Fire Stopping Operative - Mobile We are currently recruiting for experienced Fire Stopping Operatives within St Albans to join our growing mobile passive fire protection team. Role Overview This is a mobile role carrying out fire stopping installation, remediation, and maintenance works across various sites. Candidates must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while maintaining high compliance, safety, and quality standards. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Full UK Driving Licence Own transport, tools, and PPE Relevant fire stopping qualifications or proven time-served experience Valid CSCS Card (essential) Experience with penetration sealing, fire batt installations, fire mastic, fire collars, fire wraps, and compartmentation works Ability to interpret fire stopping specifications and manufacturers' installation requirements Ability to use a mobile booking/job management system (currently Boris) via smartphone app A company phone may be loaned for use with the booking system. Working Expectations Working hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Operatives are expected to complete only the works listed on the job sheet - no additional works without authorisation Once allocated work is completed, operatives must contact the office for further instructions Early finishes may still be paid as a full day subject to approval from the Site Manager and/or office Any overtime must be approved in advance by a Site Manager or Head of Operations Overtime is paid at a flat rate Application If you are interested in the role and meet the above requirements, please reply with your CV and contact details.
12/08/2026
Contract
Fire Stopping Operative - Mobile We are currently recruiting for experienced Fire Stopping Operatives within St Albans to join our growing mobile passive fire protection team. Role Overview This is a mobile role carrying out fire stopping installation, remediation, and maintenance works across various sites. Candidates must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while maintaining high compliance, safety, and quality standards. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Full UK Driving Licence Own transport, tools, and PPE Relevant fire stopping qualifications or proven time-served experience Valid CSCS Card (essential) Experience with penetration sealing, fire batt installations, fire mastic, fire collars, fire wraps, and compartmentation works Ability to interpret fire stopping specifications and manufacturers' installation requirements Ability to use a mobile booking/job management system (currently Boris) via smartphone app A company phone may be loaned for use with the booking system. Working Expectations Working hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Operatives are expected to complete only the works listed on the job sheet - no additional works without authorisation Once allocated work is completed, operatives must contact the office for further instructions Early finishes may still be paid as a full day subject to approval from the Site Manager and/or office Any overtime must be approved in advance by a Site Manager or Head of Operations Overtime is paid at a flat rate Application If you are interested in the role and meet the above requirements, please reply with your CV and contact details.
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: M25 (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 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
12/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: M25 (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 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
Ignite Talent Group Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
An established specialist contractor operating across the fire protection and building safety sector is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee passive fire protection projects across the East Midlands. The role will focus predominantly on fire stopping and fire door works, managing projects from mobilisation through to completion while ensuring programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial performance are maintained. Current projects are primarily based across the Nottingham to Lincoln corridor, although the successful candidate must be comfortable travelling and working away from home when required as the business continues to secure projects across the wider region. When working away from home, accommodation is fully provided by the company, along with a food allowance. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of passive fire protection projects, working closely with site teams, clients, subcontractors and the wider management team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing fire stopping and fire door projects from commencement through to completion Coordinating Site Managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors Managing project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on time Liaising directly with clients and other project stakeholders Monitoring quality and ensuring works comply with relevant specifications and fire safety requirements Managing health & safety across projects Overseeing project documentation, reporting and handover Monitoring project progress, productivity and performance Identifying and resolving project issues before they impact delivery Attending site meetings and client meetings where required Supporting the wider management team with the successful delivery of multiple projects About You The ideal candidate will already have experience managing passive fire protection projects, with a strong understanding of either fire stopping, fire doors or both. You could currently be working as a: Project Manager Senior Site Manager Site Manager looking to step into Project Management Contracts Manager within passive fire protection Most importantly, you will have previous experience working on passive fire protection sites and understand the practical challenges involved in delivering fire stopping and/or fire door works. You will also need to be comfortable travelling across the East Midlands and working away from home when projects require it. Package Salary negotiable and based on experience Bonus Scheme Company van Fuel card Accommodation provided when working away Food allowance when working away Ongoing projects across the East Midlands Opportunity to develop within a growing specialist fire protection business Varied project portfolio across fire stopping and fire door works Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced passive fire professional who wants to take ownership of projects rather than simply managing individual site operations. With a strong pipeline of work across the East Midlands and opportunities to work across a wider geographical area, the role offers the chance to become a key part of the project delivery team within a specialist building safety contractor. If you have previous Project Manager or Site Manager experience within passive fire protection and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
12/08/2026
Full time
An established specialist contractor operating across the fire protection and building safety sector is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee passive fire protection projects across the East Midlands. The role will focus predominantly on fire stopping and fire door works, managing projects from mobilisation through to completion while ensuring programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial performance are maintained. Current projects are primarily based across the Nottingham to Lincoln corridor, although the successful candidate must be comfortable travelling and working away from home when required as the business continues to secure projects across the wider region. When working away from home, accommodation is fully provided by the company, along with a food allowance. