Head of Projects (Fire and Security)

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Head of Projects (Fire & Security / AV)A respected, independently owned Fire & Security and AV specialist is looking for a Head of Projects to take full ownership of its Project Delivery function.This is a true leadership role, not just a step up in title.While this position sits at Head of level, the business is open to individuals currently operating as a Senior Project Manager, Head of Projects, Operations Manager, Head of Operations or Technical Manager, who are already influencing delivery at a departmental level and are ready to take full ownership.You will be overseeing a live portfolio that can exceed 80 active installations at any one time, with individual project values reaching into the millions (£££).You will lead a team of Project Managers, take ownership of departmental P&L, manage forecasting and reporting, and work closely with the Engineering Director to balance manpower, delivery performance and margin control.The RoleLine management of multiple Project ManagersOversight of 80+ concurrent projectsOwnership of Projects P&L and forecastingResource and capacity planningGovernance and delivery standardsEscalation point for commercial and technical riskSenior stakeholder and key client engagementYou are accountable for performance, margin and how the department operates.This role requires someone comfortable operating at both a strategic and operational level when needed.About YouYou must come from a Fire and Security or Audio Visual background.You may currently be a:Senior Project Manager stepping into broader responsibilityHead of Projects or Projects LeadOperations Manager or Head of Operations within a technical delivery environmentTechnical Manager with strong project and team oversightWhat matters is that you have:Progressed from engineering or technical deliveryExperience managing Project Managers, not just engineersOversight of a large, multi project portfolioExposure to or ownership of departmental P&LWorked closely with engineering leadership on manpower planningActed as an escalation point on complex or drifting projectsThis role suits a technically credible leader who wants to run a function, not just deliver projects.Package / BenefitsUp to £80,000 basic salary£650 per month car allowanceHybrid workingAnnual leave increasing with service plus bank holidaysBirthday off after one yearStaff discount scheme and salary sacrifice optionsAuto enrolment pensionMobile expense and parking management toolsOngoing training and regular review meetingsKeywordsHead of Projects, Projects Director, Fire and Security, AV, Project Delivery Manager, Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Senior Project Manager, Technical Manager, Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access ControlINDAVJBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
High Wycombe
Job Type:
FullTime

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