Project Manager – Fire & Security
Location: Nottingham (Flexible – Hybrid / Site-Based)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Day Rate: £350 per day (Inside IR35)
Overview
We are looking for a competent Fire & Security Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of small-to-medium projects across multiple sites in the Nottingham (NG) region. This role suits a technically grounded professional, ideally with an engineering background, who can manage delivery across several concurrent installations and upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple Fire & Security projects across various sites, ensuring delivery to time and budget.
- Coordinate installation and maintenance work for fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
- Act as the main point of contact between engineers, clients, and internal teams.
- Plan and schedule work efficiently across the NG postcode area.
- Monitor project progress, manage risks, and resolve on-site issues as they arise.
- Ensure compliance with relevant fire and security regulations and industry standards.
- Support commercial tracking, including basic cost control and reporting.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within Fire & Security or electronic security systems.
- Strong technical background, ideally from an engineering or hands-on installation role.
- Good working knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder systems.
- Ability to manage multiple smaller projects simultaneously.
- Solid organisational and communication skills.
- Comfortable working flexibly between home, office, and site locations.
Desirable
- Knowledge of relevant fire safety standards (e.g. BS5839) and security system regulations.
- Experience working across service, install, or small works projects.
- Basic commercial awareness and reporting capability.
Working Arrangements
- Flexible working model with a mix of home working and site visits across Nottingham.
- Travel across multiple NG postcode locations required.