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Project ManagerCento • Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Project Manager

Project Manager

Cento • Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Projects Manager | Primarily remote (80–90%) with London-based projects and office attendance every second Wednesday | £40,000 – £62,500 (dependent on experience) Plus £475 per month car allowance

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, with values ranging from £20k to £7M
  • Lead projects from conception through to completion
  • Contribute to the design and planning stages of projects
  • Provide input into project estimation where required
  • Review, understand and approve quotations and tender documentation
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations and company procedures
  • Liaise with internal teams, clients, contractors and suppliers
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, risks and timelines
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the department

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a driven and experienced professional who can demonstrate :

  • Proven experience in project management (extensive experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of the fire alarm industry
  • Security systems knowledge is advantageous
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Enthusiasm for career progression and leadership opportunities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Overview

    Following significant growth within our clients Projects department, they are looking to recruit a Projects / Contracts Manager. With major projects secured for 2026 and beyond, they have a focus on long-term growth within the installation side of the business.

    This role offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual to progress into leading this division as part of the medium-term succession plan.

    About the Role

    As Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects and driving operational excellence across the business. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards

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