Fire Stopping Contract Manager

Northampton Business Directory; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Fire Stopping Contract Manager for permanent, full-time positions in the Midlands. You'll oversee fire protection projects ensuring compliance with safety standards, manage site teams, and maintain client relationships. The role offers a competitive salary between £50,000 to £60,000, company vehicle, contributions towards fuel, and standard company benefits. Travel across the UK may be required. If you have a proven track record in this field, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Benefits

Company vehicle or car allowance

Fuel card/mileage expenses

Pension

Standard company benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing fire stopping/passive fire protection projects.
• Experience with compliance recording systems/apps.
• Strong understanding of installation standards and third-party accreditations.
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of fire stopping projects from pre-start to completion.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, and materials.
• Conduct regular site inspections for compliance.
• Liaise with clients and maintain strong working relationships.
• Produce RAMS, progress reports, and handover documentation.

Skills

Managing fire stopping projects

Understanding of fire safety compliance

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Using compliance recording systems

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

ProGroup Recruitment are working with several leading fire protection contractors who are looking to appoint experienced Fire Stopping ContractManagers to join their growing delivery teams.

These are permanent, full-time positions overseeing passive fire protection projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The roles are primarily Midlands-based but may involve nationwide travel and occasional stopping away as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful delivery of multiple fire stopping projects from pre-start through to completion
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, and materials to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and third-party accreditations
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and internal stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships
• Produce RAMS, progress reports, and handover documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience in managing fire stopping/passive fire protection projects with a range of fire stopping products
• Experience of compliance recording systems/apps
• Strong understanding of fire safety compliance, installation standards, and third-party accreditations such as IFC, BM TRADA, and FIRAS
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required

Package

• Salary circa. £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Fuel card/mileage expenses, pension, and standard company benefits

If you’re an experienced Fire Stopping ContractManager seeking your next opportunity with a specialist contractor, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Joanna Kennedy at ProGroup Recruitment for a confidential discussion.