An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for an Active Fire Safety Contracts Manager with a London-based housing association. This short-term role is critical in ensuring the effective delivery, compliance and performance of active fire safety systems across a diverse housing portfolio. You will take ownership of fire safety contracts, manage specialist contractors and play a key role in maintaining resident safety and statutory compliance.
Key duties:
• Take day-to-day responsibility for the management of active fire safety contracts, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, sprinklers, smoke control and associated systems
• Act as the client lead for fire safety contractors, ensuring works are delivered in line with contract terms, KPIs, budgets and agreed programmes
• Oversee planned and reactive fire safety works from instruction through to completion, ensuring statutory compliance and best practice
• Carry out pre-start meetings, site inspections, audits and post-completion checks to ensure quality, safety and compliance standards are met
• Monitor contractor performance, challenge poor performance and implement improvement actions where required
• Review and approve schedules of work, valuations, invoices and contractor c...