Job Title: Project Manager – Passive Fire Protection Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) Reporting To: Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Overview: On behalf of our client – a reputable and growing specialist contractor within the fire protection industry – we are seeking a skilled Project Manager with proven expertise in Passive Fire Protection to lead multiple projects nationwide. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a forward-thinking organisation, offering remote working with regular weekly travel to the company's head office in Northamptonshire. The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of firestopping and fireproofing projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and client satisfaction across a variety of sites. A hands-on understanding of passive fire protection systems - ideally with prior experience in firestopping or joinery - is essential. This role suits someone confident in managing field teams, liaising with clients, and maintaining third-party accreditation standards such as FIRAS or BM TRADA. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of passive fire protection projects within budget and agreed timelines Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery and regulatory compliance Conduct regular site visits, quality audits, and health & safety inspections Coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and clients to maintain project flow Prepare and maintain documentation including RAMS, compliance reports, and final sign-off packages Support commercial discussions and maintain strong client relationships Participate in weekly management meetings at head office (where feasible) Ensure all work meets third-party accreditation requirements and promotes industry best practiceCandidate Profile Essential: Proven project management experience in passive fire protection (firestopping or joinery preferred) Background with a certified passive fire contractor Solid knowledge of fire safety regulations and third-party certification standards Strong project management and organisational skills across multiple sites Proficient in H&S, RAMS preparation, and quality assurance Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the regionDesirable: Recognised industry qualifications (e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection or Joinery) FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent third-party accreditation Experience using digital reporting or project management toolsPackage & Benefits: Competitive salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance Fully expensed travel Remote working with flexible arrangements Company pension scheme Ongoing professional development and trainingGSIND