Project Manager

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Project Start Recruitment Full time
Project Manager - Access Control and Security

About Our Client:
With over 40 years of expertise, they have been a trusted provider of building support services to local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts, and private sector clients. Since its founding, they have built a solid reputation for delivering top-notch mechanical, electrical, and security solutions, forging lasting partnerships with our commercial and domestic clients.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our Security/Access Control department. This role involves managing all aspects of project delivery, from initial mobilization and pre-start meetings to final snagging and handover. You'll lead a dynamic team of supervisors, site-based operatives, and subcontractors, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

  • Project Management: Oversee all phases of project jobs from start to finish, including mobilization, daily operations, snagging, and completion.
  • Client and Team Coordination: Attend client meetings weekly/bi-weekly, delegate actions to team members, and report critical issues to senior management. Coordinate with Building Control as required.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical guidance to operatives and customers, with assistance from senior management and supervisors.
  • Supervision and Reporting: Manage supervisors, engineers, and support staff, ensuring effective communication and project delivery.
  • Subcontractor Management: Allocate specialist subcontractors, ensuring compliance with client requirements, including DBS checks and RAMS verification.
  • Financial Oversight: Monitor work-in-progress for invoicing, ensuring all variations are accurately recorded and billed.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track staff performance, attendance, and conduct appraisals. Ensure lessons learned from projects are documented and applied to future work.

Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a highly organized and communicative individual with strong financial acumen and negotiation skills. You should have experience in project management within the security/access control industry, with a solid understanding of statutory requirements, health & safety regulations, and industry best practices. The ability to motivate a team and deliver exceptional customer care is essential.

Essential Qualifications/Skills:

  • Proven experience in project management within the security/access control industry.
  • Financial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • SMSTS qualification (or currently pursuing).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Projects (or currently developing).
  • Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer:
We believe in recognizing individual talent and encouraging professional development. Our company offers a competitive salary, a bonus scheme, company car, pension scheme, employee discount, health & wellbeing programme, life insurance, and more. You'll also enjoy 21 days holiday, increasing with service, plus statutory days, and ample opportunities for growth and advancement as the company expands.


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