Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Project Manager to join our delivery team on a major infrastructure project at Hinkley Point

C. The role will involve managing and coordinating the installation of a fully welded fire sprinkler system as part of a wider fire protection package.
The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of sprinkler installations in accordance with project specifications, programme milestones, and quality standards.

• Manage the delivery of fully welded fire sprinkler system installations across designated work areas
• Coordinate with site management, engineering teams, and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered on schedule
• Develop and manage installation programmes and project schedules
• Monitor project progress and report on milestones, risks, and performance

• Ensure sprinkler installations comply with design specifications, codes, and fire protection standards
• Oversee quality assurance and inspection processes for pipework, welding, and system installation
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams regarding technical queries and design changes

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team on a large-scale infrastructure project
• Supervise and coordinate site supervisors, sprinkler installers, and welding teams
• Ensure workforce planning and resource allocation aligns with project needs

• Ensure all works comply with site health & safety regulations and nuclear site protocols
• Conduct regular site inspections and promote a strong safety culture
• Ensure adherence to permit-to-work systems and site procedures

• Liaise with the client, principal contractor, and other project stakeholders
• Attend coordination meetings and provide progress updates and reporting

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within fire protection or sprinkler installation projects
• Experience managing fully welded sprinkler pipework systems
• Background working on large industrial, infrastructure, or high-security projects
• Experience coordinating multi-trade teams on construction sites

• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems and installation methodologies
• Familiarity with fire protection standards (e.g., BS EN / LPC / NFPA where applicable)
• Knowledge of welded pipework systems and inspection requirements