Protec Fire and Security Group, a Bosch Company, have an opportunity for a Fire Alarm and Security Systems Project Manager in the M4 corridor area (Reading/Swindon).
Purpose of the post / Job description
To work on the project engineering and management of new Fire Detection and Security installations. With a sound knowledge of past and present Fire Detection and Security systems you will ensure efficient delivery and installation of new projects and upgrades to existing systems.
Responsibilities
1. To handle projects from initial enquiry through to final accounts.
2. Undertake financial control of projects, delivering the works efficiently and profitably.
3. To effectively manage the installation works on site whilst liaising with clients and other departments.
4. Prepare detailed work programs to ensure all labour and deadline requirements are met.
5. Liaise with manufacturing, design and other relevant departments to ensure timely delivery.
6. To negotiate contract variations and agree works where required.
7. To highlight possible problem areas and obtain commercial contractual advice and ensure contract documentation drawings are correctly designed.
8. 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