Project Manager - Sprinklers

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Swinton; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Contributory pension

Life assurance £5k

Car allowance

Private medical scheme

Job summary

Hall & Kay is seeking an experienced Fire Protection and Security Projects Manager to deliver sprinkler and protection projects on time and to budget. The role covers client liaison, programme maintenance, and on-site coordination from initiation through to final accounts.

You will oversee on-site resources, ensure compliance with BS EN 12845 and LPS1048, and manage documentation, audits, and variations across complex projects in a remote UK setting.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of BS EN 12845 & LPS1048 schemes.
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings.
• LPCB Testing & Commissioning Module 2 Competent.
• LPCB Site Inspection Module 1 Competent.
• Familiarity with Prince 2 project management methodologies.
• Experience managing large, complex budget projects in construction.
• On-site labour & resources management experience.
• Valid SMSTS & CSCS cards.
• CDM management principles familiarity.
• Proficiency with RAMs, Quality Plans, Project Plans, CTCS trackers.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Commercial acumen to maximise cost savings.

Responsibilities

• Lead project initiation and handover meetings with stakeholders.
• Create and maintain project programmes.
• Communicate with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain central project file records and documentation.
• Attend end-of-project cost reviews (CTC) and monthly audits.
• Brief installers and ensure competence for project requirements.
• Raise Variation Requests with Tier 1 suppliers.
• Manage on-site resources and resolve issues to protect programme.
• Audit with internal and third-party parties.
• Record and resolve supplier non-conformities.
• Identify and invoice variations to contract.
• Record final accounts and complete RAMs and site docs.

Skills

BS EN 12845

LPS1048 schemes

Engineering drawings

LPCB Module 2

LPCB Module 1

Prince 2

SMSTS

CSCS

CDM principles

Project cost management

MS Office

Tools

RAMs

Quality Plans

Project Plans

Job description

The Hall & Kay way… it’s a people thing. At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK’s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction.

Summary of Role

You will deliver Fire Sprinkler projects on time, to budget and in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements.

What you will be doing

• Leading project Initiation/handover meetings with all stakeholders including Sales, Design, QS.
• Production and maintenance of project programme.
• Communication with clients throughout the life of a project.
• Maintenance of central project file records.
• Attendance at internal project Cost To Complete (CTC) meetings.
• Completion and submission to relevant stakeholders of all end-of-project documentation e.g. O&M, As-Fitted Drawings, Certification.
• Ensuring installers are adequately briefed, are competent & qualified to fulfil all project requirements.
• Raising PORs using authorised Tier 1 suppliers.
• Supporting and managing of on-site resources ensuring all issues are resolved and the programme maintained.
• Participating with internal & third party audits.
• Identifying, recording & ensuring the resolution of any supplier generated non-conformities.
• Consulting with subject matter experts where required.
• Management of material and labour costs.
• Identification and invoicing of variations to contract.
• Raising of final accounts.
• Undertaking & recording on-site inspections in accordance with EHS001 scheduled frequency.
• Facilitating on-site toolbox talks.
• Completion of all H&S related documentation Inc. RAMs, attendance sheets etc.

What we will need from you (all essential)

• Working knowledge of BS EN 12845 & LPS1048 Schemes.
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings.
• LPCB Testing & Commissioning Module 2 Competent.
• LPCB Site Inspection Module 1 Competent.
• Familiarity with the principles of Prince 2 project management methodologies.
• Experience in managing complex, large budget projects in the construction industry.
• Practiced at management of on-site labour & resources.
• Valid SMSTS & CSCS Card Holder.
• Knowledge of CDM Management Principles.
• Extensive knowledge of production of project documentation eg. RAMs, Quality Plans, Project Plans, Cost Sheets (CTC), Trackers.
• Familiarity with all standard MS office applications
• Commercial acumen - Identifies and maximises project cost savings.

What you can expect in return

• Salary Range competitive and negotiable depending on experience.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy 5 days.
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Life Assurance £5k
• Car Allowance
• Private medical scheme
• Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8.45 – 16.40, Friday 8.45 – 4pm)
• Location: Remote –Swinton, GBR

Please note: You may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay.

Additional Company information What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call ‘the Hall & Kay way’.…it’s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team – with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It’s our people that make us trusted to deliver. Find out more about us and what our people say about us.