Senior Project Manager
Build Recruitment
Senior Project Manager – Fire Safety Works
Location: London and surrounding areas
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
We are recruiting an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 5–10 live fire safety projects at a time across multiple social housing contracts.
The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for project delivery, supporting site teams and ensuring each programme is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards.
Key responsibilities:
Overseeing approximately 5–10 live fire safety projects
Managing and supporting Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors
Monitoring programmes, budgets, resources and project performance
Ensuring compliance with fire safety, building and health and safety regulations
Reviewing project documentation, RAMS and quality records
Maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
Leading progress meetings and providing regular performance reports
Identifying and resolving operational or commercial risks
Ensuring works meet contractual and quality requirements
Supporting project handovers and final account completion
The successful candidate will require:
Senior project management experience within passive fire or fire safety works
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong knowledge of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation
Social housing and occupied-property experience
Experience managing Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors
Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills
SMSTS and an appropriate CSCS card
Excellent leadership, communication and client-management skills
This is an excellent permanent opportunity to join an established fire safety contractor and oversee a growing portfolio of projects. Apply with your latest CV or contact me directly for further information.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.