Contracts Manager Central London £70,000-£80,000 + performance-related bonus Permanent The Company A well-established and reputable construction contractor, operating across London and the South East, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing operations team. The business delivers a mixture of specialist refurbishment, safety-critical projects, and envelope-related works. Their culture is built around accountability, clear communication, and a high-quality service for clients. They invest heavily in staff development and maintain rigorous internal standards across quality and compliance. Core Project Sectors The company's work typically includes: Building restoration & refurbishment: External repair schemes, heritage-style façades, and upgrades to communal and shared areas. External envelope & façade safety projects: Replacement and improvement works on residential blocks, including non-combustible façades. Fire protection & life-safety upgrades: Fire door installations, remedial works, compartmentation improvements, and implementation of detection/suppression systems. The Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple live projects, typically delivered under JCT Minor Works or Intermediate forms of contract. JCT D&B contract experience is ESSENTIAL. You will be responsible for managing site teams, maintaining contractual compliance, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the company's quality standards while also protecting commercial performance and profitability. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day contract delivery across several projects. Monitor site progress and workmanship, producing quality and compliance reports as required. Ensure site management teams update programmes, record progress evidence, and follow internal reporting procedures. Prepare and review subcontract orders and variations before submission to the commercial/finance team. Assess and value subcontractor work throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee compliance with contract terms, specifications, and building regulations. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and representatives. Provide technical support to site-based teams and ensure correct installation methods are followed. Deliver or coordinate training on technical and procedural matters for site staff. Identify, quantify, and document variations, ensuring they are clearly communicated and recorded. Support and develop Site Managers, ensuring projects meet client expectations and company standards. Monitor and influence site-level margins and opportunities to increase commercial performance. Oversee project H&S documentation, CPP implementation, and site compliance. Produce and maintain realistic project programmes. Carry out site surveys to confirm quantities and materials. Manage and update project budgets throughout each scheme. Prepare monthly applications for payment in line with contractual dates and internal templates. Attend client and progress meetings as the operational lead. Source and brief subcontractors for mid-project variations and obtain competitive quotations. Ensure all project-related documentation is stored correctly on internal systems. Track and communicate key contractual dates, particularly relating to payment cycles. Person Specification Construction-related qualification (Level 3-6 or equivalent experience). Minimum of 2 years in a Contract/Project Management role within construction. Strong understanding of building practices and construction sequencing. Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills. Confident in planning, monitoring, and reporting across multiple sites. Ambitious, proactive, and able to work autonomously. Personal Attributes Clear, confident communicator who can build positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Practical, solutions-focused mindset with a proactive approach. Motivated to exceed expectations and maintain high standards across delivery. Promotes a collaborative, positive working culture. Commitment to Equality & Inclusion The company is committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities they serve.
05/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Central London £70,000-£80,000 + performance-related bonus Permanent The Company A well-established and reputable construction contractor, operating across London and the South East, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing operations team. The business delivers a mixture of specialist refurbishment, safety-critical projects, and envelope-related works. Their culture is built around accountability, clear communication, and a high-quality service for clients. They invest heavily in staff development and maintain rigorous internal standards across quality and compliance. Core Project Sectors The company's work typically includes: Building restoration & refurbishment: External repair schemes, heritage-style façades, and upgrades to communal and shared areas. External envelope & façade safety projects: Replacement and improvement works on residential blocks, including non-combustible façades. Fire protection & life-safety upgrades: Fire door installations, remedial works, compartmentation improvements, and implementation of detection/suppression systems. The Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple live projects, typically delivered under JCT Minor Works or Intermediate forms of contract. JCT D&B contract experience is ESSENTIAL. You will be responsible for managing site teams, maintaining contractual compliance, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the company's quality standards while also protecting commercial performance and profitability. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day contract delivery across several projects. Monitor site progress and workmanship, producing quality and compliance reports as required. Ensure site management teams update programmes, record progress evidence, and follow internal reporting procedures. Prepare and review subcontract orders and variations before submission to the commercial/finance team. Assess and value subcontractor work throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee compliance with contract terms, specifications, and building regulations. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and representatives. Provide technical support to site-based teams and ensure correct installation methods are followed. Deliver or coordinate training on technical and procedural matters for site staff. Identify, quantify, and document variations, ensuring they are clearly communicated and recorded. Support and develop Site Managers, ensuring projects meet client expectations and company standards. Monitor and influence site-level margins and opportunities to increase commercial performance. Oversee project H&S documentation, CPP implementation, and site compliance. Produce and maintain realistic project programmes. Carry out site surveys to confirm quantities and materials. Manage and update project budgets throughout each scheme. Prepare monthly applications for payment in line with contractual dates and internal templates. Attend client and progress meetings as the operational lead. Source and brief subcontractors for mid-project variations and obtain competitive quotations. Ensure all project-related documentation is stored correctly on internal systems. Track and communicate key contractual dates, particularly relating to payment cycles. Person Specification Construction-related qualification (Level 3-6 or equivalent experience). Minimum of 2 years in a Contract/Project Management role within construction. Strong understanding of building practices and construction sequencing. Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills. Confident in planning, monitoring, and reporting across multiple sites. Ambitious, proactive, and able to work autonomously. Personal Attributes Clear, confident communicator who can build positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Practical, solutions-focused mindset with a proactive approach. Motivated to exceed expectations and maintain high standards across delivery. Promotes a collaborative, positive working culture. Commitment to Equality & Inclusion The company is committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities they serve.
