Fire Alarm Project Manager
Posted Today by HP4 Recruitment Ltd
£370 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Summary: An established building compliance contractor seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee fire safety projects in healthcare, social housing, education, and public sector environments. The role involves managing fire alarm installations and compliance works on live sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely and on schedule. The ideal candidate will have a strong fire alarm background and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. This position offers a long-term subcontract opportunity with a competitive day rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing fire alarm projects from pre-start through to completion
- Overseeing subcontract engineers and specialist installers
- Managing RAMS, programme delivery and project documentation
- Coordinating materials, labour and site access requirements
- Attending client meetings and progress reviews
- Ensuring works are completed in line with BS5839 and current fire safety regulations
- Managing quality control, commissioning and handover processes
- Working closely with commercial and operational teams to keep projects on track
Key Skills:
- Proven experience managing fire alarm installation projects
- Strong understanding of BS5839
- Previous experience within NHS, healthcare, social housing or public sector projects is highly desirable
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple live projects
- SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
- FIA qualifications beneficial
- Full UK Driving Licence
Salary (Rate): £370/day
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
An established and rapidly growing building compliance contractor is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Project Manager to support the delivery of active fire safety projects across healthcare, social housing, education and public sector environments.
This is a sub contract role overseeing fire alarm installations, upgrades and compliance works on live sites, working closely with engineers, clients and senior management to ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly and on programme.
The business delivers both active and passive fire protection solutions nationwide and is heavily involved within NHS, local authority and housing association frameworks.
The ideal candidate will come from a strong fire alarm background and be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously within occupied buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing fire alarm projects from pre-start through to completion
- Overseeing subcontract engineers and specialist installers
- Managing RAMS, programme delivery and project documentation
- Coordinating materials, labour and site access requirements
- Attending client meetings and progress reviews
- Ensuring works are completed in line with BS5839 and current fire safety regulations
- Managing quality control, commissioning and handover processes
- Working closely with commercial and operational teams to keep projects on track
Requirements:
- Proven experience managing fire alarm installation projects
- Strong understanding of BS5839
- Previous experience within NHS, healthcare, social housing or public sector projects is highly desirable
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple live projects
- SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
- FIA qualifications beneficial
- Full UK Driving Licence
What’s on Offer:
- Long-term subcontract opportunity
- Strong pipeline of secured work
- Nationally recognised fire compliance projects
- Opportunity to work with one of the UK’s leading building compliance contractors
- Competitive day rate
If you are an experienced Fire Alarm Project Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, apply today for immediate consideration.