Fire Project Manager – Data Centre & Electrical Systems

Venatu Recruitment Group; London; On-site; NOK 765,000 - 829,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

10% annual bonus

Job summary

Venatu Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Fire Project Manager to oversee fire protection projects across the South East and London. The role requires a strong electrical background, with expertise in fire detection, suppression and data centre environments.

You will own project scope, programme, budget, quality and safety, coordinating internal teams and subcontractors to deliver safely and to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire Project Manager or similar PM role.
• Strong electrical experience with fire detection and suppression systems.
• Experience on data centre projects essential.
• Strong budgeting, cost control and contract administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives and programmes.
• Prepare budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost plans.
• Coordinate start-up meetings and review designs, specifications and system layouts.
• Procure materials, plant, labour and subcontract services.
• Oversee site operations and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate design, engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning teams.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation (BS 5839/BS 7671).
• Monitor costs, budgets and cost-to-complete.
• Manage payments, variations and invoicing.
• Administer subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
• Identify and escalate commercial risks and changes.

Skills

Electrical experience

Fire detection

Fire suppression

Data centre projects

Project management

Budgeting

Contract administration

Subcontractor management

Stakeholder management

MS Office proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 3+ in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering

Fire system design qualifications (FIA/BS 5839)

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)

ERP systems

Job description

Venatu Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Fire Project Manager to oversee fire protection projects across the South East and London. The role requires a strong electrical background, with expertise in fire detection, suppression and data centre environments.

You will own project scope, programme, budget, quality and safety, coordinating internal teams and subcontractors to deliver safely and to a high standard.