Project Manager

Project Manager – Fire SuppressionAbout 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.