Fire Contracts Manager - Dartford - £60,000

RGB Recruitment

Posted 11 days ago, valid for 4 days

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Full Time

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Fire Contracts Manager – Dartford - £60,000Job Title: Fire / Electrical Contracts ManagerSalary: £50,000 - £60,000Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company vehicle or car allowance
Fuel card
Company mobile phone
Laptop
Pension scheme

About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Fire / Electrical contracts manager to oversee a portfolio of contracts and reactive maintenance works valued at approximately £500k. You’ll be based out of our Kent office, and responsible for managing projects predominantly in Kidbrooke, Woolwich, and Greenwich, with occasional work across other parts of London. This is a hands-on management role where you’ll lead a team of 5 engineers and work alongside a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to ensure works are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. You’ll also liaise directly with clients, coordinate with suppliers, and uphold our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage electrical and fire safety contracts and reactive works
The suitable candidate will be responsible for managing 5 – 7 engineers covering static and mobile sites across London and the southeast
Assist with call-out rota with other managers
Coordinate engineers, ensuring timely and effective deployment across multiple sites
Work closely with the QS to manage costs, variations, and project profitability
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards
Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing issues and identifying opportunities
Plan, forecast, and report on contract progress
Provide technical support and guidance to the engineering team

Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar contracts management role (ideally within Fire and/or Electrical)
Strong knowledge of electrical and fire safety regulations
Excellent project and people management skills
Ability to manage budgets and control costs
Strong communication and client-facing abilities
Full UK driving licence

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company with a solid pipeline of work and a supportive team. If you’re a proactive and experienced Contracts Manager looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Fire Contracts Manager - Dartford - £60,000

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