Installations Manager - Fire Sprinklers
Salary/Package - £48,000 - £52,000 basic + OT + Company Vehicle + Private Medical
Location - North West London
Permanent Position - Home to Site/Office
We're looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Installation Engineer / Foreman to join our clients growing team, delivering commercial and industrial sprinkler projects across a range of interesting environments in London/Home Counties.
Our client is a privately owned sprinkler contractor who have immense pride in their low turnover of staff record. This can attributed to the attention to detail and care for their employees over the 20 years since they were incorporated.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys leading from the front and understands what quality sprinkler installations should look like. You'll be trusted to manage small works projects, system modifications, fit-outs and installation teams while working closely with both clients and internal project teams.
If you're an experienced sprinkler fitter ready to step into or continue progressing within a leadership role, we want to hear from you.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
Carrying out sprinkler system additions, alterations and fit-outs
Leading and supervising sprinkler installation teams on site
Coordinating works with clients, contractors and internal management teams
Ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
Managing day-to-day site activities and maintaining programme delivery
Supporting commissioning and handover activities where requiredThis role offers a good mix of technical hands-on installation work alongside team leadership and site responsibility.
We're interested in candidates who already have solid experience within the fire sprinkler industry and are confident working independently on commercial or industrial projects.
Ideally, you will have:
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a sprinkler fitter
Experience working as a Lead Fitter, Foreman or Site Supervisor
A strong understanding of BS EN 12845 standards
Good knowledge of sprinkler system installation processes
Experience with:
Pipe threading
Grooving
Welding
Valve sets
Fire pumps
Steel pipe sprinkler systemsYou should also be someone who:
Leads by example on site
Communicates well with clients and contractors
Takes ownership of projects and quality standards
Can motivate and organise installation teams effectively
Maintains a strong focus on health & safety
Full UK Driving Licence
CSCS Card or equivalent site safety certificationPreferred:
SSSTS
ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Sprinkler InstallationWe understand the importance of keeping everything confidential and being totally transparent when it comes to who the company is. This is why when you apply with Alecto, we will talk you through the process, the job and the company before your CV is sent anywhere.
Please note, Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this position. INDBMS