirable, though candidates with a strong background in drylining, partitions, interior fit-out, or similar subcontracting disciplines will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, organised, and commercially aware Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in their career with a specialist subcontractor. We are ideally looking for someone who can join the team within the next few weeks to support our expanding project portfolio. Key Requirements: 10+ years of Contracts Manager experience needed Strong all-round knowledge of Passive Fire Protection Driving License Responsibilities: Oversee the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects (e.g. fire stopping, fire doors, penetration sealing) across the North West. Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Coordinate and lead site teams and subcontractors, providing clear direction and resolving operational challenges as they arise. Monitor project progress against agreed programmes, identifying and mitigating delays or risks. Liaise regularly with clients, site teams, and internal departments to maintain clear communication and ensure contractual compliance. Review and approve site documentation, RAMS, permits, and quality assurance records in line with company procedures. If interested, please get in touch via email: or give me a call on: (phone number removed)
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Liverpool (Office/ Site Based) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000+ Company Car Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to join our growing team, overseeing the successful delivery of a range of passive fire protection projects across the North West region. This is a site-focused role , with regular travel to multiple project locations, supported by occasional days in the office. As a key member of our operational team, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of multiple live projects , ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and the commercial department to drive programmes forward, resolve challenges, and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Direct experience within the passive fire protection sector is highly desirable, though candidates with a strong background in drylining, partitions, interior fit-out, or similar subcontracting disciplines will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, organised, and commercially aware Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in their career with a specialist subcontractor. We are ideally looking for someone who can join the team within the next few weeks to support our expanding project portfolio. Key Requirements: 10+ years of Contracts Manager experience needed Strong all-round knowledge of Passive Fire Protection Driving License Responsibilities: Oversee the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects (e.g. fire stopping, fire doors, penetration sealing) across the North West. Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Coordinate and lead site teams and subcontractors, providing clear direction and resolving operational challenges as they arise. Monitor project progress against agreed programmes, identifying and mitigating delays or risks. Liaise regularly with clients, site teams, and internal departments to maintain clear communication and ensure contractual compliance. Review and approve site documentation, RAMS, permits, and quality assurance records in line with company procedures. If interested, please get in touch via email: or give me a call on: (phone number removed)
Our client is a well-established specialist in fire doors and passive fire protection, delivering projects to the highest standards of compliance, safety, and quality. With the fire protection sector continuing to evolve, they are expanding their team and are now looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join on a full-time, permanent basis. The Role As Fire Door Contracts Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of fire door installation, upgrade, and maintenance projects. You will be responsible for managing contracts from planning through to completion, ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards of safety and compliance, while providing support to site teams and overseeing day-to-day operations. Working closely with the Commercial team, you will also contribute to financial monitoring and play a key role in maintaining efficiency and high standards across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include: Managing fire door contracts from order through to client handover Overseeing site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and timely project delivery Monitoring performance against budgets, timelines, and client expectations Promoting best practice in health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Maintaining strong working relationships with clients through regular communication About You To be considered as a Fire Door Contracts Manager, you will need: Proven experience managing fire door installation or maintenance projects A strong understanding of fire door regulations, compliance, and certification Experience of working to deadlines and managing multiple contracts simultaneously Strong planning, prioritisation, and leadership skills Good working knowledge of contract conditions and risk management The Benefits Competitive salary Career development opportunities Discretionary bonus scheme Wellbeing day Private healthcare Group life assurance
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established specialist in fire doors and passive fire protection, delivering projects to the highest standards of compliance, safety, and quality. With the fire protection sector continuing to evolve, they are expanding their team and are now looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join on a full-time, permanent basis. The Role As Fire Door Contracts Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of fire door installation, upgrade, and maintenance projects. You will be responsible for managing contracts from planning through to completion, ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards of safety and compliance, while providing support to site teams and overseeing day-to-day operations. Working closely with the Commercial team, you will also contribute to financial monitoring and play a key role in maintaining efficiency and high standards across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include: Managing fire door contracts from order through to client handover Overseeing site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and timely project delivery Monitoring performance against budgets, timelines, and client expectations Promoting best practice in health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Maintaining strong working relationships with clients through regular communication About You To be considered as a Fire Door Contracts Manager, you will need: Proven experience managing fire door installation or maintenance projects A strong understanding of fire door regulations, compliance, and certification Experience of working to deadlines and managing multiple contracts simultaneously Strong planning, prioritisation, and leadership skills Good working knowledge of contract conditions and risk management The Benefits Competitive salary Career development opportunities Discretionary bonus scheme Wellbeing day Private healthcare Group life assurance