Fire Systems Contracts Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Fire & AOV Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of fire alarm and Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) projects, primarily within residential and housing association environments.

This is an office-based role requiring strong technical knowledge, particularly from a hands-on background. The ideal candidate will have progressed from the tools and have practical installation and fault-finding experience in both fire alarm and AOV systems.

• Manage fire alarm and AOV contracts from award through to completion
• Provide technical support to engineers and supervisors
• Ensure works comply with relevant regulations and client specifications
• Oversee project scheduling, labour coordination, and resource allocation
• Review technical drawings and scopes of work
• Support SNH contracts with a strong technical focus
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Monitor quality, compliance, and commercial performance
• Use Microsoft Office systems for reporting, scheduling, and documentation

• Proven experience managing fire alarm contracts
• Strong technical knowledge of both fire alarms and AOV systems
• Background working from the tools (installation, commissioning, fault-finding)
• Experience in residential or housing association environments
• Confident reviewing technical specifications and drawings
• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Company van or car allowance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays