Contracts Manager

Technical Contract Manager - Fire SafetyManchester (Hybrid)£60,000 - £70,000 + Vehicle + Full Benefits Package The OpportunityA leading FM and infrastructure business is seeking a Technical Contract Manager with a strong background in fire protection to lead on multiple high-value safety upgrade programmes across public sector contracts. The role will be based from their Didsbury office, with flexibility to work from home 2 days per week.You''ll be the technical go-to for all things fire protection, including fire doors, dampers, compartmentation, fire stopping, and active fire systems - overseeing contractors, ensuring compliance, and guiding internal teams and clients. Key Responsibilities Act as the business''s primary technical authority for passive and active fire protectionManage and oversee multiple concurrent fire safety upgrade projectsDirect and coordinate large teams and subcontractors across a varied property portfolioReview and verify the quality and compliance of all fire protection worksProvide expert technical advice to clients - primarily local authorities and housing bodiesInterpret and enforce UK fire safety legislation, British Standards, and manufacturers'' specificationsEnsure delivery is aligned with best practice and safety-critical regulations Candidate Profile Proven experience in fire safety contract management, ideally within Fire Protection businessStrong working knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation, dampers, and active fire systemsIn-depth ..... full job details .....