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.
Responsibilities
- Manage 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
- 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
- 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
- Salary: £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
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.