Specialist Security Project Manager

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Specialist Security Project Manager Secure / Custodial Projects Location: South Wales / Bristol / M4M5 Corridor (UK-wide projects)
Salary: Competitive market rate DOE + company vehicle
Im recruiting on behalf of a highly established and forward-thinking electronic security contractor that operates at the highest end of the secure and custodial sector. Due to sustained growth and multiple new contract wins, they are now looking to appoint a Specialist Security Project Manager to oversee the delivery of complex, high-security projects across the UK.
This is a senior, trusted position working within a specialist security delivery team, supporting projects where reliability, compliance and attention to detail are critical. Youll be working alongside experienced professionals in a business that genuinely invests in people, training and long-term development.
The Opportunity This role focuses on the management and delivery of secure-sector electronic security installations, including work for blue-light and custodial clients where security is paramount. Projects include new builds, technical refreshes and upgrades across highly regulated environments.
Although the business has a central HQ in South Wales, projects are delivered nationwide, and flexibility to travel is required.

Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle project management of specialist electronic security installations

Oversight of access control, CCTV and associated safety systems within secure environments

Managing installation teams to ensure quality, compliance and programme delivery

Providing technical oversight and support (training provided on specialist platforms where required)

Liaising with principal contractors, consultants and end-clients

Working closely with commissioning, installation and service engineers

Managing change control, variations and project risk

Identifying system improvements and opportunities for additional services

Ensuring compliance with health & safety and construction regulations

What Theyre Looking For Proven experience managing security or construction-based projects

Strong commercial awareness with solid budgeting and cost control skills

Excellent organisational and planning ability

Confident managing change, pressure and tight deadlines

Strong leadership and communication skills

Proficiency with project management tools and IT systems

Sound understanding of health & safety and construction legislation

Project management qualifications or experience (PRINCE2, APM or similar preferred)

IOSH or NEBOSH advantageous

Experience delivering data networks, servers or workstations beneficial

Access control experience with enterprise-level platforms advantageous

Experience with nurse call systems desirable

Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided)

Ability to pass Police Vetting to NPPV3 level essential

Willingness to travel and stay away as required across the UK

Package Competitive salary dependent on experience

Company vehicle

Additional training and personal development

Opportunity to work on some of the most secure and technically challenging projects in the UK

Long-term role within a growing and highly specialised business

Interested? If youre an experienced Security or Construction Project Manager looking to step into a specialist, secure-sector role, this is a rare opportunity.
Please apply below or contact me directly.

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Location:
Cheltenham
Salary:
£60,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management;Security;Security