Fire & Security Project Manager

Job description

To work on the project management of new Fire Detection and Security installations. With a sound knowledge of past and present Fire and Security systems you will ensure efficient delivery and installation of new projects and upgrades to existing systems.

Typical Responsibilities

• To handle projects from initial enquiry through to final accounts.
• Undertake full financial control of projects, delivering the works efficiently and profitably.
• To effectively manage the installation works on site whilst liaising with clients and other departments.
• Prepare detailed work programs to ensure all labour and deadline requirements are met.
• Liaise with manufacturing, design and other relevant departments to ensure timely delivery.
• To negotiate contract variations and agree works where required.
• To highlight possible problem areas and obtain commercial contractual advice and ensure contract documentation drawings are correctly designed.
• Any other duties commensurate with your position.

Qualifications

• A Levels or equivalent qualifications

Experience

• Experience within a similar role managing complete projects from tender to commission
• Working knowledge of current British Standards
• Knowledge of Fire Detection and associated equipment

Skills / Abilities

• Ability to efficiently manage project delivery
• An excellent eye for detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels
• Ability to source and purchase materials
• Capable of managing labour resources
• Ability to liaise and coordinate works with clients
• Good financial management skills
• Proficient using Microsoft computer packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Other

• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• Flexible in approach to working hours
• A full and valid driving license

• Salary (D.O.E.) + bonuses + car/allowance

Reference 225576940