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of passive fire protection projects, working closely with site teams, clients, subcontractors and the wider management team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing fire stopping and fire door projects from commencement through to completion Coordinating Site Managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors Managing project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on time Liaising directly with clients and other project stakeholders Monitoring quality and ensuring works comply with relevant specifications and fire safety requirements Managing health & safety across projects Overseeing project documentation, reporting and handover Monitoring project progress, productivity and performance Identifying and resolving project issues before they impact delivery Attending site meetings and client meetings where required Supporting the wider management team with the successful delivery of multiple projects About You The ideal candidate will already have experience managing passive fire protection projects, with a strong understanding of either fire stopping, fire doors or both. You could currently be working as a: Project Manager Senior Site Manager Site Manager looking to step into Project Management Contracts Manager within passive fire protection Most importantly, you will have previous experience working on passive fire protection sites and understand the practical challenges involved in delivering fire stopping and/or fire door works. You will also need to be comfortable travelling across the East Midlands and working away from home when projects require it. Package Salary negotiable and based on experience Bonus Scheme Company van Fuel card Accommodation provided when working away Food allowance when working away Ongoing projects across the East Midlands Opportunity to develop within a growing specialist fire protection business Varied project portfolio across fire stopping and fire door works Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced passive fire professional who wants to take ownership of projects rather than simply managing individual site operations. With a strong pipeline of work across the East Midlands and opportunities to work across a wider geographical area, the role offers the chance to become a key part of the project delivery team within a specialist building safety contractor. If you have previous Project Manager or Site Manager experience within passive fire protection and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Essex 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. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity 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
12/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Essex 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. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity 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
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Kent 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. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity
10/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Kent 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. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity
Enjoy a permanent position, career progression and the opportunity to manage exciting passive fire projects as a Passive Fire Site Manager. This role offers the chance to lead site teams and oversee the successful delivery of passive fire works, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. You will be working for a well-established contractor that values quality, safety and compliance, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality passive fire protection across a range of properties. As the Passive Fire Site Manager, you will be: Managing passive fire projects from mobilisation through to completion Leading and managing site teams, subcontractors and contractors Overseeing fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works Ensuring all works are delivered to specification, programme and budget Carrying out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging Ensuring compliance with relevant fire safety standards, regulations and project specifications Reviewing RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work are followed Managing project programmes and monitoring progress against deadlines Liaising with clients, contractors and other key stakeholders Managing site documentation, reports and project records Supporting with technical queries and resolving issues on site Ensuring all passive fire works are completed to a high standard and handed over correctly Passive Fire Site Manager qualifications / experience: Previous experience managing passive fire projects Strong knowledge of fire stopping, compartmentation and/or fire doors Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and external contractors Strong understanding of passive fire regulations, standards and best practice Experience conducting quality inspections, audits and snagging SMSTS qualification Fire safety or passive fire-related qualification desirable Strong understanding of RAMS and health & safety requirements As the Passive Fire Site Manager, you will receive: 50,000 - 55,000 Performance bonus Car allowance or company vehicle Family private healthcare Company pension Hybrid working 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Career progression and support If this sounds like you and you would like to apply for the position, call Lexie on (phone number removed) or send over your updated CV to (url removed).
07/08/2026
Full time
Enjoy a permanent position, career progression and the opportunity to manage exciting passive fire projects as a Passive Fire Site Manager. This role offers the chance to lead site teams and oversee the successful delivery of passive fire works, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. You will be working for a well-established contractor that values quality, safety and compliance, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality passive fire protection across a range of properties. As the Passive Fire Site Manager, you will be: Managing passive fire projects from mobilisation through to completion Leading and managing site teams, subcontractors and contractors Overseeing fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works Ensuring all works are delivered to specification, programme and budget Carrying out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging Ensuring compliance with relevant fire safety standards, regulations and project specifications Reviewing RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work are followed Managing project programmes and monitoring progress against deadlines Liaising with clients, contractors and other key stakeholders Managing site documentation, reports and project records Supporting with technical queries and resolving issues on site Ensuring all passive fire works are completed to a high standard and handed over correctly Passive Fire Site Manager qualifications / experience: Previous experience managing passive fire projects Strong knowledge of fire stopping, compartmentation and/or fire doors Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and external contractors Strong understanding of passive fire regulations, standards and best practice Experience conducting quality inspections, audits and snagging SMSTS qualification Fire safety or passive fire-related qualification desirable Strong understanding of RAMS and health & safety requirements As the Passive Fire Site Manager, you will receive: 50,000 - 55,000 Performance bonus Car allowance or company vehicle Family private healthcare Company pension Hybrid working 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Career progression and support If this sounds like you and you would like to apply for the position, call Lexie on (phone number removed) or send over your updated CV to (url removed).
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
07/08/2026
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
Job Title: Site Manager (Joinery Bias) Job Type: Temporary Location: Headingley in Leeds Duration: 5-6 Weeks Rate of Pay: £260.00 - £300.00 per day (CIS/Umbrella) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a joinery background looking for your next contract? ARC are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee refurbishment works on a student accommodation project in Lincoln. This is an immediate start on a fast-paced programme involving fire door installations and passive fire protection works, and door remedial work For this position, you must have the following: SMSTS First Aid at Work CSCS Card Previous experience managing joinery fit-out or refurbishment projects Experience overseeing fire door installations and compartmentation/passive fire protection works Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme deadlines Excellent Health & Safety knowledge The Role: Immediate start 5-6 week contract Managing day-to-day site operations Coordinating joinery subcontractors and specialist fire protection teams Ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Carrying out site inspections, inductions and toolbox talks Maintaining site records and liaising with the Contracts Manager and client representatives BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of East Anglia's leading Recruitment agencies, with 16 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region's leading companies. In a recent survey, 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday). Weekly pay with a 1-hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments. Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. If you are interested in this role or would like more information, please contact Jayne on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV today.
