Sprinkler Project Manager

Maidstone / London area
8.30am-5.00pm Monday-Friday
50-60k DOE

Our client is a provider of fire and security solutions, ensuring customers comply with the relevant standards that exist to protect buildings and their uses.

Are you a dedicated Project Manager with a passion for excellence? We are looking for a talented individual to oversee the installation of automatic fire suppression systems. You will ensure projects meet current British Standards, delivering them on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and customers to achieve high-quality, customer-focused results.

Job Description:

• Oversee technical and financial aspects of contracts, from variations to final inspections.
• Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and manage material orders.
• Represent Fire Protection professionally at site and contract meetings.
• Ensure compliance with quality and Health and Safety standards.
• Produce Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and O&M Manuals.
• Liaise with clients, third parties, and management to ensure resources are available.
• Brief clients and site personnel on working requirements and processes.
• Perform monthly financial assessments to track work progress and costs.
• Communicate project issues proactively to senior management.
• Resolve problems by suggesting and agreeing on alternative solutions.
• Individual contributor role with responsibility for monitoring site personnel performance.
• Operate in a complex matrix environment, liaising with individuals at all levels.

Candidate Requirements:

• Work independently and solve technical problems with value engineering solutions.
• Build strong client relationships and ensure smooth project handovers.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to influence others.
• Be flexible and have a full valid UK driving licence to support nationwide projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, CAD, Visio, Prince2, databases, and process mapping.
• Knowledgeable in BSEN 12845, BS9251:2014, and BS9990:2015 standards.
• Experienced in Wet and Dry Riser engineering.
• Preferred LPC certificates (basic/intermediate or Full Hydraulic Calculation).
• Proven project management experience within fire sprinkler installation.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Excellent IT skills, including Excel and PowerPoint.