Project Manager / Contracts Manager – Passive Fire
Job Title: Project Manager / Contracts Manager – Passive Fire
Location: Bexley, London (Office-Based)
Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Fire & Security (Passive Fire)
About the Company CBW is pleased to be working with a leading name in the passive fire protection industry, based in Bexley, South East London. Known for delivering high-quality and compliant fire protection solutions across various sectors, this company continues to grow its footprint in the market. As part of that growth, they’re now looking to bring an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manager into their close-knit team.
The Role This is a key position within the business, where you’ll take ownership of passive fire projects from planning through to successful handover. You’ll be the driving force behind project delivery, managing resources, timelines, client communication, and compliance.
It’s a great opportunity for someone with strong experience in the passive fire sector, who enjoys leading from the front and thrives in a hands-on, office-based environment.
ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee multiple passive fire protection projects from start to finish
Coordinate teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery
Act as the main point of contact for clients, delivering excellent service throughout
Ensure strict compliance with fire safety regulations and internal QA standards
Monitor project performance — time, cost, and quality — and provide regular reports
Proactively identify and manage risks or project challenges
Support the continued improvement of processes and project systems
Requirements Essential:
Solid experience in project or contracts management within the passive fire protection sector
Excellent knowledge of fire safety regulations and passive systems
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a problem-solving mindset
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Recognised qualifications in fire safety, construction, or project management (e.g., FIRAS, SMSTS, NVQ, Prince2)
Experience with large-scale or high-value fire protection projects
Familiarity with fire compliance documentation and inspections
What’s On OfferSalary: £60,000 – £65,000 depending on experience
Office-based role in Bexley, London
Supportive working environment with career development opportunities
Monday to Friday schedule – no weekend work
Work with an established and respected company in the fire & security space
To Apply:
If you're a confident and capable manager ready to take ownership of fire protection projects in a company that values professionalism and team spirit, apply today or contact the CBW team for more information.