06/08/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Site Manager (Joinery Bias) Job Type: Temporary Location: Headingley in Leeds Duration: 5-6 Weeks Rate of Pay: £260.00 - £300.00 per day (CIS/Umbrella) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a joinery background looking for your next contract? ARC are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee refurbishment works on a student accommodation project in Lincoln. This is an immediate start on a fast-paced programme involving fire door installations and passive fire protection works, and door remedial work For this position, you must have the following: SMSTS First Aid at Work CSCS Card Previous experience managing joinery fit-out or refurbishment projects Experience overseeing fire door installations and compartmentation/passive fire protection works Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme deadlines Excellent Health & Safety knowledge The Role: Immediate start 5-6 week contract Managing day-to-day site operations Coordinating joinery subcontractors and specialist fire protection teams Ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Carrying out site inspections, inductions and toolbox talks Maintaining site records and liaising with the Contracts Manager and client representatives BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of East Anglia's leading Recruitment agencies, with 16 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region's leading companies. In a recent survey, 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday). Weekly pay with a 1-hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments. Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. If you are interested in this role or would like more information, please contact Jayne on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV today.
Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading manufacturer in the Construction products and Passive Fire protection industry. We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Sales to lead and develop the sales function for a business renowned for its innovation, product quality, and compliance expertise. As the Head of Sales , you will report directly to the General Manager and take full responsibility for leading the sales strategy, driving revenue growth, managing the sales team, including specifications and customer support, and overseeing the sales budget. This is a key leadership role that requires close collaboration with Customer Services, Marketing, Technical, and Production teams to ensure commercial success and seamless customer experience. You will serve as a brand ambassador for, representing the company at industry events, delivering seminars, and supporting product training initiatives. The role will be predominantly based at their Rochdale site but will involve some UK-wide travel. Benefits in the role of Head of Sales; Competitive salary Company car or car allowance from day 1 33 days holiday 2 x salary life insurance Healthcare Benefit 3 % Company Contribution to Pension Opportunity to lead a respected and growing brand Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities as Head of Sales; Lead, manage, and develop the regional sales teams currently in the UK and Ireland, setting strategic goals, KPIs, and performance measures. Drive field sales by promoting a high-performance range of passive fire protection products to architects, contractors, installers, and other key stakeholders. Generate specifications, protect and track project pipeline, price effectively, and build strong relationships across the construction value chain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support the creation of marketing tools, materials, and case studies. Identify and pursue new market opportunities, providing timely commercial and competitive insights to senior management. Deliver accurate sales forecasts, define product sales targets, and analyse market demand, competitor activities, industry trends, and economic factors. Be accountable for national sales operations, including workforce planning, task delegation, and performance monitoring. Oversee the successful adoption and optimisation of sales and marketing automation tools. Deliver data-driven reports on pipeline health, conversion rates, lead performance, and market segmentation Regularly manage and conduct CPD seminars, manage product training, and represent the brand at trade shows and industry events. Travel to visit project sites, key accounts, and industry locations Key Skills and Experience required as Head of Sales; Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a construction, engineering, or business-related discipline. Background in passive fire protection, construction or similar resistive materials (e.g., fire batts, cavity barriers, collars, sealants) preferred. Experience in a product or customer service role involving technical product management. Proven experience selling to dry lining contractors, fa ade installers, architects, main contractors, and subcontractors. Experience delivering CPD presentations. Strong technical aptitude with ability to quickly grasp product specifications and compliance requirements. Demonstrates a solution-based sales approach, with a positive and customer-first attitude. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Confident in CRM, ERP, and reporting platforms; experience with Tropos and HubSpot would be advantageous Familiarity with CAD drawings and technical schematics advantageous. Strong digital skills including MS Office; familiarity with ERP/CRM essential. If you're an accomplished Head of Sales with experience in the Construction or Fire Protection industry and want to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
06/08/2026
Full time
Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading manufacturer in the Construction products and Passive Fire protection industry. We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Sales to lead and develop the sales function for a business renowned for its innovation, product quality, and compliance expertise. As the Head of Sales , you will report directly to the General Manager and take full responsibility for leading the sales strategy, driving revenue growth, managing the sales team, including specifications and customer support, and overseeing the sales budget. This is a key leadership role that requires close collaboration with Customer Services, Marketing, Technical, and Production teams to ensure commercial success and seamless customer experience. You will serve as a brand ambassador for, representing the company at industry events, delivering seminars, and supporting product training initiatives. The role will be predominantly based at their Rochdale site but will involve some UK-wide travel. Benefits in the role of Head of Sales; Competitive salary Company car or car allowance from day 1 33 days holiday 2 x salary life insurance Healthcare Benefit 3 % Company Contribution to Pension Opportunity to lead a respected and growing brand Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities as Head of Sales; Lead, manage, and develop the regional sales teams currently in the UK and Ireland, setting strategic goals, KPIs, and performance measures. Drive field sales by promoting a high-performance range of passive fire protection products to architects, contractors, installers, and other key stakeholders. Generate specifications, protect and track project pipeline, price effectively, and build strong relationships across the construction value chain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support the creation of marketing tools, materials, and case studies. Identify and pursue new market opportunities, providing timely commercial and competitive insights to senior management. Deliver accurate sales forecasts, define product sales targets, and analyse market demand, competitor activities, industry trends, and economic factors. Be accountable for national sales operations, including workforce planning, task delegation, and performance monitoring. Oversee the successful adoption and optimisation of sales and marketing automation tools. Deliver data-driven reports on pipeline health, conversion rates, lead performance, and market segmentation Regularly manage and conduct CPD seminars, manage product training, and represent the brand at trade shows and industry events. Travel to visit project sites, key accounts, and industry locations Key Skills and Experience required as Head of Sales; Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a construction, engineering, or business-related discipline. Background in passive fire protection, construction or similar resistive materials (e.g., fire batts, cavity barriers, collars, sealants) preferred. Experience in a product or customer service role involving technical product management. Proven experience selling to dry lining contractors, fa ade installers, architects, main contractors, and subcontractors. Experience delivering CPD presentations. Strong technical aptitude with ability to quickly grasp product specifications and compliance requirements. Demonstrates a solution-based sales approach, with a positive and customer-first attitude. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Confident in CRM, ERP, and reporting platforms; experience with Tropos and HubSpot would be advantageous Familiarity with CAD drawings and technical schematics advantageous. Strong digital skills including MS Office; familiarity with ERP/CRM essential. If you're an accomplished Head of Sales with experience in the Construction or Fire Protection industry and want to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing contractor specialising in passive fire protection and compliance works. This is a key leadership role based in Medway , offering the chance to take ownership of commercial performance across a portfolio of projects while working alongside a highly experienced operational team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional looking to make a real impact within a business that has ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire safety solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial function across multiple fire protection projects, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably while maintaining strong client relationships and commercial governance. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of passive fire protection and compliance projects. Managing applications for payment, valuations, variations and final accounts. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contract administration. Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders. Ensuring all contractual obligations are met and projects remain commercially compliant. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a commercial leadership role. Experience within passive fire protection, fire compliance, construction, social housing, or specialist contracting. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Excellent commercial awareness with strong negotiation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and leadership abilities. A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
