Project Manager
hace 19 días
Nottingham
Project Manager Project Manager - Prison Refurbishment & Fire Safety Upgrades Location: East Midlands Start: Spring 2026 Rate: £300 - £350 per day (Inside IR35 - PAYE / Umbrella Only) Duration: Initial 2-year programme, with a second phase taking total potential work up to 4 years Sector: Secure Environment Refurbishment & Compliance Upgrades The Opportunity We’re recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support a major refurbishment and compliance-upgrade programme within a secure East Midlands prison facility. This long-term scheme involves extensive internal works, upgrades to fire safety systems, and a full programme of fabric improvements aimed at modernising and safeguarding the existing estate.The project will be delivered within a live, operational prison environment - requiring a highly professional, experienced manager with a strong background in complex refurbishment projects, compliance works, and safety-critical environments. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations across a secure, controlled environment., • Oversee a full spectrum of internal refurbishment and upgrade works., • Coordinate fire-stopping installations, compartmentation improvements, and compliance works., • Supervise trades, subcontractors, access control, and phased work sequencing., • Ensure strict adherence to security protocols, H&S standards, and documentation., • Liaise closely with stakeholders, security teams, and project management., • Full internal strip-out and reinstatement across operational wings and service areas, • Fire-stopping, fire-door upgrades, compartmentation, and passive fire protection, • M&E enhancements, containment upgrades, and compliance-driven electrical/fire systems work, • Structural repairs, reinstatement, flooring, walls, ceilings, and finishes, • Security-led improvements and controlled working practices, • 10+ years’ management experience with directly relevant refurbishment or complex-environment project experience, • Black CSCS Card, • SMSTS, • First Aid, • Asbestos Awareness, • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check and level 1 clearance, • Strong background in fire-stopping programmes, compliance upgrades, secure-site works, or major refurb projects, • £300 - £350 per day DOE, • Inside IR35 - PAYE / Umbrella only (No CIS / No Ltd Co), • Long-term pipeline: initial 2-year phase with potential extension to 4 years of work, • Major, high-value refurbishment project within the East Midlands 4768591