Project Manager - Auto Doors, Gates and Barriers

RETAIND Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Birmingham seeks an experienced Project Manager to manage the lifecycle of projects involving automatic gates, barriers, and doors. This full-time role offers a salary of £45,000 per annum, company car, and benefits including 23 days holiday and pension scheme. The ideal candidate will have a background in perimeter security systems, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position promises an opportunity for career development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company car

Laptop and mobile phone

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Background within automatic gates, doors, barriers, bollards, or related perimeter security systems.
• Strong project management capability within a technical, engineering or security environment.
• Confident communicator with excellent coordination and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing full project lifecycle for installations.
• Planning and coordinating site surveys, installation schedules.
• Working closely with engineers, subcontractors, and clients.

Skills

Project management capability

Technical knowledge in perimeter security

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Project Manager – Automatic Gates, Barriers, Doors & Access Control

Birmingham, West Midlands-based

£45,000 per annum + Company Car and Benefits

Permanent position

Are you an experienced Project Manager from the automatic, doors, gates, barriers, turnstiles or perimeter security (or similar) industry? Are you looking for a role where your technical knowledge and delivery skills will genuinely make a difference?

RETAIND are recruiting for a hugely successful, growing, well-established company, who are seeking a proactive and organised Project Manager to take ownership of projects from initial planning through to successful handover.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working closely with engineers and clients, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities include :

• Managing full project lifecycle for automatic gates, barriers, turnstiles, doors, and access control installations
• Planning and coordinating site surveys, RAMS, installation schedules, and all project documentation
• Working closely with engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth and efficient delivery
• Tracking progress across multiple projects, ensuring budgets, timescales and quality standards are met
• Ensuring all works comply with UK safety standards and current industry regulations (including DHF, EN standards, etc.)
• Building and maintaining strong customer relationships, providing clear communication and professional updates throughout

Experience & Skills required :

• Background within automatic gates, doors, barriers, bollards, or related perimeter security systems (is highly desirable)
• Strong project management capability within a technical, engineering or security environment
• Confident communicator with excellent coordination and organisational skills
• Able to manage multiple projects at various stages simultaneously
• A Full UK driving licence

What's On Offer :

• £45,000 salary per annum
• Company car
• Laptop and mobile phone
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Supportive, friendly team culture with a strong industry reputation for employee satisfaction
• Genuine opportunity to develop your career within a expanding and professional business

If you’re ready to take the next step in your project management career and want to join a company that values expertise, reliability and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today