EXPERIENCED PROJECT MANAGER NEEDED FOR LEADING FIRE DETECTION AND SUPPRESSION COMPANY
TITLE: Project Manager - Fire Detection & Suppression
SALARY: CIRCA £55-65K DOE + Car allowance
Holiday and pension scheme
LOCATION: South East and London Area
YOU MAY HAVE BEEN: Fire Protection Project Manager, Fire & Security Project Manager, Fire Systems Project Engineer, Fire Suppression Project Coordinator, Fire Safety Systems Manager, Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Manager, Fire Protection Installation Manager, Sprinkler Project Manager
PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES: Fire Protection, Fire & Security, Construction, Facilities Management, Fire Engineering, Health & Safety, Sprinkler Systems
ROLE: Project Manager - Fire Detection & Suppression
As Project Manager you will oversee end-to-end delivery of fire detection and suppression projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards. Responsibilities include preparing budgets, managing procurement, supervising on-site labour and subcontractors, processing payments, tracking costs, and coordinating with internal teams. The role requires strong client communication, professional representation, and maintaining quality, safety, and compliance throughout all phases of project execution.
EXPERIENCE: Project Manager - Fire Detection & Suppression
You will have proven experience in fire protection or construction project management, with strong budgeting, commercial, and financial control skills. Excellent communication and client relationship abilities, alongside effective subcontractor and labour management. Well-versed in procurement, contract admin, and industry regulations, with a focus on quality, safety, and detail. Any experience in data centres highly beneficial. Holds relevant qualifications including FIA (Fire Industry Association), PRINCE2, APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), NEBOSH and certifications such as SMSTS or a CSCS card. A UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.
YOU MAY HAVE BEEN: Fire Protection Project Manager, Fire & Security Project Manager, Fire Systems Project Engineer, Fire Suppression Project Coordinator, Fire Safety Systems Manager, Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Manager, Fire Protection Installation Manager, Sprinkler Project Manager
PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES: Fire Protection, Fire & Security, Construction, Facilities Management, Fire Engineering, Health & Safety, Sprinkler Systems