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Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Manchester (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Midlands (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 Company vehicle & Fuel card 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.

Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Social Housing experience Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Overview Our client is a leader in their sector and is seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Fire Stopping Technical Manager. This role is suited to a hands-on passive fire protection professional who combines strong site knowledge with project coordination, compliance oversight, and growing commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will take ownership of firestopping projects from survey through to completion, ensuring full compliance with test evidence, third-party accreditation, and Building Regulations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into team leadership within approximately two years. Main Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage end-to-end delivery of firestopping and passive fire protection projects. Supervise site teams and specialist installers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely installations. Conduct pre-start site surveys to assess scope, risks, and firestopping requirements. Review technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidance. Develop project programmes, labour plans, and material schedules. Coordinate materials, logistics, and site activities to maintain programme. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant test evidence, FIRAS/third-party requirements, and Building Regulations. Inspect installations and review engineers' paperwork for accuracy and quality. Oversee completion of technical documentation and installation records. Maintain robust QA processes across fire compartmentation works. Produce reports and maintain accurate records of completed works. Commercial & Pre-Construction Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and proposals based on drawings and site surveys. Work closely with the Commercial team to align pricing with margin objectives. Identify and manage variations, re-measures, and change orders. Maintain accurate cost tracking to support invoicing and financial reporting. Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise effectively with site managers, architects, clients, and project stakeholders. Plan and manage engineers' workloads and daily schedules. Support the development of site teams and contribute to future team growth. Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment remain compliant and safe. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within passive fire protection or firestopping projects. Strong technical knowledge of: Penetration sealing Linear gaps Cavity barriers Fire compartmentation Experience supervising or coordinating firestopping installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing quotations or supporting commercial pricing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live construction projects. Level 3 qualification in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent experience. Desirable Previous Operations Manager or Supervisor experience within passive fire. Level 3 Fire Door Inspection qualification. Experience working within FIRAS or BM TRADA accredited environments. SMSTS and CSCS Manager/Supervisor card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience leading or developing site teams. Personal Attributes Detail-driven with a strong compliance mindset. Hands-on and technically credible with site teams. Commercially aware and comfortable with pricing discussions. Proactive problem solver in live construction environments. Ambitious and motivated to progress into team leadership. Career Progression This role is expected to evolve into a team leadership/operations management position within approximately two years, making it ideal for a high-performing passive fire professional ready to step up.

Our client, a rapidly growing and highly respected specialist contractor, is seeking an experienced Passive Fire Protection Manager to lead their Fire Division and drive it forward into its next phase of growth. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a motivated professional who can combine technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong team management to deliver excellence across passive fire protection projects. The Role As Passive Fire Protection Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and expanding the Fire Division. You will ensure all projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget, while developing a high-performing team and strengthening client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing all passive fire protection operations Overseeing fire stopping, compartmentation, fire door installations and remedial works Ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards Managing project managers, supervisors, and site teams Driving quality assurance and maintaining third-party accreditations Supporting commercial performance, cost control, and tender input Developing new and existing client relationships Identifying growth opportunities and driving the division's strategic expansion About You We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded leader with: Proven experience in passive fire protection management Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and compliance requirements Experience managing multiple projects and teams A track record of growing or developing a fire protection division Excellent communication and client-facing skills Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection, or equivalent) What's on Offer A genuine leadership role with autonomy and influence The opportunity to shape and grow a Fire Division Competitive salary and package A supportive senior leadership team Long-term career progression within an expanding business If you're ready to take ownership of a Fire Division and play a key role in its future success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH

Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Plymouth (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Stopping background Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

FRA Site Manager Passive Fire Protection (Fire Doors) All Projects: West London Ideal for West London based candidates A well-established passive fire protection specialist with a huge secured order book is expanding and looking for an experienced Site Installation Manager to deliver multiple large-scale PFP projects (£1 4m). This is a site-based role for an FRA Site Manager managing fire doors and FRA remedial works across live social housing projects all located in West London, North to South. The Role for the FRA Site Manager Manage multiple PFP projects from start to finish Oversee fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation & containment Lead direct labour and subcontractors on live sites Ensure full compliance with fire safety regulations and quality standards Act as main site contact for clients and internal teams Maintain programme, cost control, and digital site records About the FRA Site Manager role Proven Site Manager experience within PFP / fire protection Strong fire door and FRA knowledge Experience delivering projects up to £4m Commercially aware and highly organised Social housing experience preferred Carpentry or hands-on fire door background advantageous Full UK driving licence Package for the FRA Site Manager Circa £48,000 salary Company vehicle, laptop & mobile 21 days holiday Bank Holidays (increasing with service) Pension scheme & company events Fore more information please email up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors' undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the programme. Site Manager Relevant Experience / Qualifications: SMSTS Social Housing FRA experience First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Able to gain Security Clearance IOSH Relevant Fire Qualification preferred but not essential (BM Trada, FIRAS, NVQ Passive Fire) Fire Door Knowledge Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

