Passive Fire Contracts Manager

V7 Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Fire & Security Recruitment Consultant to manage fire door and passive fire protection contracts across London. This permanent role offers a hybrid working pattern and requires strong project management skills and knowledge of fire safety regulations. The ideal candidate will ensure project compliance and quality while liaising with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing fire door and passive fire protection contracts.
• Strong knowledge of current fire safety legislation and compliance standards.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and project management skills.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across London.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate fire door and passive fire protection contracts.
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and subcontractors.
• Oversee health & safety compliance and quality assurance.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Provide technical support and leadership to site-based teams.
• Prepare and submit reports to senior management and clients.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Senior Fire & Security Recruitment Consultant - Contract Specialist

Overview:

We are currently seeking an experienced Fire Door/Passive Fire Contracts Manager to oversee and deliver multiple projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working and long-term career prospects with a well-established and industry leading client within the fire protection space.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of fire door and passive fire protection projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards of compliance and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate fire door and passive fire protection contracts across multiple sites
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery
• Oversee health & safety compliance, quality assurance, and documentation
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits as required
• Ensure works are delivered in line with current legislation, standards (e.g., BM TRADA), and best practices
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• Provide technical support and leadership to site-based teams
• Prepare and submit reports to senior management and clients

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing fire door and passive fire protection contracts
• Strong knowledge of current fire safety legislation, building regulations, and compliance standards
• Experience delivering projects in commercial, residential, or public-sector environments
• Excellent communication, organisational, and project management skills
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across London

Additional Information:

• Location: Candidates must be based within or near the M25
• Working Pattern: Hybrid – a mix of site visits, remote work, and occasional office meetings