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Job Role: Fire & Security Engineering Manager
Location: Derbyshire, Midlands
Salary: £45,000
Position Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
My client is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team of field engineers across the Midlands. This role combines technical leadership, operational oversight, and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Technical Oversight
Lead and mentor a team of approximately 20 field engineers. Provide technical support, training, and conduct performance reviews. Maintain strong communication with Service and Project Managers.
Project & Service Management
Oversee the full lifecycle of engineering projects including maintenance, installations, and system upgrades. Manage scheduling, resource allocation, and project close-outs. Ensure service delivery meets KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations.
Compliance, Safety & Quality
Ensure adherence to health & safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., BAFE, NSI, BS EN codes). Conduct site audits, van checks, and inspections to maintain quality and safety benchmarks.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular site meetings and inspections.
Operational Efficiency & Resource Management
Manage van stock levels, engineer tools, and vehicle fleet maintenance. Identify and implement operational process improvements.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience & Background
Strong background in fire and security engineering, ideally with experience in a senior or managerial capacity. In-depth knowledge of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, and integrated systems.
Leadership & Communication
Proven leadership, mentoring, and team coordination skills. Excellent communication abilities for both internal collaboration and client interaction.
Compliance Knowledge
Familiarity with UK compliance standards such as NSI Gold and BAFE. Relevant certifications (e.g., FIA, BAFE) are highly desirable.
Organisation & Technical Tools
Strong organisational and scheduling abilities. Proficiency with relevant project management and design software.
Other Requirements
Full UK driving licence. A proactive, quality-driven mindset with a commitment to continual improvement.
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Location:
England
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering,, Manager, Engineering, Engineering Manager, Management

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