Fire Protection Project Manager

Vantage Consulting; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in engineering seeks an experienced Project Manager for a data centre project in North Acton, London. The role involves leading project delivery from initiation to completion, managing resources, and coordinating teams. Ideal candidates will possess strong project management skills in engineering and proficiency with tools like MS Project and Trello. This 6-month contract offers a day rate of £400-£430, focusing on on-time delivery and compliance with client expectations.

Qualifications

• Proven Project Manager experience in an engineering/technical environment.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Proficient with project management tools like MS Project, Asana, or Trello.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering project delivery from initiation to completion.
• Create and manage project plans, milestones, and resources.
• Oversee risks, issues, and compliance.
• Act as main client contact.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and report progress.

Skills

Project Management experience

Strong PM methodology knowledge

Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills

HSE awareness

Education

Degree in Engineering/PM

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Trello

Job description

Project Manager - Data Centre (6-Month Contract)

Location: North Acton, London

Day Rate: £400-£430 per day

Overview

Needing a Project Manager to lead a data centre project in North Acton. A fire/fire alarm background is ideal but not essential. You'll manage the project end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time, on budget and to client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering project delivery from initiation to completion
• Create and manage project plans, milestones and resources
• Oversee risks, issues and compliance
• Act as main client contact
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and report progress

Requirements

• Proven Project Manager experience in an engineering/technical environment
• Strong PM methodology knowledge (Agile/Waterfall)
• Proficient with PM tools (MS Project/Asana/Trello)
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
• HSE awareness
• Preferred: Degree in Engineering/PM, PMP, experience in technical industries