Contract Manager in Bingham, Nottinghamshire

Join an established, growing fire safety business and lead high-value social housing contracts across the South of England.

Contracts Manager – Passive Fire Protection

• Location: Bingham, Nottinghamshire / Projects across the South of England
• Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 depending on experience
• Bonus: Up to £4,000 annually (KPI-based)
• Package: Company Car or Car Allowance, Pension, Flexible Working
• Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm

The Opportunity:
We are recruiting for an experienced Passive Fire Protection Contracts Manager to join an established and growing business specialising in fire safety services across the social housing sector.

Due to continued growth and several significant contract wins, the business is looking to strengthen its contracts management team.

This position will involve overseeing multiple passive fire protection contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget and to the required quality standards.

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of social housing contracts covering passive fire protection surveys, installations and fire risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple passive fire protection contracts from initial handover through to completion, overseeing projects ranging in value from £20,000 to £2.5 million.
• Take responsibility for budget management, cost control, profitability and commercial performance, ensuring contracts achieve agreed financial targets.
• Oversee installation teams, operatives and subcontractors across multiple sites, coordinating labour, materials, procurement and resource planning.
• Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, industry standards and client requirements, including the preparation and review of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Maintain strong working relationships with housing associations, local authorities and other clients, attending meetings and providing regular contract updates.
• Monitor project progress, quality standards and contract performance, ensuring works are completed to specification and within agreed timescales.
• Manage contract variations, additional works, invoicing, applications for payment and outstanding debt.
• Support the recruitment and development of operational teams while identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and secure additional work.

Please apply as soon as possible.