Active Fire Project Manager

Posted 6 days 16 hours ago by Cento Group

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and driven Active Fire Project Manager to join our growing team, delivering cutting-edge fire protection solutions across high-profile data centre projects.

About the Role:

Working from the client's West London head office, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of active fire protection systems, with a strong focus on data centres. This role requires a hands-on manager with deep technical knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the full lifecycle of active fire protection projects (design, procurement, installation, commissioning).
  2. Oversee projects primarily within data centres, ensuring compliance with all relevant fire safety standards and regulations.
  3. Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery.
  4. Conduct site visits and manage client relationships, acting as the main point of contact.
  5. Ensure accurate project documentation, health & safety compliance, and reporting.

Requirements:

  1. Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and industry best practices.
  2. Experience working on complex, high-spec projects - ideally in data centre or critical infrastructure environments.
  3. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant fire safety certifications (FIA, LPCB, etc.) preferred.
  4. Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer:

  • £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary (depending on experience).
  • Clear path for career progression in a growing, specialist fire protection team.
  • Stable pipeline of data centre projects across London.