Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection

Daniel Owen Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading passive fire protection contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee fire safety projects in North East London. This position requires strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and the ability to manage multiple sites effectively. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in passive fire protection, excellent client communication skills, and a valid UK driving licence. The role offers a salary of up to £50,000, a company car, bonuses, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Company car

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites.
• Strong understanding of fire safety regulations.
• Experience on social housing contracts preferred.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple passive fire sites across the South East London region.
• Ensure works are delivered on time and in compliance with regulations.
• Conduct site visits and quality inspections as required.
• Manage operatives and sub-contractors for quality workmanship.
• Support commercial team with valuations and cost management.

Skills

Management of passive fire protection sites

Client communication

Project management abilities

Health & safety standards

Education

SMSTS / SSSTS

CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection
Location: North East London
Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing
Salary: Up to £50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London, primarily within the social housing sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region
• Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager
• Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.)
• Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications
• Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management
• Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met
• Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination
• Contribute to planning and programme delivery

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.)
• Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance
• Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred)
• SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent)
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Strong organisational and project management abilities
• Full UK driving licence