Project Manager

Macstaff; Greater London; Remote; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Additional benefits

Job summary

A fire protection firm is seeking a Fire Protection Project Manager to lead and manage fire protection projects across the UK. This role includes responsibilities such as planning, resource allocation, and budget management, ensuring projects are completed within timelines and to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant project management qualifications and experience in building services. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60K plus benefits including a pension.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in building services project management.
• Experience in ensuring projects are completed within set timeframes.
• Ensure labor, equipment, and materials are available throughout projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation to closure, ensuring they meet agreed timeframes and costs.
• Maintain accurate records for reporting to stakeholders.
• Oversee site installation teams and ensure health and safety compliance.

Skills

Construction and Project Management Qualifications

Planning and Time Management

Resource Management

Financial and Budget Management

Communication

Delegation and Motivation

Education

CSCS Manager level card

CDM

SMSTS

MAPM

Job description

Project Managing for well regarded fire protection firm on a UK remote/mobile basis. They provide full-scope fire protection & suppression services from consulting and custom-design, to installation and maintenance in commercial & industrial settings. With a focus on professional development, this is an excellent place to enhance your skills and grow your career within a supportive environment. London, Manchester & Norwich would all be good home locations for PM prospects.

You will like

The Fire Protection Project Manager/Fires Suppression Project Manager job itself, where you will manage projects with alignment to the company

Project Management Methodology.

• Project Methodology - Prince 2-based. Create and maintain documentation for each project stage. Presenting evidence to the Projects Director for sign-off and agreement to proceed from project stage to stage during the project life-cycle.
• Planning – Create, for Project Director sign off, a project schedule and Project Brief for each project which meets the needs of the client and our contractual obligations. Prepare all paperwork, in respect of the project e.g. site surveys, risk assessments, method statements, resource plan, purchasing schedule, materials schedule, risk log. Meet and liaise as required with client personnel e.g. for confirmation of specific requirements, progress meetings.
• Project Risk management – Identify and manage any risks to the project delivery. Identify and implement mitigation to project risks to minimise impact to the project Time, Quality and Cost.
• Resource Allocation – Confirm the materials, tools, labour and amenities required for each project are accurate and regularly monitored and updated. Ensure resources are sourced/ordered and dispatched at the appropriate time to minimise cost whilst ensuring successful project delivery.
• Delivery of Project – Delivery of project from Initiation to Closure and to the agreed Time Frame, within agreed Costs and to the agreed Quality standards. Ensuring variations to original drawings upon which original price was based are agreed in writing by the client and commercial agreement reached to agree compensation for any additional work.
• Project Reporting – Maintain accurate records during the project lifecycle to enable regular reporting to internal and external stakeholders. e.g. Project Status; cost; margin; risk and issues; resources.
• Staff Management – Responsible for ensuring appropriate supervision of site installation team is in place, including subcontractors. Evidence to be provided that the installation team are competent and qualified to undertake the project requirements. Site supervisors to lead the installation team and ensure that the team are fully briefed in respect of the project requirements, including systems of safe working, RAMS and Toolbox Talks etc, and that signatures for such are collected as necessary and copies filed in the project folders and copied to the QHSE Dept.
• Uniform. Take an active role in ensuring that engineers maintain a professional standard of dress, and that branded clothing is worn at all times together with other appropriate PPE as necessary.
• Budget Management – Responsible for the financial planning and monitoring of the project costs, including re-forecasting as necessary
• Health, Safety, Welfare & Environment – Responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of staff allocated to and working on a project, for the prevention of pollution, and for minimising the impact of project activities on the environment. Conducting regular site safety audits and returning all audit paperwork to the QHSE Compliance Dept.
• Quality Records – Ensuring records are maintained, in the associated Site Project File, as required by the Client and by the Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems.

You will have

To be successful as Fire Protection Project Manager, you will have a healthy mix of the following:

• Relevant Construction and/or Project Management Qualifications – Required to hold a CSCS Manager level card and may also include for example, CDM, SMSTS. MAPM Desired.

Plus proven track record in building services project management including the following:

• Planning and Time Management – experienced in ensuring that projects are completed within set timeframes.
• Resource Management – ensuring that labour, equipment and materials are made available throughout a project and that these are ordered and delivered to site in the correct quantities and with an appropriate lead-in time
• Financial and Budget Management – making sure that the project is completed within the financial budget.
• Communication – arranging meetings and ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of the project’s progress.
• Delegation and Motivation – the Project Manager, will be responsible for ensuring that tasks are delegated effectively and staff remain motivated to complete the project to a high standard.

You will get

As a Fire Protection Project Manager, you will enjoy a competitive salary to £60K + Package.

• Pension
• Other benefits

You can apply

For Fire Protection Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending your CV in confidence to [e-mail].