Project Manager (Fire Safety)

Overview

Madisons Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager (Fire Safety) on a permanent basis for a client of ours based in the Berkshire area.

As a Project Manager you will oversee and coordinate the delivery of fire safety installation and commissioning projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems to the highest standards.
• Occasionally support site-based tasks directly as needed.
• Lead rapid works projects from survey to completion.
• Manage large-scale projects, including those exceeding £1 million in value.
• Coordinate RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) documentation for all works.
• Monitor ongoing site works, ensuring progress and compliance.
• Manage procurement: obtain prices, raise purchase orders, arrange delivery of parts, materials, and access equipment.
• Attend site and remote (Teams) meetings with clients, engineers, and suppliers.
• Liaise with subcontractors to coordinate costs, resources, and work schedules.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, and performance management as the team grows.

Requirements (Essential)

• Proven experience in the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Experience in project managing fire safety or construction-related projects.
• Ability to work hands-on when necessary and willing to visit sites regularly.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and RAMS documentation.
• Excellent organizational, procurement, and communication skills.
• Comfortable with client interaction and contractor coordination.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Located in South East England or within reasonable travel distance to M25 sites.
• Experience working in data centres.
• Knowledge of water mist and gas suppression systems.
• Previous experience managing a team.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project tracking software.

Benefits

• 25 days A/L, increasing with every year of service
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Health cash plan
• Death in service
• Pension

If you are actively searching for a new role and interested in hearing more on the above Project Manager position, please apply or contact using any of the methods below.

Consultant Name: Craig

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Email:

"INDPERM"