Project Manager

Trevett Project Services; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Facilities Management provider is seeking a National Project Manager to oversee security systems projects across the UK. The role requires experience in project management and a deep understanding of CCTV, access control, and compliance standards. This is a remote role with national travel and a contract that has potential to become permanent. A competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Company Car

Performance Bonus

Benefits Package

Flexibility and Autonomy

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within security systems or technical facilities management.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant security systems.
• Experience managing projects aligned to RIBA stages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end security systems projects across government and commercial estates.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of security systems.
• Lead project planning and resource coordination.

Skills

Project Management experience

Knowledge of CCTV, access control, alarms

Understanding of RIBA stages

Knowledge of Gov Pass compliance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Qualifications in Security Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Project Management

Job description

National Project Manager - Security Systems

Location: Remote (national role with travel across UK sites)

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Car + Benefits

Contract Type: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with opportunity to go permanent)

Industry: Facilities Management / Government Contracts / Security Systems

About the Role

We're working with a leading Facilities Management and Security Solutions provider delivering essential services across a major government contract. We're seeking an experienced Project Manager with in-depth technical knowledge of security systems—including CCTV, access control, alarms, compartmentation, and Gov Pass (Safe 03 & 04)—and a strong understanding of RIBA stages to oversee multiple projects nationwide. This is a remote-based role with national travel to client sites as required. The position begins as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the intention to go permanent for the right person.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end security systems projects across government and commercial estates.
• Oversee installation, integration, and commissioning of CCTV, access control, alarms, and compartmentation systems.
• Ensure projects align with RIBA stages and comply with Safe 03 & 04, Gov Pass, and relevant security standards.
• Lead project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination to meet programme milestones.
• Manage budgets, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure successful delivery and quality assurance.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within security systems, building services, or technical FM.
• Strong working knowledge of CCTV, access control, alarms, and compartmentation.
• Experience managing projects aligned to RIBA stages.
• Understanding of Gov Pass, Safe 03, and Safe 04 compliance.
• Background in government, defence, or high-security contracts (desirable).
• Excellent organisational, stakeholder, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel nationally (vehicle provided).
• Relevant qualifications in Security Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Project Management preferred.

What's on Offer

• Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
• Company Car + Fuel Card
• Performance Bonus & Benefits Package
• 6-Month FTC with strong potential to go permanent
• Remote-based role with flexibility and autonomy
• Great opportunity to join a reputable FM provider working on secure government contracts