Senior Façade Designer Location: On site/ Hybrid Working/Remote Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to: Operations Director About Us Our client specialises in the design and supply of high-quality aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors for commercial and residential projects. We work with leading aluminium systems and pride ourselves on technical accuracy, buildability, and strong collaboration across design, production, and installation. As our workload continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Project Designer to join our design team and support the successful delivery of glazing projects from concept through to construction. Role Overview The Project Designer is responsible for producing, reviewing, and coordinating technical drawings and design information for aluminium glazing systems. This role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, project managers, and internal teams to ensure designs meet specification, programme, and regulatory requirements. You will be trained in and work with a range of CAD and glazing-specific software, producing accurate and well-coordinated design packages suitable for construction and manufacture. Key Responsibilities Design and Drawing Production Produce detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD LT and associated design software Develop construction issue drawings for both internal and external distribution Prepare and maintain accurate design documentation throughout the project lifecycle Design Coordination and Review Review client and consultant drawings to identify risks, clashes, and technical issues Review handover documentation and raise Requests for Information where required Review incoming RFIs and incorporate agreed responses into design outputs Support design scheduling in line with project programmes Technical and Compliance Ensure designs comply with relevant building regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards Apply knowledge of curtain wall design, loads, and structural performance Provide technical input relating to system performance, fire strategy, and security requirements Collaboration and Quality Work closely with project management, production, and installation teams Maintain high levels of accuracy, organisation, and document control Support continuous improvement through quality management system awareness Systems and Products You will be involved in the design and detailing of aluminium systems including: Schueco Technal Seniors Architectural Systems Metal Technologies Training and system-specific development will be provided where required. Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience in a design or draughting role within construction or façade systems Strong AutoCAD capability Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PDF editing software Organised, analytical approach with strong attention to detail Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable Experience with aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors Familiarity with Logikal software Knowledge of Schueco systems and fittings Experience producing construction issue drawings CSCS Card Training and Development Our client views training as a core part of the role. Support and training can be provided across company systems, software platforms, glazing theory, fire and security requirements, and aluminium system design. Why Join Us Work on technically challenging glazing projects Be part of a collaborative and growing design team Clear opportunity for professional development Competitive salary and benefits, including free on-site parking Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Façade Designer Location: On site/ Hybrid Working/Remote Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to: Operations Director About Us Our client specialises in the design and supply of high-quality aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors for commercial and residential projects. We work with leading aluminium systems and pride ourselves on technical accuracy, buildability, and strong collaboration across design, production, and installation. As our workload continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Project Designer to join our design team and support the successful delivery of glazing projects from concept through to construction. Role Overview The Project Designer is responsible for producing, reviewing, and coordinating technical drawings and design information for aluminium glazing systems. This role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, project managers, and internal teams to ensure designs meet specification, programme, and regulatory requirements. You will be trained in and work with a range of CAD and glazing-specific software, producing accurate and well-coordinated design packages suitable for construction and manufacture. Key Responsibilities Design and Drawing Production Produce detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD LT and associated design software Develop construction issue drawings for both internal and external distribution Prepare and maintain accurate design documentation throughout the project lifecycle Design Coordination and Review Review client and consultant drawings to identify risks, clashes, and technical issues Review handover documentation and raise Requests for Information where required Review incoming RFIs and incorporate agreed responses into design outputs Support design scheduling in line with project programmes Technical and Compliance Ensure designs comply with relevant building regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards Apply knowledge of curtain wall design, loads, and structural performance Provide technical input relating to system performance, fire strategy, and security requirements Collaboration and Quality Work closely with project management, production, and installation teams Maintain high levels of accuracy, organisation, and document control Support continuous improvement through quality management system awareness Systems and Products You will be involved in the design and detailing of aluminium systems including: Schueco Technal Seniors Architectural Systems Metal Technologies Training and system-specific development will be provided where required. Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience in a design or draughting role within construction or façade systems Strong AutoCAD capability Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PDF editing software Organised, analytical approach with strong attention to detail Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable Experience with aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors Familiarity with Logikal software Knowledge of Schueco systems and fittings Experience producing construction issue drawings CSCS Card Training and Development Our client views training as a core part of the role. Support and training can be provided across company systems, software platforms, glazing theory, fire and security requirements, and aluminium system design. Why Join Us Work on technically challenging glazing projects Be part of a collaborative and growing design team Clear opportunity for professional development Competitive salary and benefits, including free on-site parking Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.
