Site Manager - Fire Protection

Progroup Recruitment Limited; Andover; On-site; GBP 46,125 - 64,575; Full time

Job summary

ProGroup Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee fire door installation, remediation and fire stopping projects across MOD sites in the South of England. You will lead site teams, ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery under a growing contractor.

The role requires managing multiple trades, strong organisational skills and a full UK driving licence, with an early to mid-September start on a freelance/temporary basis.

Qualifications

• Experience managing passive fire protection projects including fire doors and fire stopping.
• Strong leadership with experience coordinating multiple trades on site.
• Good understanding of fire safety compliance and quality standards.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing fire door installation and remediation works.
• Overseeing fire stopping remediation works.
• Supervising site teams of up to 8 Carpenters, 2 Fire Stoppers, 2 Decorators.
• Taking overall responsibility for site Health & Safety.
• Conducting pre-works and post-works inspections.
• Identifying and completing minor snagging works.
• Ensuring compliant use of the One Trace digital reporting system.
• Liaising with clients and project stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Health & Safety

Fire protection knowledge

Client liaison

Driving licence

Job description

Site Manager - Fire Doors & Fire Stopping

Location: Various Projects Hampshire/Wiltshire/Berkshire

Start Date: Early - Mid September

Job Type: Freelance/Temporary

Site Manager Required - Fire Doors & Fire Stopping

ProGroup Recruitment is currently recruiting for experienced Site Managers to oversee fire door installation, fire door remediation and fire stopping projects across a few MOD projects in the area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of passive fire protection projects, managing site teams and ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest quality standards.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and in accordance with all health and safety requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing fire door installation and remediation works
• Overseeing fire stopping remediation works
• Supervising site teams of up to:
• 8 Carpenters
• 2 Fire Stoppers
• 2 Decorators
• Taking overall responsibility for site Health & Safety
• Conducting pre-works and post-works inspections
• Identifying and completing minor snagging works where required
• Ensuring accurate and compliant use of the One Trace digital reporting system across site
• Liaising with clients, operatives and project stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience managing passive fire protection projects, including fire doors and fire stopping
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing multiple trades on site
• Good understanding of fire safety compliance and quality standards
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Experience using digital reporting systems such as One Trace is advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence

Essential Qualifications

• CSCS Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work

Successful applicants will complete an initial telephone screening interview before progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process.

What's on Offer

• Projects across the South of England
• Early to mid-September start
• Long-term pipeline of passive fire protection projects
• Opportunity to join a growing contractor with consistent workload
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing work