Fire Stopping Site Manager Location: Outside the M25 – ideally West London / Thames Valley / North London
(Reading, Swindon, Slough, Watford, Luton & surrounding areas)
Projects: Student Accommodation, Universities & Hospitals
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent or Temp-to-Perm available
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Stopping Site Manager to oversee passive fire protection works across a portfolio of live projects within the education and healthcare sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager with strong fire stopping knowledge who enjoys running jobs properly, working closely with site teams, and delivering compliant, high-quality installations on complex projects.
The Role You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of passive fire protection works on site, ensuring programmes, quality, and compliance standards are met.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing fire stopping packages across live sites (student accommodation, universities, hospitals)
* Supervising site operatives and subcontractors
* Ensuring all works are delivered in line with FIRAS / manufacturer specifications
* Carrying out quality inspections and resolving site issues
* Coordinating with main contractors, project teams, and internal management
* Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and progress reporting
* Promoting high standards of health & safety at all times
About You
* Proven experience as a Fire Stopping Site Manager / Supervisor
* Strong technical knowledge of passive fire protection systems
* Confident managing site teams and liaising with main contractors
* SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
* Comfortable working across multiple live environments
* Based outside the M25, ideally West or North-West of London
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Temp-to-perm option available for those preferring an initial contract
* Long-term, stable pipeline of work across high-profile projects
* Opportunity to work within education and healthcare sectors
* Supportive management structure and clear progression routes
If you’re a Fire Stopping Site Manager looking for your next step — whether that’s permanent or temp-to-perm — this is a strong opportunity to join a business with consistent work and well-run projects.
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