Building Safety Surveyor £49,137 per annum Maidstone/Hybrid Full-Time Permanent Closing Date: 19th March 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 23rd March About the role: We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Building Safety Surveyor to help us ensure our homes remain safe, well-maintained and compliant with current and emerging regulations. This is a critical role supporting the organisation in delivering our commitment to safe homes and exceptional customer service. Reporting to the Lead Building Safety Manager you will Conduct technically robust building surveys and inspections across mid and high-rise blocks ensuring all assets meet or exceed Decent Homes 2 standards and statutory Building Safety Act requirements. This is a dynamic and varied role that requires knowledge of building, fire and structural safety legislation and regulatory requirements, risk management, flexibility, strong organisation skills and a customer focused approach. What we're looking for: Chartered status with a recognised body (MRICS, MCABE, or MCIOB), ideally with a focus on Building Safety or Fire Safety pathways. Minimum Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection. Hold (or be actively working towards) a Level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety (Fire Auditors) or equivalent. Proven track record of managing and signing off complex fire safety projects, including fire-stopping installations, compartmentation works, and cladding/external wall remediation. Substantial experience in building surveying within the residential sector, with a specific focus on High-Rise Residential Buildings (HRBs) and complex multi-occupancy blocks. Expert-level knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, with the ability to translate these into operational surveyor practices. Full UK driving license What will you get in return? Creating an environment which enables our people to thrive is crucial for us and our Total Reward package goes beyond your salary, designed to support you throughout your working life here. You'll get: 28 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) Company Pension contribution and life assurance Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. An annual Wellbeing Fund Please note this role requires a clear basic DBS Please note that we'll be shortlisting throughout and reserve the right to close this role early. We appreciate people process information in different ways. If you would like any support with your application, please contact us
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Safety Surveyor £49,137 per annum Maidstone/Hybrid Full-Time Permanent Closing Date: 19th March 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 23rd March About the role: We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Building Safety Surveyor to help us ensure our homes remain safe, well-maintained and compliant with current and emerging regulations. This is a critical role supporting the organisation in delivering our commitment to safe homes and exceptional customer service. Reporting to the Lead Building Safety Manager you will Conduct technically robust building surveys and inspections across mid and high-rise blocks ensuring all assets meet or exceed Decent Homes 2 standards and statutory Building Safety Act requirements. This is a dynamic and varied role that requires knowledge of building, fire and structural safety legislation and regulatory requirements, risk management, flexibility, strong organisation skills and a customer focused approach. What we're looking for: Chartered status with a recognised body (MRICS, MCABE, or MCIOB), ideally with a focus on Building Safety or Fire Safety pathways. Minimum Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection. Hold (or be actively working towards) a Level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety (Fire Auditors) or equivalent. Proven track record of managing and signing off complex fire safety projects, including fire-stopping installations, compartmentation works, and cladding/external wall remediation. Substantial experience in building surveying within the residential sector, with a specific focus on High-Rise Residential Buildings (HRBs) and complex multi-occupancy blocks. Expert-level knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, with the ability to translate these into operational surveyor practices. Full UK driving license What will you get in return? Creating an environment which enables our people to thrive is crucial for us and our Total Reward package goes beyond your salary, designed to support you throughout your working life here. You'll get: 28 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) Company Pension contribution and life assurance Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. An annual Wellbeing Fund Please note this role requires a clear basic DBS Please note that we'll be shortlisting throughout and reserve the right to close this role early. We appreciate people process information in different ways. If you would like any support with your application, please contact us
Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician (AST) Location: Cumbria Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: 40,593.78 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment (1:4 x 13 Periods) + Overtime + Travel Time. An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled Mobile Maintenance Electrician to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical) Key Responsibilities: Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City Mannagement (e.g. door repairs, general plumbing tasks, flooring etc) Deliver reactive and planned fire alarm system maintenance. Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City management and helpdesk. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Qualifications / Experience: Essential NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/Maintenance. City and Guilds 18th Edition. AM2 / 2391. The ideal candidate: Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial ovens, dishwashers and microwaves. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment. What We Offer: At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we& re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered. Our benefits include: 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays) Private Pension HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs. OneCity $ Employee Discount Platform Employee Value Awards up to the value of 250 Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision) Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies) First Bus Commuter Club $ Discounted Bus Travel
04/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician (AST) Location: Cumbria Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: 40,593.78 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment (1:4 x 13 Periods) + Overtime + Travel Time. An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled Mobile Maintenance Electrician to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical) Key Responsibilities: Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City Mannagement (e.g. door repairs, general plumbing tasks, flooring etc) Deliver reactive and planned fire alarm system maintenance. Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City management and helpdesk. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Qualifications / Experience: Essential NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/Maintenance. City and Guilds 18th Edition. AM2 / 2391. The ideal candidate: Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial ovens, dishwashers and microwaves. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment. What We Offer: At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we& re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered. Our benefits include: 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays) Private Pension HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs. OneCity $ Employee Discount Platform Employee Value Awards up to the value of 250 Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision) Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies) First Bus Commuter Club $ Discounted Bus Travel
Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.
