via Reed · 22 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Project Manager (Fire Detection / Data Centres)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading Full-time GBP 60,000 – 70,000
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Project Manager (Fire Detection in Data Centres)
£60,000- £70,000 + Car allowance + Company Bonus + Flexible hours + Training + Progression
Reading- Hybrid

Are you a Project Manager within a Fire Suppression background looking for the opportunity to have full responsibilities of projects to shape the company's future offering a dynamic home/site-based role within a local Southeast patch?

This ever-expanding business has specialized in fire suppression and detection systems for almost 20 years. They pride themselves on their colleague-focused nature and are big on employee retention. After recently being acquired by another business, they are looking for someone to join their friendly team.

Within this role you will be responsible for leading rapid works and overseeing the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. You will also build and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers. This is a hybrid role, working Monday to Friday, with flexible hours amounting to 37.5 a week.

This role would suit a Project Manager within a Fire Suppression background looking to progress within a supportive working environment that offers flexible hours to uphold a work-life balance.

The Role

  • Leading Rapid Works

  • Oversee the Installation and Commissioning of Fire Alarm Systems

  • Liaise with clients and suppliers

  • Monday - Friday flexible working hours

  • £6.5k car allowance

The Person
  • Project Manager with a Fire Suppression background

  • Data Centre experience

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Commutable to office in Reading

Fire, Security, Project Manager, Data Centre, Small works, Fast Works, Progression, Training, Service, Hybrid, Southeast, London, Reading, Kent, Sussex

Reference: BBBH27389

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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