Fire & Security Contracts Manager

eSift are currently looking for an experienced Fire and Security Contracts Manager with a strong technical knowledge of Electronic Security Systems including CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms and fire alarm systems to join our client, the leading global integrated security company, specialising in the provision of security products, services and solutions.

Location:             London based with the ability to travel to multiple sites in London where required   

Salary:                 £45-50k per annum plus company car and other benefits including 25 days holiday   

Reporting into the M&E Director, you will be responsible for coordinating project installations, managing on site personal both direct and sub-contractors as well as acting as the onsite focal point for customer, ensuring jobs are installed on time and margin is maintained or improved.

You will also be responsible for; managing a number of projects at any one time, reviewing of project works for design, profitability and contractual terms, ensuring systems being installed comply with BS standards, recommending any system improvements/non-conformance of standards to customer and company, producing and issuing of Method Statements and Risk Assessments for project works, scheduling of the direct and sub contract labour per project and coordinating delivery of project related equipment to sites.

You will also be issuing Commissioning Certificates for all systems installed and where required, providing Engineering Sales Support and providing specific training courses to the engineering team as directed by manager.

Our ideal candidate will have/be;  

• An excellent understanding of current BS standards relating to Fire and Security Systems
• Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
• Solid and proven leadership skills
• Experience of fire alarm, fire suppression, IDS, Access Control and CCTV design and installation
• Planning and organisation skills
• Contract and Commercial understanding especially within the construction industry
• Flexibility
• Results focused
• Customer focused
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Full clean driving license essential
• Electrical background a distinct advantage

eSift have been appointed as the resource partner and we are managing this role on behalf of our client. To apply for this position please click on the “apply now” button below.  Your CV will then be held on our central database, if for any reason you do not wish us to retain your details please contact us via .