03/03/2026
Full time
Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.
Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Social Housing experience Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
03/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Social Housing experience Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers' paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers' workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.
03/03/2026
Full time
Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers' paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers' workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.
Our client, a rapidly growing and highly respected specialist contractor, is seeking an experienced Passive Fire Protection Manager to lead their Fire Division and drive it forward into its next phase of growth. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a motivated professional who can combine technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong team management to deliver excellence across passive fire protection projects. The Role As Passive Fire Protection Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and expanding the Fire Division. You will ensure all projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget, while developing a high-performing team and strengthening client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing all passive fire protection operations Overseeing fire stopping, compartmentation, fire door installations and remedial works Ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards Managing project managers, supervisors, and site teams Driving quality assurance and maintaining third-party accreditations Supporting commercial performance, cost control, and tender input Developing new and existing client relationships Identifying growth opportunities and driving the division's strategic expansion About You We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded leader with: Proven experience in passive fire protection management Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and compliance requirements Experience managing multiple projects and teams A track record of growing or developing a fire protection division Excellent communication and client-facing skills Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection, or equivalent) What's on Offer A genuine leadership role with autonomy and influence The opportunity to shape and grow a Fire Division Competitive salary and package A supportive senior leadership team Long-term career progression within an expanding business If you're ready to take ownership of a Fire Division and play a key role in its future success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
02/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a rapidly growing and highly respected specialist contractor, is seeking an experienced Passive Fire Protection Manager to lead their Fire Division and drive it forward into its next phase of growth. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a motivated professional who can combine technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong team management to deliver excellence across passive fire protection projects. The Role As Passive Fire Protection Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and expanding the Fire Division. You will ensure all projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget, while developing a high-performing team and strengthening client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing all passive fire protection operations Overseeing fire stopping, compartmentation, fire door installations and remedial works Ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards Managing project managers, supervisors, and site teams Driving quality assurance and maintaining third-party accreditations Supporting commercial performance, cost control, and tender input Developing new and existing client relationships Identifying growth opportunities and driving the division's strategic expansion About You We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded leader with: Proven experience in passive fire protection management Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and compliance requirements Experience managing multiple projects and teams A track record of growing or developing a fire protection division Excellent communication and client-facing skills Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection, or equivalent) What's on Offer A genuine leadership role with autonomy and influence The opportunity to shape and grow a Fire Division Competitive salary and package A supportive senior leadership team Long-term career progression within an expanding business If you're ready to take ownership of a Fire Division and play a key role in its future success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Plymouth (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Stopping background Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
02/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Plymouth (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Stopping background Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
My client , a well run Blue Chip Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager/Project Manager to work on a framework of hospital fire door refurbishments in the Woolwich area. The Site Manager/Project Manager will be responsible the delivery of the fire door replacement project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver. The desired Site Manager/Project Manager must have the following: Experience of running projects up to 2 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit will also include logistics planning, plant and labour resources management as well as progress meetings with site team and subcontractors. You will ideally have some previous exposure to government funded construction projects. Profile: In order to be considered you must have a strong construction background and have previously worked for a quality contractor. You must be able to demonstrate a strong track record in having delivered high profile projects. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
27/02/2026
Contract
