/Project Manager

Project Manager

United Kingdomgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 45,000 - 45,000/year
// Salary Range
45,000–45,000 GBP / year
// Posted
6 days ago

About the Role

Project Manager

London / permanent / £45,000 Per annum

Job Title: Security Project Manager
Salary: £45,000 – £70,000 + Car Allowance
Location: Assigned office – London. Open to remote-based candidates able to work with minimal supervision.
Travel: Regular nationwide travel required

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Security Project Manager to deliver small to mid-level security system projects across the UK, with a clear development path into enterprise-level CCTV and Access Control projects.

This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects typically ranging from £1,000 to £100,000. You will take full ownership of project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard while maintaining strong client relationships and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through to completion
  • Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and resources for efficient delivery
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
  • Conduct site visits and oversee installations across multiple UK locations
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients and stakeholders
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks proactively
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, schedules, and reports
  • Support commercial performance, including cost control and profitability

Systems & Technologies

Projects will involve a range of electronic security and integrated systems, including:

  • CCTV Systems
  • Access Control Systems (ACS)
  • Intruder Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Public Address (PA) Systems
  • Intercom Systems
  • Radio Systems
  • IP Networks
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)

Experience & Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in project management within the security or related industry
  • Experience working with both direct clients and main contractors
  • Strong technical knowledge of electronic security systems
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced environments
  • Highly organised with strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Self-sufficient and comfortable working remotely
  • Willingness to travel nationwide regularly
  • Full UK driving licence required

Typical Clients & Projects

You will work across a diverse client base, delivering projects ranging from small to large scale, including:

  • Retail and High-End Retail
  • Media and Commercial sectors
  • Logistics and E-commerce
  • Data Centres

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with car allowance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and technologies
  • Clear progression into enterprise-level security project delivery
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing sector

Interested in this job?

Use our AI to tailor your resume for this Project Manager position at Cento.