Project Manager (Fire Safety Technical Specialist)

Duration: 22 Sept 2025 - 21 Mar 2026
Pay Rate: $77.80 per hour
Location: 6 Parramatta Square

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager with fire safety expertise to join a dedicated team managing compliance and performance of fire safety maintenance across a large housing portfolio for a government agency.

You’ll be responsible for overseeing inspections, audits, and contractor performance to ensure high standards and compliance with legislative requirements. This is a hands-on role requiring both desktop and on-site inspections, with occasional travel across NSW (including overnight stays).

What You’ll Do

• Conduct compliance inspections of fire safety maintenance (on-site and remotely)
• Ensure all work meets fire safety standards, KPIs, and contract requirements
• Provide technical advice and translate complex information into clear, simple language
• Build strong relationships with contractors, service providers, and internal teams
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and industry best practices
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of fire safety maintenance processes

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in project management within fire safety, facilities, or building services
• Strong understanding of fire safety compliance and maintenance standards
• Ability to interpret and communicate technical information clearly
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and contract management skills
• Willingness to travel for on-site inspections as required
• Relevant qualifications in fire safety, building services, or related field (desirable)

Benefits of contracting through Ashdown People

• 5th largest supplier to the NSW Government
• Get paid weekly
• Rated 4.9/5 on Google Reviews with over 1100 5 ⭐ reviews for candidate feedback this year
• Offer Insurances for ABN Contractors
• Consistent communication & transparency
• Detailed onboarding & support

Please apply if you are interested. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any question, please contact [email protected].