My client , a well run Blue Chip Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager/Project Manager to work on a framework of hospital fire door refurbishments in the Woolwich area. The Site Manager/Project Manager will be responsible the delivery of the fire door replacement project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver. The desired Site Manager/Project Manager must have the following: Experience of running projects up to 2 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit will also include logistics planning, plant and labour resources management as well as progress meetings with site team and subcontractors. You will ideally have some previous exposure to government funded construction projects. Profile: In order to be considered you must have a strong construction background and have previously worked for a quality contractor. You must be able to demonstrate a strong track record in having delivered high profile projects. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a busy commercial team specialising in shopfitting, bespoke joinery, and fire door solutions. This full-time role is based at our Bradford office and offers the opportunity to manage the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, highly organised, and able to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong focus on profitability, quality, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Project Handover & Contract Management Attend project handover meetings and assist the Project Manager in preparing the Contract Management Plan Obtain approval for the plan from senior commercial leadership before site operations commence Sub-Contractor Management Review sub-contractors and identify cost-saving opportunities Prepare and issue sub-contract orders with all necessary documentation Ensure timely issuance of orders in line with project schedules Share copies of sub-contract orders with relevant departments, including Health & Safety Managing Variations Identify and document contract changes arising from site meetings or client instructions Estimate and log the value of variations, maintaining a register to track sources, references, and financial impact Valuations and Invoicing Prepare and submit valuations to clients at intervals defined by the contract Assess project completion levels to support valuations and initiate invoice preparation once agreed Site Meetings and Progress Monitoring Attend regular site meetings to review progress against programme and budget Document site visits and maintain records within the project file Final Accounts Prepare final accounts post-Practical Completion Ensure timely applications for retention release payments Submit final accounts within required timeframes based on project value Cash Collection Work with the Accounts team to ensure timely client payment collection Record Keeping and Post-Contract Review Maintain comprehensive project records, both physical and digital Arrange and conduct Post-Contract Review Meetings within 10 working days of project completion Experience and Skills Required Proven Quantity Surveyor experience in shopfitting, bespoke joinery, or fire door projects Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Commercially aware and able to work closely with Project Managers and senior leadership Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience ( 55,000 - 60,000 + package) Company car 25 days annual leave pro-rata, plus 1 additional day for each completed year of service (up to 30 days) Company pension scheme Life insurance
27/02/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a busy commercial team specialising in shopfitting, bespoke joinery, and fire door solutions. This full-time role is based at our Bradford office and offers the opportunity to manage the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, highly organised, and able to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong focus on profitability, quality, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Project Handover & Contract Management Attend project handover meetings and assist the Project Manager in preparing the Contract Management Plan Obtain approval for the plan from senior commercial leadership before site operations commence Sub-Contractor Management Review sub-contractors and identify cost-saving opportunities Prepare and issue sub-contract orders with all necessary documentation Ensure timely issuance of orders in line with project schedules Share copies of sub-contract orders with relevant departments, including Health & Safety Managing Variations Identify and document contract changes arising from site meetings or client instructions Estimate and log the value of variations, maintaining a register to track sources, references, and financial impact Valuations and Invoicing Prepare and submit valuations to clients at intervals defined by the contract Assess project completion levels to support valuations and initiate invoice preparation once agreed Site Meetings and Progress Monitoring Attend regular site meetings to review progress against programme and budget Document site visits and maintain records within the project file Final Accounts Prepare final accounts post-Practical Completion Ensure timely applications for retention release payments Submit final accounts within required timeframes based on project value Cash Collection Work with the Accounts team to ensure timely client payment collection Record Keeping and Post-Contract Review Maintain comprehensive project records, both physical and digital Arrange and conduct Post-Contract Review Meetings within 10 working days of project completion Experience and Skills Required Proven Quantity Surveyor experience in shopfitting, bespoke joinery, or fire door projects Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Commercially aware and able to work closely with Project Managers and senior leadership Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience ( 55,000 - 60,000 + package) Company car 25 days annual leave pro-rata, plus 1 additional day for each completed year of service (up to 30 days) Company pension scheme Life insurance
FRA Site Manager Passive Fire Protection (Fire Doors) All Projects: West London Ideal for West London based candidates A well-established passive fire protection specialist with a huge secured order book is expanding and looking for an experienced Site Installation Manager to deliver multiple large-scale PFP projects (£1 4m). This is a site-based role for an FRA Site Manager managing fire doors and FRA remedial works across live social housing projects all located in West London, North to South. The Role for the FRA Site Manager Manage multiple PFP projects from start to finish Oversee fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation & containment Lead direct labour and subcontractors on live sites Ensure full compliance with fire safety regulations and quality standards Act as main site contact for clients and internal teams Maintain programme, cost control, and digital site records About the FRA Site Manager role Proven Site Manager experience within PFP / fire protection Strong fire door and FRA knowledge Experience delivering projects up to £4m Commercially aware and highly organised Social housing experience preferred Carpentry or hands-on fire door background advantageous Full UK driving licence Package for the FRA Site Manager Circa £48,000 salary Company vehicle, laptop & mobile 21 days holiday Bank Holidays (increasing with service) Pension scheme & company events Fore more information please email up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
