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Fire & Security Project Manager
Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 per annum car allowance, benefits
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Project Manager to assist with the installation, and commissioning of all fire detection, suppression, and security systems for a new prestigious project in Bridgwater. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in delivering a critical infrastructure project at the forefront of clean energy innovation.
The successful candidate will oversee all fire and security packages from concept through to handover, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, project milestones, safety regulations, and budgetary requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of fire and security system installations, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, gas suppression, and other life safety systems.
- Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work quality, timely delivery, and adherence to project specifications.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and progress reports, identifying risks and mitigation plans.
- Liaise closely with construction, M&E, and safety teams to ensure seamless integration of fire and security systems with the overall build.
- Ensure all systems are tested, commissioned, and handed over in accordance with industry standards and client expectations.
- Maintain H&S compliance and promote a culture of safety across all project activities.
- Provide technical leadership and support to installation teams and junior project engineers.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Fire & Security industry, ideally with exposure to large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects.
- Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm, security, and life safety systems.
- In-depth understanding of British Standards and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent project planning, contract management, and leadership skills.
- Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and subcontractors.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, Prince2, or equivalent (desirable).
- ECS/CSCS Card and a valid UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary up to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Performance-related bonus and company benefits package
- Supportive and innovative team environment
Please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
