Project Manager M&E

We are currently working with a leading fire protection contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E-biased Project Manager to support the delivery of key projects across Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work spanning commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

The Role:
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of fire protection projects with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical systems, including fire alarms, suppression systems, and associated infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage fire protection projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Oversee M&E elements including fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and associated works
• Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with current fire safety and building regulations
• Monitor project programmes, budgets, and risk
• Carry out site visits, inspections, and progress meetings
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure all health & safety standards are met and maintained

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within M&E or fire protection
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, suppression systems, and M&E services
• Knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and industry standards
• Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar (desirable)
• SMSTS or equivalent
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects
• Supportive and growing company with clear progression routes
• Long-term pipeline of secured work

If you’re an M&E-focused Project Manager with experience in fire protection, or looking to move into this sector, this could be a great next step.