27/02/2026
Full time
FRA Site Manager Passive Fire Protection (Fire Doors) All Projects: West London Ideal for West London based candidates A well-established passive fire protection specialist with a huge secured order book is expanding and looking for an experienced Site Installation Manager to deliver multiple large-scale PFP projects (£1 4m). This is a site-based role for an FRA Site Manager managing fire doors and FRA remedial works across live social housing projects all located in West London, North to South. The Role for the FRA Site Manager Manage multiple PFP projects from start to finish Oversee fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation & containment Lead direct labour and subcontractors on live sites Ensure full compliance with fire safety regulations and quality standards Act as main site contact for clients and internal teams Maintain programme, cost control, and digital site records About the FRA Site Manager role Proven Site Manager experience within PFP / fire protection Strong fire door and FRA knowledge Experience delivering projects up to £4m Commercially aware and highly organised Social housing experience preferred Carpentry or hands-on fire door background advantageous Full UK driving licence Package for the FRA Site Manager Circa £48,000 salary Company vehicle, laptop & mobile 21 days holiday Bank Holidays (increasing with service) Pension scheme & company events Fore more information please email up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS Social Housing FRA experience First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Door Knowledge Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS Social Housing FRA experience First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Door Knowledge Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
Passive Fire Contract Manager -Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety Projects £55-000 - £65,000 + Package My client are an national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several contracts. They will be delivering circa £5 million PA and will consist of fire protection projects such as fire door installation and fire stopping works The Role; Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S Your direct team will include management, supervisors, operatives & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire protection contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Josh Fenn 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 INDJF
27/02/2026
Full time
Passive Fire Contract Manager -Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety Projects £55-000 - £65,000 + Package My client are an national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several contracts. They will be delivering circa £5 million PA and will consist of fire protection projects such as fire door installation and fire stopping works The Role; Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S Your direct team will include management, supervisors, operatives & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire protection contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Josh Fenn 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 INDJF
Fire Door Carpenter Mobile Based £38,000k + van, fuel card & other benefits About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter to join our team, carrying out installation, maintenance, and remedial works on fire doors across various properties. You will play a vital role in ensuring buildings remain compliant with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Install new fire doors and associated ironmongery to the highest standards. Carry out fire door inspections, repairs, and remedial works in line with regulations. Ensure all work is compliant with the latest fire safety legislation (e.g., BS 8214, BM Trada, FIRAS). Accurately record completed works and provide reports on compliance. Work efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to tenants/clients. Liaise with site managers, residents, and colleagues to deliver excellent service. About You Proven experience as a Carpenter/Joiner with specific expertise in fire door installation and maintenance. Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and industry standards. Hold relevant qualifications/accreditations (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry, BM Trada, FIRAS, or equivalent). Ability to work independently and manage own workload effectively. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and compliance. Excellent communication and customer service skills. CSCS Card What We Offer £38,000 + Van, fuel card, accommodation (when required) Overtime and additional earning opportunities. Training and upskilling opportunities (e.g., BM Trada/FIRAS certification). Long-term career prospects within a supportive, growing company.
27/02/2026
Full time
Fire Door Carpenter Mobile Based £38,000k + van, fuel card & other benefits About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter to join our team, carrying out installation, maintenance, and remedial works on fire doors across various properties. You will play a vital role in ensuring buildings remain compliant with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Install new fire doors and associated ironmongery to the highest standards. Carry out fire door inspections, repairs, and remedial works in line with regulations. Ensure all work is compliant with the latest fire safety legislation (e.g., BS 8214, BM Trada, FIRAS). Accurately record completed works and provide reports on compliance. Work efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to tenants/clients. Liaise with site managers, residents, and colleagues to deliver excellent service. About You Proven experience as a Carpenter/Joiner with specific expertise in fire door installation and maintenance. Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and industry standards. Hold relevant qualifications/accreditations (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry, BM Trada, FIRAS, or equivalent). Ability to work independently and manage own workload effectively. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and compliance. Excellent communication and customer service skills. CSCS Card What We Offer £38,000 + Van, fuel card, accommodation (when required) Overtime and additional earning opportunities. Training and upskilling opportunities (e.g., BM Trada/FIRAS certification). Long-term career prospects within a supportive, growing company.