04/08/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing contractor specialising in passive fire protection and compliance works. This is a key leadership role based in Medway , offering the chance to take ownership of commercial performance across a portfolio of projects while working alongside a highly experienced operational team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional looking to make a real impact within a business that has ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire safety solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial function across multiple fire protection projects, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably while maintaining strong client relationships and commercial governance. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of passive fire protection and compliance projects. Managing applications for payment, valuations, variations and final accounts. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contract administration. Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders. Ensuring all contractual obligations are met and projects remain commercially compliant. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a commercial leadership role. Experience within passive fire protection, fire compliance, construction, social housing, or specialist contracting. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Excellent commercial awareness with strong negotiation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and leadership abilities. A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
Job Title: Project Manager - Fire Doors Location: Stockport Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 The Client Our client provide BM TRADA Q-Mark certified fire door installation, inspection and maintenance programmes throughout the UK. They serve Commercial Developers, Property Managers and Main Contractors. Due to the continued growth and success of the business they are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager - Fire Doors The successful 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 hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments. As a Project Manager, you will work both pre and post contract, 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 Project Manager within a commercial environment. - good commercial knowledge with the ability to assess potential opportunities. - Previous experience in a Project Management role - 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.
03/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Fire Doors Location: Stockport Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 The Client Our client provide BM TRADA Q-Mark certified fire door installation, inspection and maintenance programmes throughout the UK. They serve Commercial Developers, Property Managers and Main Contractors. Due to the continued growth and success of the business they are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager - Fire Doors The successful 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 hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments. As a Project Manager, you will work both pre and post contract, 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 Project Manager within a commercial environment. - good commercial knowledge with the ability to assess potential opportunities. - Previous experience in a Project Management role - 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.
Passive Fire Site Supervisor Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas Salary: 45,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Join Our Growing Team We're looking for an experienced Passive Fire Site Supervisor to join our growing team, overseeing passive fire protection projects across Bristol and the surrounding areas. If you have hands-on experience within the passive fire industry and are confident leading teams on site, we'd like to hear from you. The Role As a Passive Fire Site Supervisor, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You'll manage site teams, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure all passive fire works comply with current regulations and certification requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise passive fire installation teams across multiple sites. Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce. Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Carry out quality inspections and site audits. Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation. Coordinate with project managers, site managers, and clients. Complete site reports, progress updates, and photographic records. Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly and effectively. Ensure projects remain on programme and within scope. Promote a positive safety culture and high standards of workmanship. Essential Requirements Previous experience within the passive fire protection industry. Experience supervising site teams. Good knowledge of: Fire Stopping Fire Doors Compartmentation Passive Fire Protection Systems Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent industry experience. First Aid at Work qualification. Experience using digital reporting systems. What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 per annum. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Company pension. Paid annual leave. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term work across Bristol and the surrounding areas. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
03/08/2026
Full time
Passive Fire Site Supervisor Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas Salary: 45,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Join Our Growing Team We're looking for an experienced Passive Fire Site Supervisor to join our growing team, overseeing passive fire protection projects across Bristol and the surrounding areas. If you have hands-on experience within the passive fire industry and are confident leading teams on site, we'd like to hear from you. The Role As a Passive Fire Site Supervisor, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You'll manage site teams, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure all passive fire works comply with current regulations and certification requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise passive fire installation teams across multiple sites. Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce. Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Carry out quality inspections and site audits. Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation. Coordinate with project managers, site managers, and clients. Complete site reports, progress updates, and photographic records. Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly and effectively. Ensure projects remain on programme and within scope. Promote a positive safety culture and high standards of workmanship. Essential Requirements Previous experience within the passive fire protection industry. Experience supervising site teams. Good knowledge of: Fire Stopping Fire Doors Compartmentation Passive Fire Protection Systems Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent industry experience. First Aid at Work qualification. Experience using digital reporting systems. What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 per annum. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Company pension. Paid annual leave. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term work across Bristol and the surrounding areas. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
SLH Consult are partnering our client a national passive fire contractor who are looking to appoint 1 or a pair of freelance fire door carpenters for a X2 projects in Birmingham. The project will consist of new fire door installs & frame remedial/improvements within a commercial building, and student accommodation. You will require previous experience of installing/replacing fire doors within commercial buildings including installation of accompanying hinges etc You will require and need an eye for detail with exceptional workmanship and be able to work within a team environment reporting into the Project Manager You will require a relevant CSCS blue card, DBS Enhanced DBS both we can obtain on your behalf if required (charged at cost) accompanied with experience working on fire doors both install and remedial, you must also have knowledge of audited applications e.g. Bolster etc for the recording of works using applications. This will be an immediate start from Monday you will require your own tools & extraction enabling you to carry out the work, materials will be provided This contract would be ideal for a contractor who is immediately available or in between projects with the potential for ongoing works throughout the west Midlands.
