Project/Site Manager (Fire/Electrical)
Location: North-West England (Manchester/Liverpool)
Duration: 4 months (Possible extension)
Rate: £325/£350 per day
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project/Site Manager with a strong background in fire detection or electrical installation to oversee multiple project sites across the North-West. This role focuses purely on project delivery — no commercial, contractual, or P&L responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day delivery of fire detection upgrade projects across multiple supermarket sites.
- Oversee installation works including tray, containment, and fire hardware, through to commissioning.
- Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and engineers to ensure safety, quality, and timely completion.
- Coordinate project schedules, resources, and documentation for 2–3 active sites simultaneously.
- Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders and site representatives.
- Enforce site health & safety compliance and company standards at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager or Site Manager within the fire or electrical industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems and associated containment/installation works.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities — capable of managing several live projects.
- Valid CSCS card and relevant H&S qualifications.
- SSSTS or SMSTS (Beneficial)
- Full UK driving licence (sites spread across North-West region).
Project Details
- Type: Fire Detection Upgrade Programme
- Sites: Supermarket stores across the North-West
- Scope: Installation, containment, wiring, fire alarm hardware, testing, and commissioning
- Contract runs until end of February 2026, with potential for extension
