Project Manager

ADT ADT Fire and Security PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus scheme

Pension matching (up to 7%)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company vehicle

Health & safety leadership

Recognition & referral programs

Staff referral scheme (earn up to £2,0

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex construction projects within the fire & security domain. You will manage on-site teams, schedules, budgets and safety programs while maintaining high standards of client satisfaction.

You will collaborate with clients, engineers and on-site staff to keep projects on time and within budget. A proactive leader with strong communication skills will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a Full UK driving licence.
• Experience managing teams in a customer-facing environment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proactive mindset focused on teamwork and collaboration.
• Experience within the Fire & Security Industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site team with clear guidance and motivation.
• Manage schedules, budgets and resources for project delivery.
• Promote health and safety best practices on site.
• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors and team members.
• Address challenges proactively and resolve issues in real time.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Customer-facing experience

Fire & Security industry

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Project Manager at ADT, you will be pivotal in delivering intricate construction projects for our prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include overseeing cost management, project delivery, health & safety, and subcontractor coordination, all while maintaining exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, and on-site teams to guarantee that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about leading a team towards success, then this role is ideal for you!

How You’ll Do It

• Lead with confidence – Provide clear guidance, coaching, and motivation to your on-site team.
• Drive project success – Manage schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Prioritize safety & efficiency – Promote a culture of health & safety and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Build strong relationships – Collaborate closely with clients, subcontractors, and team members to foster teamwork.
• Solve challenges proactively – Tackle ambiguity with confidence and address issues in real-time.

What You Bring

• Must-Haves: Full UK driving license. Experience managing teams in a customer-facing environment. Strong communication & leadership skills. Ability to handle challenges with confidence & professionalism. A proactive mindset focused on teamwork & collaboration. Experience within the Fire & Security Industry.
• Bonus if You Have: Electrical background or experience with fire alarm/security system installations. Experience managing subcontractors on large construction sites. A commercial mindset with a strong emphasis on health & safety best practices. The ability to enhance team productivity & efficiency.

Why Join ADT?

• Competitive Salary + quart Bonus Scheme
• Pension Matching (Up to 7%)
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company Vehicle + Ongoing Training
• Industry-Leading Health & Safety Standards
• Recognition & Reward Programs
• A Supportive Team Culture – Our Employees Stay for 20+ Years!
• Staff Referral Scheme (Earn Up to £2,000!)

Ready to Lead? Let’s Build Something Incredible together. If you’re seeking an opportunity to step into a leadership role, manage major projects, and make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you!

Johnson Controls

Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.