Role Overview

The Contracts Manager / Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing an upcoming large-scale fire door installation and remediation contract within the social housing sector. This role requires a strong leader with a clear emphasis on commercial management, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations. You will take ownership of both operational delivery and commercial performance across several projects, managing teams, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Management:

Full responsibility for cost control, budgeting, and financial forecasting across multiple contracts
Drive and maintain strong profit margins through proactive commercial oversight
Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks at all stages of the project lifecycle
Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts in collaboration with commercial teams
Ensure projects are delivered in the most cost-efficient and commercially effective manner

Contract & Project Oversight:

Manage a large scale fire door contract across social housing stock
Ensure all contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
Lead and support managers and site teams
Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required

Client & Stakeholder Management:

Act as the senior point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships to support repeat business
Provide clear reporting on commercial performance, risks, and delivery progress

Compliance & Quality:

Ensure all works meet fire safety regulations and compliance standards
Maintain high levels of quality assurance and documentation
Promote and enforce a strong health & safety culture

Requirements

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager / Project Manager within the passive fire protection sector.
Longevity with current / recent employer
Strong track record in commercial management and financial control on previous contracts.
Experience managing teams, subcontractors, and complex project portfolios
Excellent knowledge of cost reporting, forecasting, and contract administration
Strong leadership and communication skills
Full UK driving licence

Package

Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 (dependent on experience)
Company vehicle & fuel card
Bonus scheme (including an outstanding performance-related bonus structure)
Private medical care
Expenses
Additional company benefits

If this is an opportunity of interest and you believe you have the relevant experience, please apply with the latest copy of your CV. All relevant applicants will be contacted in due course.

Invision Group

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