Fire & Security Project Manager in Newmarket, Suffolk

To work on the project management of new Fire Detection and Security installations. With a sound knowledge of past and present Fire and Security systems you will ensure efficient delivery and installation of new projects and upgrades to existing systems.

Typical Responsibilities

* To handle projects from initial enquiry through to final accounts.

* Undertake full financial control of projects, delivering the works efficiently and profitably.

* To effectively manage the installation works on site whilst liaising with clients and other departments.

* Prepare detailed work programs to ensure all labour and deadline requirements are met.

* Liaise with manufacturing, design and other relevant departments to ensure timely delivery.

* To negotiate contract variations and agree works where required.

* To highlight possible problem areas and obtain commercial contractual advice and ensure contract documentation drawings are correctly designed.

* Any other duties commensurate with your position.

Qualifications

* A Levels or equivalent qualifications

Experience

* Experience within a similar role managing complete projects from tender to commission

* Working knowledge of current British Standards

* Knowledge of Fire Detection and associated equipment

Skills / Abilities

* Ability to efficiently manage project delivery

* An excellent eye for detail

* Excellent oral and written communication skills

* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels

* Ability to source and purchase materials

* Capable of managing labour resources

* Ability to liaise and coordinate works with clients

* Good financial management skills

* Proficient using Microsoft computer packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Other

* Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

* Flexible in approach to working hours

* A full and valid driving license

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Salary (D.O.E.) + bonuses + car/allowance