Project Manager M&E

Tradeline Recruitment

We are currently working with a leading fire protection contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E-biased Project Manager to support the delivery of key projects across Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work spanning commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

The Role:
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of fire protection projects with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical systems, including fire alarms, suppression systems, and associated infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage fire protection projects from pre-construction through to completion

* Oversee M&E elements including fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and associated works

* Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers

* Ensure compliance with current fire safety and building regulations

* Monitor project programmes, budgets, and risk

* Carry out site visits, inspections, and progress meetings

* Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders

* Ensure all health & safety standards are met and maintained

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Project Manager within M&E or fire protection

* Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, suppression systems, and M&E services

* Knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and industry standards

* Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar (desirable)

* SMSTS or equivalent

* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

What’s on Offer:

* Competitive salary and package

* Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects

* Supportive and growing company with clear progression routes

* Long-term pipeline of secured work

If you’re an M&E-focused Project Manager with experience in fire protection, or looking to move into this sector, this could be a great next step