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Johnson Controls

Project Manager – Fire Suppression

Johnson Controls

. Lead large-scale fire suppression projects from planning through completion .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeBirmingham • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading large-scale fire suppression projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and managing project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for successful collaboration across teams and with clients.

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Project ManagementFire Suppression Industry ExperienceMicrosoft ProjectPMP CertificationStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementFire Suppression DesignConstruction ManagementRisk MitigationBudget ManagementQuality AssuranceSchedulingChange Order ManagementRegulatory ComplianceMulti-Project Management
Soft Skills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsConflict ResolutionCollaborationCustomer Focus
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookAutodesk Construction Cloud
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPPrince2
Industry Keywords
Fire SuppressionConstructionM&E ProjectsProject SpecificationsUK Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead large-scale fire suppression projects from planning through completion
  • Manage projects from design and planning through installation, commissioning and handover
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, resources, quality, safety and customer satisfaction
  • Coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors and vendors
  • Monitor progress, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues proactively
  • Lead Work In Progress (WIP) reviews, manage change orders and support margin improvement
  • Ensure compliance with codes, standards, project specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers, internal teams, contractors and project partners
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans for complex, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Travel regularly to project sites across the UK

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years' experience in Project Management within the Fire Suppression industry
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and resolve conflicts effectively
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and customer-focused
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK
  • Project Management qualification (PMP, Prince2 or equivalent) desirable
  • Previous fire suppression or sprinkler system design experience desirable
  • Experience using Microsoft Project desirable
  • Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar project management platforms desirable
  • Experience managing large-scale construction, M&E or fire suppression projects desirable
  • Unrestricted legal right to live and work in the UK
  • Applicants must not require visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Company vehicle
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Matched pension contributions up to 7%
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee discount platform
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Career progression within a global organisation
  • Opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex fire suppression projects across a wide range of industries