Project Manager - London

Omega Resource Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection contractor in London is seeking an experienced Project Manager. The role involves overseeing commercial sprinkler installation projects, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in project management, especially in sprinkler installations, and hold a CSCS card. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus BH

Salary Exchange Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts from retailers

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience as Project Manager of commercial sprinkler installations.
• CSCS card.
• Background in commercial sprinkler contracts, wet riser systems and dry riser systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site surveys to assess project requirements.
• Manage procurement of labour, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Procurement

Cost control

Communication

Understanding of BS EN12845

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Pay Range/details: Competitive + Company Car

Contract Type: Permanent

Omega are supporting a leading fire protection contractor in the appointment of an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial sprinkler installation projects. The successful Project Manager will be responsible for managing all stages of project delivery, from initial site surveys through to testing and commissioning, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and commercially aware individual to take ownership of key projects, lead site teams effectively, and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers.

Job offers subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks.

Key Responsibilities Project Manager

• Conduct detailed site surveys to assess project requirements and site conditions.
• Manage procurement of labour, materials, equipment, and fabrication to ensure timely project delivery.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and site management teams to ensure smooth communication and coordination.
• Work collaboratively with the Operations Manager and Director to oversee project budgets and maintain strict cost control.
• Monitor and record installation progress, ensuring work aligns with project schedules and milestones.
• Maintain accurate and up–to–date site documentation, including daily records of all operatives working on assigned projects.
• Ensure full compliance with approved method statements, risk assessments, and all relevant health and safety standards.
• Support and coordinate testing and commissioning activities to verify system performance and compliance.

Qualifications & Requirements Project Manager

• Minimum of 10 years experience as Project Manager of commercial sprinkler installations.
• CSCS card.
• Strong procurement and cost control skills.
• Background in commercial sprinkler contracts, wet riser systems and dry riser systems.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office and similar project management software.
• Understanding of Sprinkler related standards BS EN12845, LPC Rules & BS9990.

What we can offer Project Manager

• 25 days holiday plus BH s with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days.
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme.
• Healthcare Cash Plan– claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more.
• Life Insurance– 4 times annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team.
• Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery.
• Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants.

For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Candidates who are currently working as Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Project Engineers, or experienced Site Supervisors within the fire protection, sprinkler installation, or wider mechanical building services sectors may be well suited to this position.

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