30/07/2026
Contract
SLH Consult are partnering our client a national passive fire contractor who are looking to appoint 1 or a pair of freelance fire door carpenters for a X2 projects in Birmingham. The project will consist of new fire door installs & frame remedial/improvements within a commercial building, and student accommodation. You will require previous experience of installing/replacing fire doors within commercial buildings including installation of accompanying hinges etc You will require and need an eye for detail with exceptional workmanship and be able to work within a team environment reporting into the Project Manager You will require a relevant CSCS blue card, DBS Enhanced DBS both we can obtain on your behalf if required (charged at cost) accompanied with experience working on fire doors both install and remedial, you must also have knowledge of audited applications e.g. Bolster etc for the recording of works using applications. This will be an immediate start from Monday you will require your own tools & extraction enabling you to carry out the work, materials will be provided This contract would be ideal for a contractor who is immediately available or in between projects with the potential for ongoing works throughout the west Midlands.
Fawkes & Reece London
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Fawkes & Reece are working with a prestige Tier 1 main contractor that delivers large-scale residential developments, including purpose-built student accommodation and retirement living apartments. Their projects are typically high-rise RC frame developments, and due to continued growth they are looking to recruit an experienced Carpenter or Joiner who wants to progress into a Site Finishing Supervisor role specialising in passive fire snagging and finishing works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a carpentry background who wants to move into site supervision while developing specialist skills in passive fire protection. The Role You will work alongside the site management and aftercare teams, supporting finishing, snagging and fire-related carpentry works across major residential developments. Projects are located across Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester, with travel and accommodation covered when working away from home. Key Responsibilities Supervise carpentry operatives completing finishing and remedial works Coordinate and manage snagging activities on site Inspect works to ensure high quality standards Support and inspect passive fire carpentry elements Work closely with Site Managers and Project Managers Ensure works meet Health & Safety and building regulations What We're Looking For Qualified Carpenter / Joiner Experience working on construction sites Ideally experience on large residential or RC frame projects Strong attention to detail Someone looking to progress into supervision CSCS Card (SSSTS desirable) What's on Offer Salary 30,000 - 31,000 Clear progression into Site Finishing Supervisor Training in passive fire protection Travel and accommodation paid Long-term work with a forward-thinking contractor Apply Now If you are a carpenter looking to progress your career into site supervision, we would like to hear from you.
30/07/2026
Full time
Fawkes & Reece are working with a prestige Tier 1 main contractor that delivers large-scale residential developments, including purpose-built student accommodation and retirement living apartments. Their projects are typically high-rise RC frame developments, and due to continued growth they are looking to recruit an experienced Carpenter or Joiner who wants to progress into a Site Finishing Supervisor role specialising in passive fire snagging and finishing works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a carpentry background who wants to move into site supervision while developing specialist skills in passive fire protection. The Role You will work alongside the site management and aftercare teams, supporting finishing, snagging and fire-related carpentry works across major residential developments. Projects are located across Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester, with travel and accommodation covered when working away from home. Key Responsibilities Supervise carpentry operatives completing finishing and remedial works Coordinate and manage snagging activities on site Inspect works to ensure high quality standards Support and inspect passive fire carpentry elements Work closely with Site Managers and Project Managers Ensure works meet Health & Safety and building regulations What We're Looking For Qualified Carpenter / Joiner Experience working on construction sites Ideally experience on large residential or RC frame projects Strong attention to detail Someone looking to progress into supervision CSCS Card (SSSTS desirable) What's on Offer Salary 30,000 - 31,000 Clear progression into Site Finishing Supervisor Training in passive fire protection Travel and accommodation paid Long-term work with a forward-thinking contractor Apply Now If you are a carpenter looking to progress your career into site supervision, we would like to hear from you.
