Fire Project Manager

DAS Fire Limited - Fire Detection and Suppression; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire protection seeks a Fire Project Manager to oversee project planning, execution, and delivery. The role demands strong project leadership and financial management skills, ensuring projects meet high standards and are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in the fire protection sector and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

25 days Annual Leave

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Company Bonus Scheme

Annual Pay Reviews

Health Cash Plan

Pension

Enhanced Sick Pay

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Parental Pay

Company Events!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within fire protection or related sectors.
• Strong budgeting and financial control capabilities.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed build budgets and manage project execution.
• Supervise all employed labour and subcontract services on-site.
• Maintain accurate cost-to-complete records versus initial budget.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Communication

Team Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Relevant Project Management or Engineering Qualifications

Job description

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Purpose:

The Fire Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of fire protection projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. This role requires hands-on project leadership, coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders, and ongoing monitoring of financial and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed build budgets before work commencement and prior to procurement activities.
• Organise and manage project execution, including design, material and labour procurement, plant, and subcontractor engagement in line with budgets.
• Supervise and control all employed labour and subcontract services on-site.
• Administer and process subcontractor payments and prepare final accounts.
• Coordinate with head office for invoice approvals and liaise with the buying department for procurement needs.
• Maintain accurate cost-to-complete records versus initial budget for each project.
• Prepare and submit applications for payment and invoice requests for ongoing contracts.
• Assist with sales or estimating functions as required.
• Facilitate smooth project progression by working closely with sales, design, and service departments.
• Represent the company professionally, fostering strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Promote the company’s image as a top-tier, professional contractor in all dealings.
• Support site management and collaborate with all team members to achieve project goals.
• Monitor competitor activity and developments relevant to the fire protection sector.
• Uphold the company’s high standards of quality, professionalism, and safety on all projects.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in project management within the fire protection or related construction sectors.
• Strong budgeting, commercial awareness, and financial control capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Skilled in managing labour and subcontractor teams effectively.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
• Experience working in data centres (preferred)

Desirable Qualifications:

• Relevant project management or engineering qualifications.
• Knowledge of fire safety systems, building regulations, and industry best practices.
• SMSTS, CSCS card, or other health and safety certifications.

What we will offer you:

• 25 days Annual Leave (increasing with length of service)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Annual Pay Reviews
• Health Cash Plan
• Pension
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Parental Pay
• Company Events!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction, Fire Protection, and Engineering Services

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