Project Manager - Cannon Fire

Cannon Fire is a specialist trade fire suppression and sprinklers company who work on behalf of a variety of Fire and FM and M&E companies. The Project Manager role co-ordinates across all commercial, technical and delivery aspects of a project. This will range from initial discussions with clients, design development of the project requirements, documentation aspects of setting up the project and management of all project related activities through to completion.

Job Description:

• Manages the delivery of all design, technical and operational aspects of projects.
• Oversees the design and compliance process from point of sale to completion.
• Serves as the internal link within the company and will have direct contact with all internal departments, inclusive of sub contract resources in order to facilitate project completion.
• Initiates the involvement of appropriate departments, maintaining continuous communication with those departments, and ensures the work delivered to customers is of a consistently high standard.
• Attends Project Meetings at the business or customer site.
• Leads and represents the business at kick off meetings as required by the customer.
• Leads and facilitates customer teleconferences, visits and audits as required, and provides timely provision of customer reports and updates.
• Interacts with Quality Assurance/Regulatory personnel to drive Problem Reports to closure.
• Provides accurate and timely financial forecasting and reporting to Project Director and board level when required.
• Responsible for revenue recognition for projects and verifies final production information for Accounting Department prior to invoices release.
• Participates in cross-functional business process improvement activities as required.
• Works closely together with the account manager to gain overall customer satisfaction.
• Applies Good Manufacturing Principles in all areas of responsibility.
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.

Location: London / South

Job Type: Full Time

Person Specification:

• More than five years Project management experience within the Sprinkler Industry.
• Basic Design LPC Qualification.
• Strong understanding of all relevant sprinkler standards such as LPC, BS and FM rules/guidance.
• Full understanding of health and safety management and lead a strong health and safety culture.
• Comprehensive Industry knowledge.
• Strong Management/leadership skills.
• Strong Customer facing skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Self-Motivated.
• Creative problem solving.
• Personality – Energy, Drive and Enthusiasm.
• Flexible with working hours and ability to work away from home when required.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary.
• Company car or car allowance.
• 25 days holiday plus birthday and bank holidays.
• Death in Service Insurance.
• NEST Pension.