Position: Fire and Security Supervisor / Manager
Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
Company Overview:
Our client are a reputable fire and security company based in Birmingham, dedicated to providing comprehensive fire protection and security solutions to clients across various sectors. With a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, they strive to deliver high-quality services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Job Description:
They are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Fire and Security Supervisor / Manager to oversee their fire and security operations in Birmingham and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of technicians, coordinating project activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of fire and security services. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual to contribute to the growth and success of the company.
Responsibilities:
1. Supervise and manage a team of fire and security technicians, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
2. Coordinate the scheduling and execution of fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and other security system installations, maintenance, and repairs
3. Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine client requirements and develop appropriate solutions
4. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and codes of practice (e.g., BS 5839, BS 7671, NSI Codes of Practice)
5. Review project specifications, drawings, and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
6. Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to address project requirements and resolve any issues or concerns
7. Monitor project progress, budget, and resource allocation to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
8. Maintain accurate records of project activities, including documentation of installations, inspections, and service reports
Requirements:
9. Proven experience in fire and security systems installation, maintenance, and supervision
10. Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems, CCTV, access control, and other security technologies
11. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., FIA, ECS, CSCS, NSI) would be advantageous
12. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
13. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy
14. Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards governing fire and security systems
15. Previous experience in project management or supervision would be beneficial
16. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed
Benefits:
17. Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications
18. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
19. Health and wellness benefits
20. Company-provided vehicle or mileage allowance for travel to client sites
21. Supportive work environment with a focus on employee training and development
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