At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee fire door installation projects, managing multiple accounts for social housing and corporate clients.
- Company: JNR Ltd is a family-owned business and one of the largest independent fire protection companies in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for progression in a growing company.
- Other info: Full-time, on-site role based in the West Midlands.
- Why this job: Join a reputable firm committed to intelligent fire protection solutions and first-class customer service.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management or project coordination within construction or fire protection sectors.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
This is a full-time, on-site Contract Manager role, based in the West Midlands. We are looking for an experienced candidate who can manage multiple accounts for our social housing and corporate clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody with construction site experience who wants to progress whilst earning a competitive salary.
JNR Ltd is a family-owned and operated business and one of the largest independent fire protection companies in the UK. The company manufactures BM TRADA FD30, FD60, and PAS 24 fire doorsets to measure for major housing associations nationwide. The business provides fully accountable, evidence-based processes from survey and manufacture through to installation and maintenance. JNR Ltd is committed to intelligent, cost-effective fire protection solutions and first-class customer service on projects of all sizes throughout the UK.
The Contract Manager will oversee the delivery of fire protection and fire door installation projects, ensuring contracts are executed on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include:
- Managing contract documentation, negotiating terms and variations
- Monitoring performance against contractual obligations
- Maintaining accurate records and reports
- Coordinating closely with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to plan works, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with industry certifications and regulations
- Supporting continuous improvement of processes and contributing to risk management
- Helping maintain the company’s reputation for reliable, fully certified fire protection services
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in contract management, project coordination, or site management within construction, fire protection, or a related built environment sector
- Strong understanding of contract documentation, commercial terms, variations, and claims
- Knowledge of fire doors, fire protection systems, or building safety regulations is highly desirable
- Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously
- Clear and professional communication skills, with experience liaising with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Competence in using office software (e.g., MS Office, project or contract management tools)
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on risk management, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites when required
- Relevant qualifications in construction, contracts, project management, or a related field are beneficial but not mandatory with equivalent experience
Contract Manager employer: JNR Ltd
JNR Ltd, located in the West Midlands, offers competitive salaries and career progression opportunities. As a leading fire protection supplier, they are committed to delivering fully certified services backed by FIRAS and BM TRADA certifications.
