Fire And Security Project Manager

Alecto Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Project Manager in the Fire & Security industry based in London. You will manage projects ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will have proven experience, strong technical knowledge of systems like fire alarms and CCTV, and excellent organizational and leadership skills. This full-time role offers a salary between £50,000 - £60,000 plus a car allowance, training opportunities, and long-term progression options.

Benefits

£50,000 - £60,000 base salary

Car allowance or company car

Training & professional development

20 days holiday, increasing to 25

Laptop and mobile phone provided

Company credit card

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Fire & Security sector.
• Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control and intruder systems.
• Excellent organizational, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage Fire & Security installation projects from start to finish.
• Ensure all projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Produce and present regular progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Project management experience in Fire & Security

Technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control

Excellent organisational skills

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Project Manager - Fire & Security

Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + £4,800 Car Allowance
Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Project Manager within the Fire & Security industry to join a reputable and fast-growing organisation based in London.

You will be responsible for managing projects from initiation through to final handover, ensuring all works are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Fire & Security installation projects from start to finish
• Ensure all projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
• Lead and support installation teams to achieve project objectives
• Coordinate and oversee subcontract labour when required
• Carry out site visits, progress checks, and provide hands‑on support when needed
• Maintain full compliance with industry standards (BS5839, NSI, FIA)
• Produce and present regular progress reports to internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain strong communication with clients and ensure excellent customer satisfaction

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Fire & Security sector
• Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control and intruder systems
• Understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations
• Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills
• Comfortable working from the office and travelling across London for projects
• Full UK Driving Licence

Role Benefits

• £50,000 - £60,000 base salary
• Car allowance or company Car
• Training & professional development opportunities
• 20 days holiday, increasing to 25 with length of service
• Laptop and mobile phone provided
• Company credit card
• Stable business with long-term progression options

Ready to take the next step? Apply today.

Alecto Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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