Fire and Security Contracts Manager

Contract Manager, Fire & Security

Location: London & Surrounding Counties
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
OTE: Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle
Industry: Fire Protection, Security Systems & Building Services

ABOUT

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded fire and security specialist delivering compliance-led solutions across prestigious commercial environments throughout London and the Home Counties.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and long-term client partnerships, this organisation continues to invest in its people, systems and service capability. Due to sustained growth, they are now seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee key accounts and lead a dedicated engineering team.

Benefits – What’s on Offer:

• £55,000 - £65,000 basic
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing technical and leadership training
• Employee wellbeing support
• Staff recognition and referral incentives

Responsibilities - Contract Manager Role:

As a Contract Manager, your role will include:

• Managing a portfolio of high-profile commercial contracts across London
• Acting as the primary point of contact for key clients
• Leading and developing Senior Engineers, Engineers and Apprentices
• Overseeing service performance and ensuring KPIs are achieved
• Pricing and approving minor works and small projects
• Supporting larger installation projects alongside Project Managers
• Managing contract profitability, forecasting and invoicing
• Reviewing and approving RAMS and maintaining SHEQ compliance
• Identifying opportunities for contract growth and technical upgrades
• Conducting regular performance reviews and supporting team progression

Requirements - What We’re Looking For:

• Strong technical background within Fire Alarms, Security Systems or related building services
• Previous experience managing contracts or leading engineering teams
• Commercial awareness and confidence managing budgets
• Ability to coordinate multiple sites and workstreams
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Organised, detail-focused and proactive approach
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship unavailable)

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership position within a financially stable and growing organisation that values quality, long-term relationships and internal progression.

You’ll be trusted to run your contracts autonomously while being supported by an experienced senior leadership team. With a balanced mix of office and site work, genuine flexibility and a strong bonus structure, this role offers both career stability and earning potential.

Apply Now!

If you''re an experienced Contract Manager,  Fire & Security based in or near London, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

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