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

Estimating & Technical Support - Carpenter (Fire Stopping & Fire Doors) My Construction Client is a reputable company specialising in passive fire protection, including fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance. Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring an experienced Carpenter with strong fire stopping and fire door knowledge into their office team in an estimating and technical support role. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a site-experienced Carpenter who is ready to transition into a full-time office-based position. You will use your hands-on knowledge to price projects accurately, support the operations team, and liaise with clients to ensure compliant and competitive tenders. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for fire stopping and fire door projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and site reports Conducting take-offs and measuring from plans Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing Supporting project managers with technical advice Assisting with tender submissions and documentation Communicating with clients regarding scope and pricing About You Proven experience as a Carpenter Strong background in fire stopping and fire door installation/maintenance Experience pricing jobs and preparing estimates Good understanding of passive fire protection regulations and compliance Comfortable reading drawings and technical specifications Strong IT skills (Excel, estimating software preferred) Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Looking to move from site-based work into an office environment Desirable (but not essential) FIRAS or equivalent accreditation knowledge Experience working with main contractors or within social housing Previous experience in a dedicated estimating role If you're a skilled Carpenter with fire stopping and fire door experience who understands pricing and estimating - and you're ready to bring your expertise off the tools and into the office - please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.

Job Title: Fire Stopper - Passive Fire Protection Location: Whitechapel, London Industry: Passive Fire Protection Salary: 200 - 210 per day Job Type: Temp One of our well established clients have FireStopping work within Central London on a static site. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of fire-stopping installations, including batt & mastic, pipe collars, wraps, intumescent coatings, penetration sealing and cavity barrier Work from technical drawings and fire strategy information to identify required fire-stopping solutions and ensure correct installation methods are followed. Perpare and maintain work areas, ensuring tools, equipment and materials are set up safely and appropriately each day. Deliver accurate, high-quality workmanship that meets manufacturer specifications, fire-resistance ratings and all relevant standards. Complete all necessary documentation, such as daily task sheets, photo records, QA forms and updates to digital recording systems (e.g., Bolster, Onetrace, etc.). Carry out basic inspections of existing fire-stopping measures, identifying defects, poor workmanship or damaged components and reporting them promptly. Work in line with current legislation, industry guidance and best practice, ensuring compliance across all tasks. Communicate effectively with site teams, supervisors and project managers, ensuring work is completed safely, on time and to specification. Adhere to all site health & safety requirements, including use of PPE, risk assessments and method statements. Support wider project needs, assisting with materials handling, problem-solving on site, and maintaining a professional presence at all times. The successful candidate will have: At least 2 years' fire stopping experience NVQ level 2 passive fire protection Valid Blue CSCS card Experience with batt and mastic, fire barrier and compound Experience working with Bolster, Borris or OneTrace to record works completed Clean driving license Benefits: Parking, congestion and Ulez expenses is all paid back in full Fuel contribution LON123

About the Client Our Client is a reputable UK passive fire protection specialist delivering compliant safety systems including fire stopping, fire door installation, compartmentation, and associated fire safety services. They work with principal contractors, developers, and facilities teams on commercial and industrial building projects throughout the UK. Roles / Responsibilities Take end-to-end responsibility for passive fire protection contracts, including fire stopping and fire door works . Manage contract delivery from mobilisation through to successful handover. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, materials, programmes, and site access. Ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation, building regs, and industry standards. Conduct site visits, inspections, quality checks, and progress reporting. Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain professional relationships. Oversee commercial elements, including budget monitoring, valuations, variations, and contract documentation. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring health & safety compliance and quality control. Qualifications Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in passive fire protection or similar field. Strong technical knowledge of fire stopping systems and fire door installations . Experience managing multiple live contracts and coordinating site teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence. Familiarity with third-party accreditations (FIRAS/BM TRADA) and compliance standards is desirable. Benefits Competitive salary with scope for performance rewards. Fully expensed company car and all business travel expenses covered. Opportunity to work on high-value passive fire protection contracts across London. Continued professional development and exposure to complex, safety-critical projects. Supportive team and structured contract delivery environment.

