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Recruitment Consultant | Specialising in Engineering and Facilities Management @ Westwood Recruitment
Job Role: Fire & Security Engineering Manager
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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Engineering
* Industries
Fire Protection and Security and Investigations
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