Project Manager Fire Security

Location: Bethnal Green

The Opportunity

We are a specialist recruitment agency currently working on behalf of a well-established fire and security contractor. Due to an increasing project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Fire & Security Project Manager to oversee projects across multiple sites while also working from their office base.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven freelance professional who is comfortable managing projects end-to-end and liaising with multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage fire and security projects from design through to installation and commissioning

* Oversee multiple live sites, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and compliance standards

* Act as the main point of contact for clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams

* Attend site meetings and carry out site inspections as required

* Ensure all works comply with relevant British Standards and industry regulations (e.g. BS 5839, BS 5266, NSI/BAFE where applicable)

* Manage documentation, RAMS, variations, and progress reporting

* Coordinate office-based planning with on-site delivery

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Fire & Security Project Manager (freelance or permanent)

* Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and intruder systems

* Ability to manage multiple projects and site teams simultaneously

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* Comfortable working between office environments and multiple site locations

* Valid UK driving licence

* Relevant industry qualifications (preferred)