Field Service Manager - Fire Damper

Field Services Manager – Fire Damper Remedials Location: London, UK Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per year About the Role We’re looking for a proactive, organised, and confident leader to join our clients team as a Field Services Manager for Fire Damper Remedial Works. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, great communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high standards in fire safety. You’ll manage field engineers, ensure that remedial works on fire dampers are completed safely and correctly, and act as a key point of contact for clients. You’ll need to be comfortable working on-site, managing multiple projects, and supporting your team in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Oversee fire damper remedial projects from start to finish * Plan and schedule jobs based on inspection findings * Ensure all work meets fire safety regulations and company standards * Lead and support field teams, making sure work is safe, accurate, and efficient * Carry out regular site visits to check quality, safety, and progress * Review inspection reports and plan the necessary remedial actions * Provide technical guidance to engineers on-site when needed * Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure clear communication * Carry out quality checks and ensure documentation is accurate and complete * Monitor performance against KPIs, SLAs, and health & safety targets * Identify team training needs and support staff development * Help with recruitment and onboarding of new field staff What We’re Looking For * NVQ Level 3 in Ventilation Installation (or equivalent) * Strong background in fire damper installation, inspection, or repairs * Good knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards (e.g. BS 9999, BS EN 1366-2, HTM 03-01) * Experience creating RAMS and working with permit-to-work systems * Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills * Full UK driving licence * Valid CSCS card (preferred) * Additional certifications (e.g. FDIS, FIA) are a plus * Comfortable using CAFM systems and digital reporting tools * Project management qualifications (e.g. SMSTS, PRINCE2) are an advantage