Project Manager

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Camberley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ACL (Alarm Communication Limited) is looking for a Project Manager with a strong background in the Fire and Security industry. The role involves managing a portfolio of projects up to £1 million, acting as the primary client contact, and overseeing project financials. Successful candidates should have demonstrable experience in large-scale projects and effective communication skills. The position is based in Camberley, UK, and requires both technical expertise and team management capabilities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience within the Fire and Security industry.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale commercial projects.
• Highly effective communicator with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for project delivery across key client accounts.
• Prepare detailed project quotations.
• Manage project financials and ensure timely invoicing.

Skills

Fire and Security industry experience

Project management

IP-based systems knowledge

Team coordination

Organisational skills

Job description

Project Manager – Technical (Fire and Security)

Due to continued growth, ACL (Alarm Communication Limited) is seeking to appoint an additional Project Manager to join our established and expanding team. We are looking for a skilled Technical Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex projects within the Fire and Security industry. The successful candidate will manage a small team of internal staff and subcontractors to deliver a portfolio of projects ranging from £50,000 to £1 million.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for project delivery across a portfolio of key client accounts, ensuring a consistently high standard of service and client satisfaction.
• Prepare detailed project quotations, including pricing for on‑site works and project variations, supporting the sales and estimation process.
• Oversee and ensure the timely and high‑quality completion of defect rectification and corrective works.
• Lead the delivery of major projects, serving as the principal client interface for large‑scale programmes, and ensuring all site standards, contractual obligations, and client expectations are consistently met.
• Manage project financials, including forecasting, monthly work‑in‑progress reviews, and the accurate and timely submission of invoices and progress applications.
• Take responsibility for all SHEQ requirements, including the preparation of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), as well as the completion of audits and management reporting for the business unit.
• Support the growth and development of the team in line with business objectives, fostering a high‑performance culture, encouraging continuous improvement, and promoting internal career progression.

Person Specification

• Demonstrable experience within the Fire and Security industry, supported by either a strong technical/engineering background or equivalent industry expertise.
• Proven experience delivering large‑scale, networked commercial projects, including knowledge of IP‑based systems and integrated security solutions.
• Experience coordinating and managing both in‑house teams and approved subcontractors across multiple disciplines.
• Highly effective communicator with strong organisational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively within a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.

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