Estimating & Technical Support - Carpenter (Fire Stopping & Fire Doors) My Construction Client is a reputable company specialising in passive fire protection, including fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance. Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring an experienced Carpenter with strong fire stopping and fire door knowledge into their office team in an estimating and technical support role. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a site-experienced Carpenter who is ready to transition into a full-time office-based position. You will use your hands-on knowledge to price projects accurately, support the operations team, and liaise with clients to ensure compliant and competitive tenders. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for fire stopping and fire door projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and site reports Conducting take-offs and measuring from plans Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing Supporting project managers with technical advice Assisting with tender submissions and documentation Communicating with clients regarding scope and pricing About You Proven experience as a Carpenter Strong background in fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance Experience pricing jobs and preparing estimates Good understanding of passive fire protection regulations and compliance Comfortable reading drawings and technical specifications Strong IT skills (Excel, estimating software preferred) Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Looking to move from site-based work into an office environment Desirable (but not essential) FIRAS or equivalent accreditation knowledge Experience working with main contractors or within social housing Previous experience in a dedicated estimating role If you're a skilled Carpenter with fire stopping and fire door experience who understands pricing and estimating - and you're ready to bring your expertise off the tools and into the office - please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
26/02/2026
Full time
Estimating & Technical Support - Carpenter (Fire Stopping & Fire Doors) My Construction Client is a reputable company specialising in passive fire protection, including fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance. Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring an experienced Carpenter with strong fire stopping and fire door knowledge into their office team in an estimating and technical support role. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a site-experienced Carpenter who is ready to transition into a full-time office-based position. You will use your hands-on knowledge to price projects accurately, support the operations team, and liaise with clients to ensure compliant and competitive tenders. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for fire stopping and fire door projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and site reports Conducting take-offs and measuring from plans Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing Supporting project managers with technical advice Assisting with tender submissions and documentation Communicating with clients regarding scope and pricing About You Proven experience as a Carpenter Strong background in fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance Experience pricing jobs and preparing estimates Good understanding of passive fire protection regulations and compliance Comfortable reading drawings and technical specifications Strong IT skills (Excel, estimating software preferred) Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Looking to move from site-based work into an office environment Desirable (but not essential) FIRAS or equivalent accreditation knowledge Experience working with main contractors or within social housing Previous experience in a dedicated estimating role If you're a skilled Carpenter with fire stopping and fire door experience who understands pricing and estimating - and you're ready to bring your expertise off the tools and into the office - please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced Fire Door Site Manager to oversee works on a live Data Centre project in Slough. This is a 10-week contract starting 16th March, requiring someone confident managing fire door installation and compliance in a fast-paced, technical environment. The Role: Overseeing fire door installation and remedial works Managing site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project specifications Maintaining quality control and compliance documentation Liaising with the main contractor and client on site Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on time Requirements: Proven experience managing fire door packages on large commercial projects Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and compliance standards Previous Data Centre experience (highly desirable) SMSTS First Aid CSCS (Black/Gold preferred) Excellent organisational and communication skills This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a technically demanding project. If you are available from 16th March and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
25/02/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced Fire Door Site Manager to oversee works on a live Data Centre project in Slough. This is a 10-week contract starting 16th March, requiring someone confident managing fire door installation and compliance in a fast-paced, technical environment. The Role: Overseeing fire door installation and remedial works Managing site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project specifications Maintaining quality control and compliance documentation Liaising with the main contractor and client on site Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on time Requirements: Proven experience managing fire door packages on large commercial projects Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and compliance standards Previous Data Centre experience (highly desirable) SMSTS First Aid CSCS (Black/Gold preferred) Excellent organisational and communication skills This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a technically demanding project. If you are available from 16th March and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced Fire Door Site Manager to oversee works on a live Data Centre project in East London. This is a 16-week contract starting 16th March, requiring someone confident managing fire door installation and compliance in a fast-paced, technical environment. The Role: Overseeing fire door installation and remedial works Managing site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project specifications Maintaining quality control and compliance documentation Liaising with the main contractor and client on site Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on time Requirements: Proven experience managing fire door packages on large commercial projects Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and compliance standards Previous Data Centre experience (highly desirable) SMSTS First Aid CSCS (Black/Gold preferred) Excellent organisational and communication skills This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a technically demanding project. If you are available from 16th March and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
25/02/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced Fire Door Site Manager to oversee works on a live Data Centre project in East London. This is a 16-week contract starting 16th March, requiring someone confident managing fire door installation and compliance in a fast-paced, technical environment. The Role: Overseeing fire door installation and remedial works Managing site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project specifications Maintaining quality control and compliance documentation Liaising with the main contractor and client on site Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on time Requirements: Proven experience managing fire door packages on large commercial projects Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and compliance standards Previous Data Centre experience (highly desirable) SMSTS First Aid CSCS (Black/Gold preferred) Excellent organisational and communication skills This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a technically demanding project. If you are available from 16th March and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee Passive Fire projects across London . The client are open to take someone on a permanent basis or on a temp to perm contract. This role is suited to someone confident taking full ownership of multiple projects, programmes, commercial awareness and client liaison. Scope of Works: Firestopping (priority experience) Fire Door installation & remedial works While experience across both is ideal, strong firestopping experience is the key requirement. Candidates with fire door-only experience will still be considered. The Role: Managing multiple Passive Fire projects across London Occasional travel outside London (fully expensed) Full project ownership from pre-start to completion Managing site teams and subcontractors Programme management and client liaison Reporting directly to Contracts Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within Passive Fire Strong firestopping knowledge (highly desirable) Ability to manage multiple live projects Commercially aware and client-facing Full UK driving licence This is an urgent requirement with interviews available immediately. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a busy and growing contractor, please get in touch ASAP with your CV and availability.
