Job Description

Job details

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Location:

Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Field Operations

Job Number:

WD30240752







Project Manager - Fire Suppression



About Us



Johnson Controls has recently launched operations following a successful merger with Tyco, marking a significant milestone for both companies. As a unified entity, we are positioned as a leader in products, technologies, and integrated solutions across the buildings and energy sectors.



Our Major Projects Group is expanding, offering exciting opportunities for skilled engineers to take on large-scale projects throughout the UK. This role as a Project Manager is critical, overseeing projects from initial development to completion, ensuring cost control, health and safety compliance, dispute resolution, and financial performance in line with forecasts



What We Offer



Competitive salary + performance bonus



25 days holiday + bank holidays



Company car, laptop & mobile



Overtime opportunities



Comprehensive benefits package - pension, life assurance, EAP, referral scheme, cycle-to-work, JCI discounts



Ongoing professional training & development



Clear career progression pathways



Inclusive, safety-first culture



Access to business resource groups



Key Responsibilities



Oversee projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion within budget and professional standards.



Lead and manage project teams, including engineers and subcontractors.



Implement project execution procedures and ensure adherence to best practices.



Plan and schedule manpower and equipment, ensuring projects are completed within scope and budget.



Conduct regular safety and quality audits while monitoring health & safety compliance for engineers and subcontractors.



Optimize work allocation to enhance team productivity and forecast accuracy.



Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, method statements, risk assessments, COSHH regulations, and toolbox talks.



Manage budgets and provide reports and schedules as required by the Contracts Manager.



Key Skills & Attributes



Previous experience as a mechanical or electrical Project Manager.



Background in commercial installation.



Strong team management skills.



Excellent communication skills across all levels.



Customer-facing experience.



Proven ability to manage multiple projects within electrical, M&E, fire, security, or similar industries.



Knowledge of relevant legislation.



Full UK driver's license required.



This role presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to be part of an ambitious team working on major projects across the UK.



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