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Fire Alarm Project Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East of England
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Fire Alarm Project Manager - Home based & office based at Purfleet site with national coverage.
Are you passionate about fire safety and protection? Our client specialises in the delivery of planned and corrective maintenance for fire detection systems and portable extinguishers. While operational resources are primarily based around London, Our client proudly offers national coverage through a reactive delivery model.
We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee the delivery of fire detection and alarm system projects, ensuring full compliance with BS 5839-1:2017 and BS 5839-6:2020. This role requires strong technical acumen, excellent project management skills, and the ability to coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams from pre-installation through to completion.
Manage fire alarm system projects from inception to handover, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
Ensure all system designs, installations, and commissioning work complies with BS 5839-1:2017 (non-domestic premises) and BS 5839-6:2020 (domestic premises) & BAFE SP203
Conduct thorough reviews of proposed fire alarm systems to verify compliance, functionality, and suitability for the intended environment.
Undertake detailed site surveys to assess installation conditions, constraints, and client-specific requirements.
Attend site meetings with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to coordinate project requirements and resolve technical issues.
Provide clear and accurate monthly progress reports to the Operations Manager, highlighting key milestones, issues, and resolutions.
Ensure all necessary documentation including drawings, compliance certificates, and O&M manuals are completed and maintained.Who We're Looking For
We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee the delivery of fire detection and alarm system projects, ensuring full compliance with BS 5839-1:2017 and BS 5839-6:2020. This role requires strong technical acumen, excellent project management skills, and the ability to coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams from pre-installation through to completion.
Manage fire alarm system projects from inception to handover, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
Ensure all system designs, installations, and commissioning work complies with BS 5839-1:2017 (non-domestic premises) and BS 5839-6:2020 (domestic premises) & BAFE SP203
Conduct thorough reviews of proposed fire alarm systems to verify compliance, functionality, and suitability for the intended environment.
Undertake detailed site surveys to assess installation conditions, constraints, and client-specific requirements.
Attend site meetings with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to coordinate project requirements and resolve technical issues.
Provide clear and accurate monthly progress reports to the Operations Manager, highlighting key milestones, issues, and resolutions.
Ensure all necessary documentation including drawings, compliance certificates, and O&M manuals are completed and maintained.
Who We're Looking For
A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, well presented and professional at all times, ability to work alone and as part of a team. For this specific opportunity, we are looking for candidates who offer:
Proven experience in fire alarm system project management, preferably with a fire or life safety systems contractor.
Strong understanding of BS 5839-1:2017 and BS 5839-6:2020, with demonstrable application in previous projects.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with clients, design teams, and installation crews.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Familiarity with CAD drawings, system schematics, and technical specifications.
Relevant industry qualifications or certifications (e.g., FIA, LPCB, or equivalent).
Valid driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.Desirable:
Experience with other fire safety standards and integrated building systems.
Project management certification
Experience with risk assessments and fire strategy reports.
Our Commitment to Attracting, Rewarding & Retaining Talent
We understand the pivotal role that fair compensation plays in the success of our team. That's why we're dedicated to providing exceptional remuneration packages that not only address the challenges of today's economic landscape, but also include comprehensive benefits and incentives designed to enhance the well-being and prospects of our employees, making their everyday lives more enjoyable and secure.
Basic Salary - up to £55,000 subject to experience
Car Allowance
Royal London Pension
Life Assurance 4x Salary
Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays
Paid Candidate Referral Scheme - up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals.
Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
Employee Recognition Scheme
Development and progression opportunitiesOur Commitment: We are large enough to provide comprehensive, industry-leading solutions, yet small enough to deliver a personal and caring service to each clientBefore You Apply
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