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Site Manager Fire Detection Location: UK Wide Initial Projects in the Midlands Sector: Fire Detection Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Company Pension Life Insurance We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to join a specialist Special Risk fire protection team, managing the delivery of technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects across the UK. The position will initially focus on projects throughout the Midlands, with future work across various UK sites. It would suit an experienced Fire Alarm Site Manager, Fire Detection Supervisor, Fire Systems Supervisor or electrically biased Site Manager who has worked on large-scale construction, industrial or technically complex projects. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring installations are completed safely, correctly and in accordance with programme requirements, approved drawings, risk assessments and method statements. The Role As Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day installation, testing and commissioning of fire detection, mechanical fire protection and gas suppression systems Managing and supervising specialist installation subcontractors Carrying out regular site inspections Ensuring works comply with approved drawings, RAMS and construction programmes Putting operatives and subcontractors to work safely Monitoring site progress, quality and housekeeping Managing permits and ensuring safe systems of work are followed Delivering regular toolbox talks Attending client progress, planning and health & safety meetings Liaising closely with Project Managers, engineers and the wider Special Risk project team Carrying out installation snagging inspections Producing and completing snagging documentation Completing safety checks on site equipment and associated records Supporting testing, commissioning and project handover Working remotely from project sites throughout the UK What We're Looking For You should have a minimum of 5 years' experience working within the management or supervision of fire alarm, fire detection or other electrically based installation projects. You will ideally have experience within the industrial, major construction, data centre, infrastructure or special risk sectors. Essential experience includes: Strong experience with fire alarm and fire detection systems Site management or site supervision experience Good understanding of electrical installation practices Experience of testing and commissioning fire detection systems Understanding of cause and effect testing Good working knowledge of BS 5839 Strong understanding of construction health & safety SMSTS qualification Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and Outlook Full UK driving licence Ability to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required The Person We are looking for someone who can confidently manage both their own workload and the activities of site teams and subcontractors. You should be comfortable dealing directly with clients, contractors and project teams and have the ability to maintain high standards of quality, health & safety and programme delivery on technically demanding projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire Alarm Supervisor, Fire Detection Supervisor or Fire Systems Site Manager looking to move into a specialist fire protection environment and work on major UK projects. Package 25 days annual leave Bank holidays Company pension Life insurance Long-term opportunity within a specialist fire protection team Apply today if you have a strong fire detection or electrically biased site management background and would like to develop your career within the specialist fire protection and special risk sector.

Industrial Electrician - Gas Industry (Training Provided) Location : UK Wide (Based from Speke, Liverpool with nationwide site travel) Salary : 22+ p/h dependant on experience, plus overtime, company vehicle and benefits About the Role Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our expanding Electrical & Instrumentation (EC&I) team. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician with an industrial background who is looking to develop a long-term career within the UK gas transmission and distribution industry. No previous gas industry experience is required, as full training and mentoring will be provided to the right candidate. Working alongside experienced EC&I engineers and commissioning teams, you will be involved in the installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems on critical gas infrastructure projects for major UK utility clients. Key Responsibilities Install industrial electrical systems in accordance with drawings and specifications. Install containment systems including tray, ladder, conduit and trunking. Terminate and test power, control and instrumentation cables. Install field equipment including motors, actuators, junction boxes and control panels. Carry out inspection and testing in accordance with BS 7671. Work safely in line with company procedures and client standards. Complete installation records and quality documentation. Support commissioning activities where required. Travel to customer sites throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays. What We're Looking For Essential : NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Industrial installation experience. Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics. Happy to work away Monday - Friday roughly 80% of the time Full UK driving licence. Strong commitment to health and safety. Desirable (but not essential) : Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent). COMPEX qualification. Experience within utilities, water, energy, process or manufacturing industries. ECS Gold Card. IPAF and PASMA. SSSTS or SMSTS. What You'll Learn Full industry training will be provided, including opportunities to gain experience in: Gas Pressure Reduction Installations (PRI/PRU). Electrical & Instrumentation (EC&I) installations. Hazardous Area (ATEX/DSEAR) working. Gas industry standards and procedures. National Gas, Cadent and Northern Gas Networks specifications. Permit-to-work systems and safe isolation. Instrumentation installation and commissioning. What We Offer Structured career progression into the gas industry. Industry-recognised training and qualifications. Company vehicle. Overtime opportunities. Company pension. Annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing technical development. Supportive team environment. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects.