Fire Alarm Installations Lead

Hall & Kay; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Car allowance

Life assurance

Private medical scheme

Job summary

Hall & Kay is seeking an experienced Installation Manager for fire alarm systems in Central London. You will lead a team of installation and commissioning engineers, plan projects from inception to completion, and manage labour resources and schedules to meet budgets and timelines.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive knowledge of fire alarm technologies, and excellent communication with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Engineering, Project Management, Fire Alarm Technology or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience in fire alarm system installation and project management, preferably in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm technologies and installation practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of installation and commissioning engineers, ensuring effective performance and professional development.
• Plan and coordinate installation projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Oversee the scheduling and allocation of labour resources, ensuring the right skills and personnel are available for each project.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
• Conduct site assessments and risk evaluations to determine the best fire alarm solutions and installation methods.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Engineering background or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Hall & Kay is seeking an experienced Installation Manager for fire alarm systems in Central London. You will lead a team of installation and commissioning engineers, plan projects from inception to completion, and manage labour resources and schedules to meet budgets and timelines.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive knowledge of fire alarm technologies, and excellent communication with clients and stakeholders.