25/02/2026
Seasonal
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee Passive Fire projects across London . The client are open to take someone on a permanent basis or on a temp to perm contract. This role is suited to someone confident taking full ownership of multiple projects, programmes, commercial awareness and client liaison. Scope of Works: Firestopping (priority experience) Fire Door installation & remedial works While experience across both is ideal, strong firestopping experience is the key requirement. Candidates with fire door-only experience will still be considered. The Role: Managing multiple Passive Fire projects across London Occasional travel outside London (fully expensed) Full project ownership from pre-start to completion Managing site teams and subcontractors Programme management and client liaison Reporting directly to Contracts Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within Passive Fire Strong firestopping knowledge (highly desirable) Ability to manage multiple live projects Commercially aware and client-facing Full UK driving licence This is an urgent requirement with interviews available immediately. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a busy and growing contractor, please get in touch ASAP with your CV and availability.
About the Client Our Client is a reputable UK passive fire protection specialist delivering compliant safety systems including fire stopping, fire door installation, compartmentation, and associated fire safety services. They work with principal contractors, developers, and facilities teams on commercial and industrial building projects throughout the UK. Roles / Responsibilities Take end-to-end responsibility for passive fire protection contracts, including fire stopping and fire door works . Manage contract delivery from mobilisation through to successful handover. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, materials, programmes, and site access. Ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation, building regs, and industry standards. Conduct site visits, inspections, quality checks, and progress reporting. Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain professional relationships. Oversee commercial elements, including budget monitoring, valuations, variations, and contract documentation. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring health & safety compliance and quality control. Qualifications Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in passive fire protection or similar field. Strong technical knowledge of fire stopping systems and fire door installations . Experience managing multiple live contracts and coordinating site teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence. Familiarity with third-party accreditations (FIRAS/BM TRADA) and compliance standards is desirable. Benefits Competitive salary with scope for performance rewards. Fully expensed company car and all business travel expenses covered. Opportunity to work on high-value passive fire protection contracts across London. Continued professional development and exposure to complex, safety-critical projects. Supportive team and structured contract delivery environment.
23/02/2026
Full time
About the Client Our Client is a reputable UK passive fire protection specialist delivering compliant safety systems including fire stopping, fire door installation, compartmentation, and associated fire safety services. They work with principal contractors, developers, and facilities teams on commercial and industrial building projects throughout the UK. Roles / Responsibilities Take end-to-end responsibility for passive fire protection contracts, including fire stopping and fire door works . Manage contract delivery from mobilisation through to successful handover. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, materials, programmes, and site access. Ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation, building regs, and industry standards. Conduct site visits, inspections, quality checks, and progress reporting. Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain professional relationships. Oversee commercial elements, including budget monitoring, valuations, variations, and contract documentation. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring health & safety compliance and quality control. Qualifications Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in passive fire protection or similar field. Strong technical knowledge of fire stopping systems and fire door installations . Experience managing multiple live contracts and coordinating site teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence. Familiarity with third-party accreditations (FIRAS/BM TRADA) and compliance standards is desirable. Benefits Competitive salary with scope for performance rewards. Fully expensed company car and all business travel expenses covered. Opportunity to work on high-value passive fire protection contracts across London. Continued professional development and exposure to complex, safety-critical projects. Supportive team and structured contract delivery environment.