Passive Fire Stopping Manager Location: North West Salary: Competitive + Great future propsects & performance related bonus! The Company Our client is a well-established M&E Contractor with an excellent reputation, delivering high-quality projects since 1971 . Following the resounding success of their Passive Fire Protection division in their head office in the North East, they are now looking to grow this area of the business in the North West and are seeking a motivated Passive Fire Manager to help drive that growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with passive fire experience who is ready to take the next step in their career while learning from an established and successful team. The Role Working alongside the senior management team, you'll help develop the company's Passive Fire Stopping offering across the North West. Your responsibilities will include: Building and developing relationships with new and existing clients. Identifying opportunities for passive fire works within existing and new projects. Supporting quotations, tenders and project delivery. Managing passive fire projects through to completion. Coordinating labour and subcontractors where required. Carrying out client meetings and site visits. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with current fire safety standards and company procedures. Working closely with the established North East team, following proven systems and processes. About You We're looking for someone with experience in passive fire protection who is ambitious, commercially aware and keen to develop. You could currently be working as a: Passive Fire Supervisor Passive Fire Contracts Supervisor Passive Fire Project Coordinator Passive Fire Project Manager Passive Fire Contracts Manager Senior Passive Fire Installer looking to move into management You'll ideally have: Experience within the passive fire protection industry. Good technical knowledge of fire stopping systems. Strong communication and client-facing skills. An eye for identifying business opportunities and developing client relationships. A willingness to learn and work within an established, successful way of operating. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? The opportunity to help grow an exciting area of an established business. Support and mentoring from an experienced Passive Fire team. Long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits. If you're looking to take the next step in your passive fire career with a respected and growing M&E contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
29/07/2026
Full time
Passive Fire Stopping Manager Location: North West Salary: Competitive + Great future propsects & performance related bonus! The Company Our client is a well-established M&E Contractor with an excellent reputation, delivering high-quality projects since 1971 . Following the resounding success of their Passive Fire Protection division in their head office in the North East, they are now looking to grow this area of the business in the North West and are seeking a motivated Passive Fire Manager to help drive that growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with passive fire experience who is ready to take the next step in their career while learning from an established and successful team. The Role Working alongside the senior management team, you'll help develop the company's Passive Fire Stopping offering across the North West. Your responsibilities will include: Building and developing relationships with new and existing clients. Identifying opportunities for passive fire works within existing and new projects. Supporting quotations, tenders and project delivery. Managing passive fire projects through to completion. Coordinating labour and subcontractors where required. Carrying out client meetings and site visits. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with current fire safety standards and company procedures. Working closely with the established North East team, following proven systems and processes. About You We're looking for someone with experience in passive fire protection who is ambitious, commercially aware and keen to develop. You could currently be working as a: Passive Fire Supervisor Passive Fire Contracts Supervisor Passive Fire Project Coordinator Passive Fire Project Manager Passive Fire Contracts Manager Senior Passive Fire Installer looking to move into management You'll ideally have: Experience within the passive fire protection industry. Good technical knowledge of fire stopping systems. Strong communication and client-facing skills. An eye for identifying business opportunities and developing client relationships. A willingness to learn and work within an established, successful way of operating. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? The opportunity to help grow an exciting area of an established business. Support and mentoring from an experienced Passive Fire team. Long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits. If you're looking to take the next step in your passive fire career with a respected and growing M&E contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. 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.
29/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. 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.
Passive Fire Manager Permanent Position Essex Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Passive Fire Manager based in Essex . Day to Day for Passive Fire Manager: Travel between sites throughout the day, supported by on-site teams Lead client meetings and maintain strong, professional client relationships throughout the contract Carry out tenant liaison across occupied social housing sites a positive, people-focused approach is essential Order and manage fire door stock across multiple sites strong knowledge of fire door specifications required Carry out initial project briefs and produce short-term schedules of works Manage labour and subcontractors across multiple sites, organising workflow and delegating tasks effectively Identify material requirements and liaise with the office to ensure timely delivery Implement and maintain HSEQ systems across all sites Benefits for Passive Fire Manager: Paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension Scheme Hybrid working Please apply or contact Ryan Smart at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
29/07/2026
Full time
Passive Fire Manager Permanent Position Essex Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Passive Fire Manager based in Essex . Day to Day for Passive Fire Manager: Travel between sites throughout the day, supported by on-site teams Lead client meetings and maintain strong, professional client relationships throughout the contract Carry out tenant liaison across occupied social housing sites a positive, people-focused approach is essential Order and manage fire door stock across multiple sites strong knowledge of fire door specifications required Carry out initial project briefs and produce short-term schedules of works Manage labour and subcontractors across multiple sites, organising workflow and delegating tasks effectively Identify material requirements and liaise with the office to ensure timely delivery Implement and maintain HSEQ systems across all sites Benefits for Passive Fire Manager: Paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension Scheme Hybrid working Please apply or contact Ryan Smart at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client, a rapidly expanding specialist Passive Fire Protection contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their operational team. Our client is a specialist passive fire protection contractor with a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions across the UK. Having experienced significant growth over recent years, the business now delivers projects nationwide through regional operations and has successfully completed over 1,000 passive fire protection projects. Working exclusively within the passive fire sector, they provide a comprehensive range of fire safety services to Tier 1 Main Contractors, Housing Associations, NHS Trusts, Universities, Facilities Management providers, Principal Designers and Local Authorities. Their projects span both occupied buildings and new build developments, with quality, compliance and client satisfaction at the forefront of everything they do. The business is committed to delivering the highest standards of workmanship and compliance, with every project supported by comprehensive photographic records, third-party certification, O&M manuals and complete handover documentation, ensuring fully compliant and audit-ready project delivery. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple passive fire protection projects from pre-start through to completion. The role offers genuine autonomy, allowing you to manage your own diary while overseeing projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest compliance standards. Projects are delivered across a wide range of live environments, including: NHS hospitals and healthcare estates Universities and education facilities High-rise residential remediation programmes Commercial office developments Housing Association fire safety upgrades Industrial and logistics facilities Government and Local Authority buildings Key Responsibilities Manage multiple passive fire protection projects from start to completion. Ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and client relationships. Monitor programme, quality and project performance through regular site visits. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, industry standards and certification requirements. Attend client meetings and provide project updates. The Package 60,000 - 80,000 plus package (negotiable for the right individual) Company vehicle & fuel card Pension contributions Annual leave Discretionary bonus scheme Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor Autonomy to manage your own workload and projects If you believe you have the relevant experience required for this position, please apply with the latest version of your CV. All relevant applicants will be contacted in due course.
