Project Engineer

Johnson Controls Manchester, England Apr 12, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Project Engineer focuses on as a project engineer, you’ll provide first‑line leadership to a team of subcontractors, ensuring high‑quality delivery across fire suppression installation projects.

What the role involves

  • As a Project Engineer, you’ll provide first‑line leadership to a team of subcontractors, ensuring high‑quality delivery across fire suppression installation projects.
  • Reporting to the Head of Regional Install UK.
  • Contracts Manager UK, you’ll help drive performance.
  • Managing your own financial work bank and supporting cost optimisation.
  • Coordinating subcontractors Onsite.
  • Monitoring defects, scope deviations, and documentation accuracy.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • If you’re driven, organised, and ready to lead installation excellence across the region, this is an opportunity to build a career with real impact.
  • Competitive salary, company car and bonus.
  • 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick pay.
  • Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • Join a team dedicated to protecting what matters most and help deliver the future of fire suppression.
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