EL1-Cleared Project Manager for Fire Alarm Installations

Linear Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 92,250 - 147,600; Part time

Job summary

Linear Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager with EL1 clearance to oversee a fire alarm installation on a major government security project in Cumbria. This freelance role is scoped for 2–3 years with a view to extension, commencing October 2026.

You will manage the installation of fire alarm and containment systems, supervise cable installation and routing, update technical drawings, and provide regular progress updates while representing the project in client meetings.

Qualifications

• EL1 clearance is essential.
• Proven experience managing large-scale electrical projects.
• Ability to operate in a secure government environment.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the installation of fire alarm systems.
• Oversee containment systems, cable routing and installation.
• Update and maintain project drawings and documentation.
• Provide regular progress updates and reports to stakeholders.
• Attend client meetings and represent the project professionally.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and to required standards.

Skills

EL1 Clearance

Project Management

Electrical Projects

Communication Skills

Secure Environment

Job description

Linear Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager with EL1 clearance to oversee a fire alarm installation on a major government security project in Cumbria. This freelance role is scoped for 2–3 years with a view to extension, commencing October 2026.

You will manage the installation of fire alarm and containment systems, supervise cable installation and routing, update technical drawings, and provide regular progress updates while representing the project in client meetings.