Sprinkler Project Manager

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Manage design, estimation and delivery of fire sprinkler projects

Key Responsibilities

  • system design
  • hydraulic calculations
  • fire suppression
  • project management
  • client liaison
  • site coordination

Tasks

-Collaboration: Manage design issues with colleagues, clients, M&E design teams, fire consultants, installers, fabricators, local fire and water authorities, and insurers. -On-Site Engagement: Occasionally work directly with client design teams on-site. -Project Oversight: Take responsibility for all aspects of delivery, including labour management, procurement, inspections, client liaison, health and safety, and project completion through to handover. -Technical Expertise: Design and hydraulically calculate water-based fire suppression systems, including sprinklers, deluge systems, and hydrants.

Requirements

  • lpcb
  • fhc
  • autocad
  • 10+ years
  • hydraulic
  • driving licence

What You Bring

-Qualifications: LPCB Basic and FHC qualifications, with strong knowledge of FHC software. -Experience: Over 10 years’ experience in a similar role involving design, estimation, or project management. -Regulatory Knowledge: Fully conversant with LPC Rules, incorporating BS EN 12845, NFPA, and FM Global standards. -Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, general IT, and AutoCAD for producing 2D layouts. -Hydraulic Expertise: Ability to produce computerized hydraulic calculations and layout drawings. -Mobility: Full UK driving license required.

Benefits

-Supportive Culture: An encouraging and collaborative team environment. -Career Growth: Long-term career development opportunities and the chance to join our business resource groups. -Training & Development: Access to extensive on-the-job and cross-training opportunities, supported by excellent resources. -Competitive Compensation: A rewarding salary with a bonus scheme. -Company Perks: Company car or car allowance, paid holidays, and sick pay (25 days plus all bank holidays). -Comprehensive Benefits: Matched pension contribution, life assurance, employee assistance program, referral scheme, and discounts on major high street brands.

The Company

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management