Project Manager - Fire Alarm Projects

Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking an organised and proactive Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of small fire alarm installation and upgrade projects. This role is ideal for someone with experience in the fire & security industry who thrives in a customer-facing, fast-paced environment and can manage multiple projects from initiation to completion.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage end-to-end delivery of small-scale fire alarm projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

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Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.

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Produce project plans, RAMS, schedules, and progress reports.

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Conduct site surveys, technical reviews, and pre-start meetings where required.

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Maintain strong client communication, providing updates and resolving issues promptly.

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Ensure all work complies with industry standards, fire safety regulations (e.g., BS 5839), and company policies.

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Manage procurement of materials and equipment.

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Oversee project financials including cost control, variations, and invoicing support.

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Carry out post-project reviews to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

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Previous experience managing fire alarm or fire & security projects (small works preferred).

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Strong understanding of fire detection systems and relevant standards (e.g., BS 5839).

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Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.

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Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.

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Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.

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Competent in project planning and use of MS Office (Project knowledge beneficial).

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Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

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Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.

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Permanent role with opportunities for career development.

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Supportive team environment within a reputable fire and security business.

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Company benefits package (details can be added if required)