27/07/2026
Full time
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client, a rapidly expanding specialist Passive Fire Protection contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their operational team. Our client is a specialist passive fire protection contractor with a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions across the UK. Having experienced significant growth over recent years, the business now delivers projects nationwide through regional operations and has successfully completed over 1,000 passive fire protection projects. Working exclusively within the passive fire sector, they provide a comprehensive range of fire safety services to Tier 1 Main Contractors, Housing Associations, NHS Trusts, Universities, Facilities Management providers, Principal Designers and Local Authorities. Their projects span both occupied buildings and new build developments, with quality, compliance and client satisfaction at the forefront of everything they do. The business is committed to delivering the highest standards of workmanship and compliance, with every project supported by comprehensive photographic records, third-party certification, O&M manuals and complete handover documentation, ensuring fully compliant and audit-ready project delivery. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple passive fire protection projects from pre-start through to completion. The role offers genuine autonomy, allowing you to manage your own diary while overseeing projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest compliance standards. Projects are delivered across a wide range of live environments, including: NHS hospitals and healthcare estates Universities and education facilities High-rise residential remediation programmes Commercial office developments Housing Association fire safety upgrades Industrial and logistics facilities Government and Local Authority buildings Key Responsibilities Manage multiple passive fire protection projects from start to completion. Ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and client relationships. Monitor programme, quality and project performance through regular site visits. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, industry standards and certification requirements. Attend client meetings and provide project updates. The Package 60,000 - 80,000 plus package (negotiable for the right individual) Company vehicle & fuel card Pension contributions Annual leave Discretionary bonus scheme Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor Autonomy to manage your own workload and projects If you believe you have the relevant experience required for this position, please apply with the latest version of your CV. All relevant applicants will be contacted in due course.
An established UK passive fire protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager following the award of a significant new contract and the launch of a newly created Facilities Management division. This is a senior operational leadership position responsible for leading and developing a Contracts Management team, overseeing the successful delivery and commercial performance of passive fire contracts and supporting the continued growth of the division. The position will be based from the company's southern regional office in Essex, overseeing projects on a nationwide basis. Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a team of Contracts Managers Take ownership of operational activity and performance across the assigned team Oversee contracts throughout the full lifecycle, from initial enquiry through mobilisation, delivery, invoicing and certification Ensure new contracts are correctly scoped, planned, budgeted and mobilised Oversee programme, resource and commercial performance across multiple contracts Ensure projects have appropriately trained operational teams and quality suppliers/subcontractors Monitor commercial progress against agreed budgets and margin expectations Ensure site and operational issues are identified and resolved effectively Drive high standards of health & safety, quality and passive fire compliance Maintain and develop key client relationships Hold regular team meetings and one-to-ones, supporting individual performance and development Develop the capability and capacity of the Contracts Management team Support the strategic growth and development of the division Deliver wider company strategic objectives The requirements of the Senior Contracts Manager places particular emphasis on ownership across the assigned team, managing Contracts Managers, key account management, team development and divisional growth. Candidate requirements Strong background within the passive fire protection sector Experience across fire stopping/compartmentation and/or fire doors Proven experience managing Contracts Managers or a comparable project/operational management team Experience overseeing multiple passive fire contracts simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project budgets and profitability Experience overseeing projects throughout the contract lifecycle Strong leadership and people-development capabilities Confident key client and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate strategically while maintaining oversight of operational delivery Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and compliance Ability to support the growth and development of an operational division Full UK driving licence Importantly, our client specifically asks for experience managing a team of Contracts Managers, alongside strategic thinking, commercial awareness and an ability to develop people. Package Salary: 75,000 to 85,000 depending on experience Car allowance: 6,000 This is an excellent opportunity for an established passive fire Contracts Manager or senior operational professional who has progressed into multi-contract and team leadership and is looking to play a key role within a growing division. Apply today with your CV for further information.
