Building and Fire Safety Project Manager

MMP Consultancy; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building and Fire Safety Project Manager to enhance building safety and compliance across its property portfolio. This interim hybrid role combines remote work with regular site inspections, ensuring adherence to the latest safety regulations and best practices. The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and oversee risk management throughout the project lifecycle. If you have a passion for safety and compliance, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in managing building and fire safety compliance projects.
• Strong understanding of building safety and fire safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building and fire safety projects from initiation to completion.
• Ensure compliance with building safety and fire safety legislation.
• Lead risk identification and reporting across the building portfolio.

Skills

Building Safety Compliance Management

Fire Safety Regulations

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Planning

Risk Management

Technical Report Interpretation

Leadership Skills

Compliance Reporting Tools

Tools

Project Management Tools

Compliance Reporting Tools

Job description

Building and Fire Safety Project Manager

MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for a Building and Fire Safety Project Manager to join a local authority based in Westminster, London. This is an interim position paying £(Apply online only) p/d Umbrella. The client seeks a highly skilled professional to oversee projects that enhance and maintain building safety and fire risk compliance across its property portfolio. This hybrid role involves remote work combined with regular site inspections, with responsibilities for ensuring all activities adhere to the latest safety regulations, best practices, and council standards.

The Project Manager will lead building safety improvements, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver building and fire safety projects from initiation to completion.
2. Ensure compliance with building safety, fire safety, and housing safety legislation (including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act).
3. Lead risk identification, mitigation, and reporting across the building portfolio.
4. Coordinate safety inspections, remedial works, and reporting.
5. Maintain project documentation and compliance records.
6. Engage and manage external consultants, contractors, and specialists.
7. Act as the primary contact for building safety and fire safety issues.
8. Monitor project budgets, timelines, and quality standards related to safety works.
9. Provide expert advice and updates to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience:

• Significant experience managing building and fire safety compliance projects.
• Strong understanding of current building safety, fire safety, and housing standards and regulations.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Excellent project planning, coordination, and risk management abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical safety reports, fire strategies, and risk assessments.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high compliance and safety standards.
• Strong leadership skills to coordinate internal and external teams.
• Proficiency with project management and compliance reporting tools.

Title: Building and Fire Safety Project Manager

Day Rate: £(Apply online only) p/d Umbrella

Location: Westminster, London