About the Client Our Client is a well-established passive fire protection specialist operating across London and the South East. They are part of a large group of fire safety companies with a combined turnover of 200M. The business delivers high-quality fire door, fire stopping, and compliance services across commercial and residential projects. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their surveying team in London. Roles / Responsibilities Conduct detailed fire door inspections in line with current fire safety regulations and industry standards. Survey fire door sets, identifying defects, compliance issues, and remedial requirements. Produce clear and accurate reports using digital reporting systems. Liaise with clients, site managers, and internal teams regarding findings and recommended works. Ensure all inspections meet BM TRADA / FIRAS and relevant third-party accreditation standards where applicable. Support project teams in planning remedial works following completed surveys. Maintain high standards of health & safety across all site visits. Qualifications Proven experience as a Fire Door Surveyor or within passive fire protection. Strong knowledge of fire door regulations, compartmentation principles, and compliance standards. Experience using digital reporting tools and producing technical reports. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Relevant fire safety or inspection qualifications (desirable but not essential). Benefits Competitive salary. Fully expensed company vehicle. All business expenses covered. Opportunity to join a financially stable and expanding fire protection group. Ongoing training and career development within a specialist fire safety environment.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in fire stopping to oversee and deliver passive fire protection projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple contracts from pre-construction through completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fire stopping contracts simultaneously, from award through to final account. Oversee site teams, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure quality and compliance. Ensure all works comply with relevant fire safety regulations, including guidance under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022 . Review specifications, drawings, and technical submittals to ensure compliance with tested systems. Maintain thorough documentation, including installation records, O&M manuals, and certification. Manage programme schedules and coordinate with main contractors and clients. Prepare and manage budgets, cost forecasts, valuations, and final accounts. Conduct regular site visits, audits, and quality inspections. Support tendering and estimating teams with technical input where required. Lead client meetings and provide regular progress updates. Ensure health & safety compliance in line with company policy and statutory regulations. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (or Senior Project Manager ready to step up) within fire stopping or passive fire protection. Strong understanding of tested fire stopping systems and third-party accreditation schemes (e.g., FIRAS, BM TRADA). In-depth knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and compliance requirements. Ability to interpret technical drawings and fire compartmentation plans. Excellent commercial awareness and contract administration skills. Strong leadership and communication skills. Full UK driving licence.

A leading recruitment agency in West London is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee fire protection projects. The ideal candidate will manage project timelines, supervise installations, and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. Responsibilities include conducting site inspections and maintaining documentation. Benefits include a competitive salary around £48k, a company vehicle or allowance, a pension scheme, and career advancement opportunities. Commitment to diversity and inclusion is emphasized.

Site Manager - Fire Protection West London Permanent DCS are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead and deliver passive fire protection projects. This role involves supervising the installation and remediation of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation systems to ensure full compliance with current safety regulations and third party certification schemes Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to specification Plan work schedules, manage labour, and coordinate material deliveries Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, passing client audits and third-party inspections such as FIRAS or BM Trada Quality Assurance & Compliance Oversee the installation and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping and fire compartmentation Conduct detailed site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, manufacturers instructions and building codes Maintain accurate digital site records, photographic evidence and Golden Thread documentation. Prepare weekly progress reports and update internal management systems Health, Safety & Environment Implement and manage HSEQ systems on-site, enforcing strict adherence to safety standards. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and risk assessments. Team & Stakeholder Management - Lead and supervise direct labour teams and subcontractors - Liaise with clients, residents, and site surveyors to ensure smooth project delivery Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Manager within the Passive Fire Protection or Fire Safety industry - In depth understanding of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation - SMSTS is essential - NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or similar is desirable - Experience with FIRAS or BM Trada or similar third-party accreditation schemes is desirable - Strong IT skills, including proficiency in digital reporting tools (e.g Bolster, Boris or MS Office) - Full UK Driving License Benefits -Circa 48k -Company vehicle or car allowance + fuel card -Pension scheme -Training and career progression opportunities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Midlands (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Essex (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Essex (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