Construction Project Manager (Client Side) – Atomic Weapons Establishment Fire Service

Lead the Transformation of London’s Fire & Rescue HQ

Join the LFB as a Construction Project Manager (Client Side) and play a pivotal role in delivering a landmark £50m+ refurbishment of Lambeth Fire Station and our new HQ at 8 Albert Embankment.

About the Role

Based at our current HQ, 169 Union Street SE1, you will join the New HQ project team delivering a major £50m+ refurbishment at Lambeth Fire Station. This ambitious project will deliver a state-of-the-art fire station, modern HQ offices supporting innovative ways of working, and an events and exhibition space. You’ll manage the full construction lifecycle-from RIBA Stage 3 to completion- ensuring high-quality delivery, budget control, and stakeholder engagement. You’ll lead interim accommodation solutions, oversee consultants and contractors, and drive procurement and governance processes.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience managing large-scale (£50m+) construction projects.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycles and office fit-outs.
• Professional membership (e.g. RICS, RIBA).
• Expertise in NEC contracts and procurement.
• Excellent communication, financial, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commitment to safety, equality, and public service values.

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of London’s fire and rescue estate. Be part of a team delivering modern, resilient infrastructure that supports our frontline services and communities.