27/07/2026
Full time
An established UK passive fire protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager following the award of a significant new contract and the launch of a newly created Facilities Management division. This is a senior operational leadership position responsible for leading and developing a Contracts Management team, overseeing the successful delivery and commercial performance of passive fire contracts and supporting the continued growth of the division. The position will be based from the company's southern regional office in Essex, overseeing projects on a nationwide basis. Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a team of Contracts Managers Take ownership of operational activity and performance across the assigned team Oversee contracts throughout the full lifecycle, from initial enquiry through mobilisation, delivery, invoicing and certification Ensure new contracts are correctly scoped, planned, budgeted and mobilised Oversee programme, resource and commercial performance across multiple contracts Ensure projects have appropriately trained operational teams and quality suppliers/subcontractors Monitor commercial progress against agreed budgets and margin expectations Ensure site and operational issues are identified and resolved effectively Drive high standards of health & safety, quality and passive fire compliance Maintain and develop key client relationships Hold regular team meetings and one-to-ones, supporting individual performance and development Develop the capability and capacity of the Contracts Management team Support the strategic growth and development of the division Deliver wider company strategic objectives The requirements of the Senior Contracts Manager places particular emphasis on ownership across the assigned team, managing Contracts Managers, key account management, team development and divisional growth. Candidate requirements Strong background within the passive fire protection sector Experience across fire stopping/compartmentation and/or fire doors Proven experience managing Contracts Managers or a comparable project/operational management team Experience overseeing multiple passive fire contracts simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project budgets and profitability Experience overseeing projects throughout the contract lifecycle Strong leadership and people-development capabilities Confident key client and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate strategically while maintaining oversight of operational delivery Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and compliance Ability to support the growth and development of an operational division Full UK driving licence Importantly, our client specifically asks for experience managing a team of Contracts Managers, alongside strategic thinking, commercial awareness and an ability to develop people. Package Salary: 75,000 to 85,000 depending on experience Car allowance: 6,000 This is an excellent opportunity for an established passive fire Contracts Manager or senior operational professional who has progressed into multi-contract and team leadership and is looking to play a key role within a growing division. Apply today with your CV for further information.
An established UK passive fire protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager following the award of a significant new contract and continued investment into a newly created Facilities Management division. The successful candidate will take ownership of the operational and commercial delivery of passive fire protection contracts, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards. The position will be based from the company's southern regional office in Essex with responsibility for projects providing nationwide coverage. Responsibilities Take ownership of passive fire protection contracts from mobilisation through to completion Plan, programme and coordinate works to ensure successful project delivery Manage Site Supervisors, direct labour and subcontractors Monitor project budgets, programmes, productivity and commercial performance Identify project risks, variations and potential delivery issues Ensure appropriate labour and subcontractor resources are in place Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and compliance Ensure project documentation, evidence and site records are accurately maintained Build and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout project delivery Monitor team performance and support the development of operational staff Work closely with commercial, operational and administrative teams Support customer enquiries and ensure projects are delivered profitably These responsibilities reflect the employer's emphasis on ownership of individual projects, planning, scheduling, commercial performance, SHEQ/compliance and people management. Candidate requirements Previous experience within the passive fire protection sector Experience across fire stopping/compartmentation and/or fire doors Proven experience managing the delivery of contracts or projects Strong planning, programming and organisational skills Experience managing site teams, direct labour and/or subcontractors Good commercial awareness with an understanding of budgets, variations and profitable project delivery Confident client-facing communication skills Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and compliance within passive fire Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve project issues effectively Full UK driving licence Our client specifically requires passive fire experience alongside experience of planning works, client liaison, maintaining productivity, H&S and quality standards, and profitable project delivery. Package Salary: 60,000 to 65,000 depending on experience Car allowance: 6,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join an established passive fire contractor at an exciting stage of growth, supporting the mobilisation and delivery of a significant new contract. Apply today with your CV for further information.
27/07/2026
Full time
An established UK passive fire protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager following the award of a significant new contract and continued investment into a newly created Facilities Management division. The successful candidate will take ownership of the operational and commercial delivery of passive fire protection contracts, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards. The position will be based from the company's southern regional office in Essex with responsibility for projects providing nationwide coverage. Responsibilities Take ownership of passive fire protection contracts from mobilisation through to completion Plan, programme and coordinate works to ensure successful project delivery Manage Site Supervisors, direct labour and subcontractors Monitor project budgets, programmes, productivity and commercial performance Identify project risks, variations and potential delivery issues Ensure appropriate labour and subcontractor resources are in place Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and compliance Ensure project documentation, evidence and site records are accurately maintained Build and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout project delivery Monitor team performance and support the development of operational staff Work closely with commercial, operational and administrative teams Support customer enquiries and ensure projects are delivered profitably These responsibilities reflect the employer's emphasis on ownership of individual projects, planning, scheduling, commercial performance, SHEQ/compliance and people management. Candidate requirements Previous experience within the passive fire protection sector Experience across fire stopping/compartmentation and/or fire doors Proven experience managing the delivery of contracts or projects Strong planning, programming and organisational skills Experience managing site teams, direct labour and/or subcontractors Good commercial awareness with an understanding of budgets, variations and profitable project delivery Confident client-facing communication skills Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and compliance within passive fire Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve project issues effectively Full UK driving licence Our client specifically requires passive fire experience alongside experience of planning works, client liaison, maintaining productivity, H&S and quality standards, and profitable project delivery. Package Salary: 60,000 to 65,000 depending on experience Car allowance: 6,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join an established passive fire contractor at an exciting stage of growth, supporting the mobilisation and delivery of a significant new contract. Apply today with your CV for further information.
