Fire & Building Compliance Project Manager

Capstone; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Building Compliance Project Manager for a critical short-term contract in the healthcare sector. This role involves ensuring fire compliance across multiple facilities, working closely with stakeholders and contractors. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of experience in fire compliance management and a strong understanding of national safety standards. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant compliance program, with the potential for contract extension or permanency. If you are ready to make an impact in a complex operating environment, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in fire compliance and project management.
• Strong knowledge of national fire safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fire compliance services across healthcare sites.
• Manage inspections, testing, and maintenance for compliance.

Skills

Fire Compliance Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Engineering Degree

Building Services Qualification

Project Management Certification

Job description

Capstone Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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This range is provided by Capstone. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$140,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Capstone

We are partnering with a leading national healthcare provider to appoint an experienced Building Compliance Project Manager for a critical short-term contract opportunity, with potential for extension or permanency. The organisation is undertaking a significant fire compliance program across a geographically dispersed portfolio of healthcare facilities, primarily in NSW.

This high-impact, fire services-focused role offers the chance to work closely with facility leadership teams and senior contractors on a national compliance initiative in a complex operating environment.

The Role:

Reporting to senior leadership, you’ll be responsible for ensuring end-to-end fire compliance across the portfolio, including inspections, testing, and maintenance. You’ll act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and national subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of works and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the delivery of fire compliance services across multiple healthcare sites
2. Ensure adherence to NCC, Australian Standards, and relevant regulatory frameworks
3. Lead site-based inspections, identify compliance risks, and implement practical solutions
4. Manage and engage with national service providers and contractors
5. Provide clear reporting and updates to internal teams and executive stakeholders

What We’re Looking For:

1. Minimum 10 years of fire compliance and building services project management experience
2. Strong technical knowledge of national fire safety standards and systems
3. Exposure to healthcare or other high-compliance environments (desirable)
4. Highly developed communication and stakeholder management skills
5. Ability to navigate complex regulatory requirements and operational constraints
6. Relevant qualifications in engineering, building services, or project management (preferred)
7. Available immediately for a 3-6 month period

Location:

• Preference for candidates based in NSW (or VIC)
• Some interstate travel may be required

What’s on Offer:

• Join a nationally significant compliance program in the healthcare sector
• 3–6 month contract with immediate commencement

This is an urgent requirement.

For a confidential discussion or to express your interest, please apply now or contact Luke Borg directly at 0419 000 101 or via email at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Consulting

Industries

• Fire Protection, Engineering Services, and Real Estate