Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection in Manchester

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Job Description
An established and growing Manchester-based contractor is looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to support and help drive the continued expansion of their nationwide fire division.\n\nThis is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a business that is already delivering consistent revenue in fire safety works, but is now actively investing in scaling this part of the operation — offering real scope to influence growth, processes, and long-term direction.\n\nYou’ll be responsible for managing passive fire protection projects across a range of sectors, working closely with senior leadership to strengthen delivery and support business growth across the UK.\n\nProjects include fire door installation and remediation, fire stopping, and wider compliance-led works across commercial and public sector environments.\n\nKey responsibilities include\n\n * Managing multiple passive fire protection projects across the UK\n\n * Overseeing site teams including fire door installers and fire stoppers\n\n * Ensuring works are delivered in line with compliance standards (e.g. BM TRADA)\n\n * Client liaison across key frameworks and contracts\n\n * Managing programme, quality, and commercial performance of projects\n\n * Supporting operational growth within the fire division and generating new business development opportunities\n\nWhat we’re looking for\n\n * Experience in passive fire protection (fire doors and/or fire stopping)\n\n * Background in a Project Manager or Contracts Manager role\n\n * Strong understanding of compliance and third-party accreditation standards\n\n * Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders\n\n * Ideally, existing industry network (clients, subcontractors, or operatives)\n\nThe opportunity\n\n * Join a business with strong existing client relationships across major frameworks\n\n * Be part of a growing fire division with clear investment and ambition\n\n * Work across a diverse portfolio including education, commercial, healthcare, and specialist environments\n\n * Opportunity to shape processes and contribute to long-term growth\n\nThis isn’t just another delivery role — it’s an opportunity to step into a business where the fire division is already performing, but still has significant headroom for growth.\n\nYou’ll be working closely with leadership, giving you visibility, influence, and the chance to play a key part in how this function evolves.\n\nIf this sounds of interest, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Contracts Manager, Manager, Contracts, Fire Protection, Management, Contract Manager

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