Fire Door Project Manager

  • Fortus Recruitment Group
  • New Addington, London
  • 29/05/2026
Full time Construction Project Manager Management Skilled Trades & Labour Carpenter

Job Description

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry.

We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority.

Our client is a growing and well-established Passive Fire Protection contractor delivering projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Fire Door Project Manager to join their team based out of their Croydon office.

This role will predominantly focus on Fire Door projects (approximately 80%) alongside a smaller amount of Fire Stopping works (20%) across a range of private sector, residential, healthcare, and education projects including schools and hospitals.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone local to Croydon or South London who is looking for a long-term role with a stable and expanding business.

Requirements:

  • Managing multiple Fire Door and Passive Fire projects across London & the South East
  • Overseeing projects within residential, private, healthcare, and education sectors
  • Managing teams of approximately 10 operatives including supervisors, carpenters, and fire stoppers
  • Coordinating labour, materials, programmes, and subcontractors
  • nsuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
  • Conducting site visits, quality inspections, and progress meetings
  • Managing client relationships and ensuring excellent service delivery
  • Overseeing compliance and quality assurance in line with BM TRADA and FIRAS standards
  • Producing reports, project updates, and managing project documentation
  • Working closely with senior management and commercial teams

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Fire Door Project Manager or Passive Fire Project Manager
  • Strong knowledge of Fire Door installations and remedial works
  • Good understanding of Fire Stopping systems and compliance
  • Experience managing teams and multiple live projects
  • Knowledge of BM TRADA and/or FIRAS accreditation standards
  • Experience working within occupied residential, healthcare, or education environments
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Package:

  • Salary: £50,000 - £62,000 DOE
  • Company Van or Car Allowance
  • Pension
  • Annual leave
  • Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor
  • Supportive management team
  • Ongoing projects across London & the South East

Please send your CV for consideration or call the office and ask Ella for more details.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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