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Field Operations Manager

Complii


Job Location:

Bedford - UK

Monthly Salary: GBP 3 - 6
Posted: 25 September 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were hiring an Operations Field Manager Fire Protection to join our team at Abbot Fire Group supporting our growing Fire Protection this role youll be responsible for leading a team of 15 Fire Protection Engineers within a 3 to 3.5M operational division driving operational excellence customer satisfaction safety standards and commercial performance across our nationwide services.


Were looking for an inspiring and experienced leader who can showcase their skills in the areas listed below. You dont need to meet every single requirement if you can confidently speak to some of the relevant experience wed love to hear from you. We value talent in all forms and wont dismiss potential just because your career path has taken a non-traditional route.



We deeply value the dedication expertise and leadership of our people. As a key member of our management team youll play a vital role in supporting our Engineers strengthening customer relationships improving operational performance and helping safeguard lives through industry-leading fire protection services. We recognise that our success is built on the commitment of our teams and your leadership will make a direct impact on our continued growth.


What you receive for joining us:


Were offering a competitive salary depending on experience plus performance-related incentives and a strong package designed to support you both in and out of work. Youll receive a company vehicle or allowance 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays your birthday off Company Pension Phone and access to professional development opportunities. This role offers onsite/hybrid and office working (ideally 2 days per week based in Gawcott).


Heres a look at some of the things youll be doing:


  • Lead coach and develop a team of Fire Protection Engineers creating a positive engaged and high-performing culture through regular 1:1s team meetings and skills development sessions
  • Oversee daily operational performance including planning scheduling productivity quality compliance and delivery of fire protection services to meet customer expectations
  • Champion health and safety standards by leading audits toolbox talks investigations and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain best-in-class engineering practices
  • Manage customer relationships resolve escalations support commercial growth opportunities and work with internal teams to improve service delivery retention and revenue performance


Can you show experience in some of these areas:


  • Proven experience managing engineering technical or field-based teams ideally within fire protection or a compliance-driven environment
  • Strong understanding of fire protection systems safety regulations industry standards and operational compliance requirements
  • Demonstrable success in improving team engagement performance productivity and customer service standards
  • Commercial awareness with experience identifying growth opportunities supporting budgets managing resources and delivering against business targets


Do you see yourself reflected in the description above If so we encourage you to submit your application today. Uncertain whether your skills align perfectly Dont hesitate to apply regardless; we value candidates with diverse skill sets and will carefully consider all applicants.


Introducing our organisation:


Abbot Fire Group is part of Complii a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water air fire electrical and Vertical Transportation (lifts and escalators) divisions supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely compliantly and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to lead a key engineering function influence operational excellence across our Fire Protection division and help shape the high standards our customers rely on. With a focus on people safety service quality and growth youll play an important role in the continued success of our organisation.


Required Experience:

Manager