Job Specification: Project/Contracts ManagerLocation: Bexley, London Position: Project/Contracts ManagerWorking Hours: Monday to FridayIndustry: Fire & Security Passive Fire Industry About the Client:Job Specification: Project/Contracts ManagerLocation: Bexley, London Position: Project/Contracts ManagerWorking Hours: Monday to FridayIndustry: Fire & Security Passive Fire Industry About the Client: Our client is a well-established and leading fire & security company based in the borough of Bexley, specialising in providing high-quality fire protection solutions across a range of sectors. With a focus on safety, reliability, and innovation, they are seeking to expand their team with a skilled and experienced Project/Contracts Manager to manage and oversee key projects. Role Overview: The Project/Contracts Manager will be responsible for the management and successful delivery of projects within the passive fire industry. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in project management, ideally within the fire protection sector, with a strong understanding of passive fire safety measures. This role will also require leadership skills, as the individual will be expected to build and lead a team. Key Responsibilities:Project Management: Oversee multiple fire protection projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.Team Leadership: Build, manage, and develop a strong project team, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and effectively.Client Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring excellent customer service and managing client expectations throughout the project lifecycle.Compliance & Standards: Ensure all projects meet industry standards, codes, and regulations within the fire safety sector, particularly passive fire safety.Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize delays or cost overruns.Reporting: Provide regular project progress reports, including financial tracking, project timelines, and key deliverables to senior management.Coordination: Work closely with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.Skills & Experience: Essential:Significant experience working within the passive fire industry, with a solid understanding of fire protection systems and passive fire safety measures.Proven experience in managing fire protection projects, ideally in a contracts or project management role.Strong leadership skills, with experience in building and developing a project team.Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Full UK driving licence.Desirable:Relevant qualifications or certifications in fire safety, project management, or construction.Experience working with or managing large-scale fire protection projects.Familiarity with fire safety compliance and regulations.Benefits:Competitive salary based on experience.Monday to Friday working hours.Opportunity to work with a leading fire & security company.Career progression and professional development opportunities.Supportive work environment with a focus on team development.How to Apply: If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new challenge in the fire & security industry, please apply now by submitting your CV.