Job Description
Project Manager – Life Safety & Security Systems
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Up to £60,000 + comprehensive benefits
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Location: Warrington, with travel across projects throughout the North West
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join the Asset Intelligence division of one of the UK’s largest and most established construction and infrastructure groups.
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With an order book exceeding £4.1 billion, the business provides outstanding stability, structured career development and exposure to major Critical National Infrastructure projects across water, defence, energy, transport and telecommunications.
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This opportunity could also suit an experienced Site Manager who is ready to take the next step into full project and commercial responsibility.
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The Opportunity
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The successful Project Manager will oversee the delivery of electronic security, physical security and life-safety system installations across operational water utility sites and other critical environments.
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Based from Warrington, you will manage multiple projects across the North West, taking responsibility for safety, programme delivery, client relationships and financial performance.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Manage projects from initial setup through to completion and handover
- Maintain a safe working environment across all sites and projects
- Ensure company health, safety and sustainability standards are consistently applied
- Control and monitor progress against agreed project programmes
- Take responsibility for project financial performance and contract profitability
- Participate in monthly financial reviews alongside the Commercial Team
- Coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials and specialist resources
- Liaise with design teams to ensure information is received in line with programme requirements
- Develop strong working relationships with clients, representatives and supply-chain partners
- Plan and maintain appropriate staffing levels across current and upcoming workloads
- Ensure installations comply with relevant technical standards and client specifications
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About You
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The successful Project Manager will ideally have:
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- Experience delivering life-safety, fire alarm, electronic security or related installation projects
- Previous experience as a Project Manager, Site Manager or Contracts Manager
- Strong knowledge of BS 5839-1:2025 and HTM 05
- A Level 3 FIA qualification or equivalent
- An ONC, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent relevant qualification
- Experience working with life-safety systems
- Experience in live hospitals, utilities or other operational environments
- A valid CSCS card
- The ability to complete a DBS check
- Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project profitability
- Strong Microsoft Office and general IT skills
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Applications are particularly welcomed from experienced Site Managers who have successfully delivered complex installations and are now looking to progress into a broader project-management position.
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Package and Benefits
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- Salary of up to £60,000
- Warrington-based position with travel across the North West
- 28 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays and can buy up to 3 extra days
- Comprehensive company pension
- Private medical scheme options
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……And more;
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Corporate discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Save as You Earn share purchase scheme, Employee assistance and wellbeing programme, Paid membership of one relevant professional association,
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Structured training, leadership development and long-term career progression
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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager or experienced Site Manager seeking greater responsibility, long-term progression and the backing of a major UK infrastructure business.
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Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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