Project Manager

Johnson Controls; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus scheme

Pension matching

Job summary

ADT is seeking a Project Manager to lead major construction projects, overseeing cost management, delivery, health & safety, and subcontractor coordination. This role collaborates with clients, engineers, and on-site teams to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of service.

Ideal candidates are proactive leaders with strong communication and team-management skills, ready to drive project success in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Problem solving

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

We seek an individual who is proactive, adaptable, and passionate about leadership. Whether you have experience in project management or are looking to advance into a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

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?

At ADT, we offer careers that evolve with you. Whether you seek career advancement, flexibility, or an opportunity to lead significant projects, we provide the support and training necessary for your success.

• Competitive Salary + quartely 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!