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Fire Alarm Project Manager - Homebased & Office based at our Purfleet site with National Coverage
Why Morgan Fire Protection?
Are you passionate about fire safety and protection? Morgan Fire Protection specializes in planned and corrective maintenance for fire detection systems and portable extinguishers. Our operational resources are mainly based around London, but we offer national coverage through our reactive delivery model.
Basic Salary - up to £55,000 per annum subject to experience
Pension, Life Assurance & much more.
Who We're Looking For
We seek an experienced and technically proficient Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee fire detection and alarm system projects, ensuring compliance with BS 5839-1:2017 and BS 5839-6:2020. The role requires strong technical knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams from pre-installation to completion.
* Manage fire alarm system projects from inception to handover, ensuring timely delivery within budget and to specifications.
* Ensure all designs, installations, and commissioning work comply with relevant standards (BS 5839-1:2017, BS 5839-6:2020, BAFE SP203).
* Review proposed fire alarm systems for compliance, functionality, and suitability.
* Conduct site surveys to assess conditions and client requirements.
* Attend site meetings to coordinate project requirements and resolve technical issues.
* Provide monthly progress reports to the Operations Manager.
* Maintain all project documentation, including drawings, certificates, and manuals.
Requirements
Alongside attributes like a positive attitude, professional appearance, and good communication skills, we are looking for candidates who:
* Have proven experience in fire alarm system project management, preferably with a fire or life safety systems contractor.
* Possess a strong understanding of BS 5839-1:2017 and BS 5839-6:2020, with demonstrated application.
* Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with clients and teams.
* Can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Are familiar with CAD drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
* Hold relevant industry qualifications (e.g., FIA, LPCB).
* Have a valid driving license and are willing to travel to sites.
Desirable:
* Experience with other fire safety standards and integrated building systems.
* Project management certification.
* Experience with risk assessments and fire strategy reports.
Benefits
At Morgan Fire Protection, we value our employees with competitive remuneration and benefits:
* Basic Salary - up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
* Car Allowance
* Royal London Pension
* Life Assurance (4x Salary)
* Paid Holidays and Bank Holidays
* Referral Scheme (up to £1,000 per referral)
* Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
* Employee Recognition & Development Opportunities
A Little More About Morgan Fire Protection
We are a small, regionally focused business delivering bespoke, reactive services with dedicated client attention. Being part of a larger group in the Fire Protection, Security, and Building Management Systems industry allows us to share best practices, access training, and benefit from industry expertise, ensuring continuous improvement.
Our Commitment: We provide comprehensive solutions while maintaining a personal, caring service.
Our Businesses Include:
* Alarm Communications: acl.uk.com/careers
* Clymac: clymac.co.uk/careers
* FAFS Fire & Security: fafsfireandsecurity.com/careers
* Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression: marlowefireandsecurity.com/vacancies/
* Morgan Fire Protection: morganfire.co.uk/recruitment/
* Marlowe Smoke Control: marlowe-aov.co.uk/careers/
* Marlowe Fire & Security: marlowefireandsecurity.com/vacancies/
Equal Opportunities
We foster a diverse and inclusive environment, supporting everyone to fully participate. If you need adjustments during recruitment, let us know.
Right to Work
We cannot offer sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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