Fire Services Operations Manager
Salary: £65,000 + company car or car allowance, bonus.
Location: The role can be based in Derby or Leeds. Hybrid working.

Hours: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours)

This role presents a great opportunity to lead a growing Fire Services business. We are seeking a candidate with experience in the commercial fire sector that can drive service excellence and lead a growing business unit. You should have experience managing P&L and possess strong commercial acumen.

Key business services include Fire Alarm install and maintenance, risk assessments, training, fire equipment inspection services etc.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Experience in the commercial fire sector
• Experience managing P&L
• Experience leading a business or business unit (ideally in the fire sector or an associated industry (security systems)
• A positive people manager with experience leading teams
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to grow customer accounts
• Strong understanding of British fire standards

Key duties and responsibilities will include:

• You will lead the fire services business unit.
• You will have responsibility for the growth, delivery and profitability of the fire division
• Responsibility for the strategic delivery of the business plan
• Responsibility for the operational management of field-based teams
• Drive service delivery and client satisfaction across accounts.
• Budget / P&L management
• Management and leadership of teams
• Process improvement across key areas of the business
• Regular client meetings across sites to ensure maximum client engagement.
• Manage the mobilisation of new contracts.
• Conduct and monitor staff appraisals including HR / disciplinary issues
• Identify new revenue streams
• Ensure the maintenance of accreditations – BAFE etc.
• Manage suppliers and subcontractors

Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.

Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets.

Corporate Security
Security Guarding - Management & Operations
Security Guarding - Officer & site personnel staff
Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
Security Sales & Business Development
Electronic Security
Fire Services