Project and Compliance Manager

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of capital reactive replacements and major fire safety projects
• Lead the delivery of Service Orders and projects from initial scope and estimation to CDM coordination and final handover
• Act as the technical lead for fire-related remedial works arising from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), passive surveys, and statutory inspections
• Interface with the supply chain and commercial teams to challenge subcontractor quotes, ensuring value for money and alignment with the public sector price book
• Act as a key link for the client, managing early warning notices, redistributing revenue where needed, and identifying opportunities for savings
• Maintain flawless audit trails and project records, ensuring all asset data and test certificates are captured in the CAFM system
• Be a visible leader, spending a minimum of 2–3 days per week in the Reigate office to maintain close ties with the site and ops leads

• Expertise in compliance inside out—specifically fire safety legislation, M&E systems (Fire Alarms, HVAC), and CDM regulations
• A degree or qualification in Construction, Engineering, or Project Management (APM/PRINCE2) along with IOSH/NEBOSH or specific Fire Safety certifications
• Proven experience in managing minor projects and reactive works within an outsourced FM or Local Authority environment
• Ideally living in or near Surrey to support the daily travel required across the portfolio

A high-energy, "over-communicator" who isn't just a number cruncher, but someone who can suggest ideas to improve a currently "immature" set-up

• A five-year pipeline of work with significant bidding opportunities for future projects
• A collaborative team where you work alongside the Service Manager and Works Manager to professionalize a major contract