Job Description
Title: Contracts Manager – Fire Risk Compliance\\n\\nLocation of Works: Nottingham, office based 3 days a week. (with occasional travel to other MET offices across the Midlands and London.\\n\\nThe Company: \\n\\n4way Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading fire safety and compliance service provider to recruit an experienced External Contracts Manager to lead the reduction of overdue Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) actions within the social housing sector. This critical role combines technical expertise in Active and Passive Fire Protection with strong project management and client liaison skills to deliver safety and compliance excellence.\\n\\nAs a Contracts Manager your package could look like:\\n\\n£60,000 basic\\nHybrid working\\nBonus Scheme linked to KPI’s\\n23 days’ holiday, rising to 25\\nCompany Car\\nAs a Contracts Manager your main responsibilities will be: \\n\\nManage overdue and imminent FRA actions using platforms like RiskBase and RiskHub\\nCollaborate with Fire Safety Teams, surveyors, and departmental heads to prioritise and schedule actions\\nIdentify and resolve technical and process bottlenecks to improve compliance workflows\\nOwn project timelines, track KPIs, and report progress regularly\\nAct as the primary client contact ensuring seamless communication and coordination\\nLead and align cross-functional teams including schedulers, RLOs, engineers, and operations staff\\nProvide weekly/monthly/quarterly KPI and conversion reports, plus strategic compliance updates\\nTravel regularly between Nottingham HQ, Midlands, London, and other client offices\\nAs a Contracts Manager your knowledge and experience will be: \\n\\nProven experience managing FRA compliance in Active and Passive Fire Protection within social housing\\nPractical knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation, fire alarms, and emergency lighting\\nExperience with FRA software such as RiskBase or RiskHub\\nFamiliarity with UK fire safety legislation and standards (BS 476, BS EN 1634, Building Regulations)\\nUnderstanding of Framework Contracts, Schedule of Rates, and FRA action reduction plans\\nRelevant qualifications (NVQ Level 2 Passive Fire Protection, FIRAS, ASFP, BM TRADA) highly desirable\\nFull UK driving licence and DBS check\\nIf you are local to the area and hold the relevant experience, then please apply now.
If your application is successful, a 4way member will be in touch.\\n\\nKey Words: External Contracts Manager | Fire Risk Compliance | Social Housing | FRA | Passive & Active Fire Protection | Nottingham | Project Management | FRA Software (RiskBase, RiskHub) | Fire Safety | NVQ Level 2 | FIRAS | ASFP | BM TRADA | Client Liaison | Framework Contracts | Schedule of Rates | Fire Doors | Compartmentation
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4way Recruitment Recruiting Team