Rapid Works Project Manager

Perfect Fit People; Reading; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing specialist contractor is seeking a Rapid Works Project Manager to oversee fast-turnaround fire safety projects in Reading. The role involves managing multiple jobs, ensuring successful project delivery, and building relationships with clients and suppliers. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in fire systems and project management. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Pension

Cash plan healthcare

Life assurance

25 days holiday rising to 30

Qualifications

• Solid experience in fire systems.
• Proven track record in project management.
• Confidence dealing with clients and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead fast-turnaround fire safety installation projects.
• Build strong client and supplier relationships.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Project Management

Fire Systems Expertise

Client Relationship Management

Job description

What s On Offer:

Salary: £58,500 + £6,500 car allowance

Bonus: 10%

Hours: 37.5 per week

Holidays: 25 days rising to 30 with service (plus Bank Holidays)

Benefits: Pension; cash plan healthcare, life assurance

Development: lots of opportunity to develop further.

The Company:

This growing specialist contractor, is trusted to deliver everything from rapid-turnaround works to multi-million-pound projects, so if you re looking for variety, responsibility, and the chance to see the real impact of your work, this is the place to be.

You ll be joining a business that keep things personal, you ll work alongside supportive, hands-on leaders who want to hear your ideas, help you grow, and give you the freedom to do things properly. No red tape, no endless layers of management, just a team that values expertise and backs its people.

You ll also have the chance to develop your skills across cutting-edge fire safety solutions too, including advanced suppression and alarm systems, with ongoing training and mentoring to keep you moving forward.

The Job:

We re on the lookout for a hands-on Rapid Works Project Manager to lead fast-turnaround fire safety installation and commissioning projects. You ll be responsible for:

• Juggling multiple jobs at once
• Building strong client and supplier relationships
• Ensuring every project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget, From £1m+ projects to smaller rapid works.
• Overseeing installations
• Coordinating RAMS
• Managing procurement
• Able to roll up your sleeves on-site when needed.

About You:

If you ve got solid experience in fire systems, a proven track record in project management, and the confidence to deal with clients and contractors alike, this role could be the perfect fit. A driving licence and a base within reach of the M25 are essential.

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