Fire Suppression Install Manager

Installation Manager - £45,000 basic, Company Car, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Salary Bracket: £42,000 - £45,000 basic + Annual Bonus
Industry: Fire and Security

Recruitment Partner:
4way Recruitment Ltd - Specialists in finding the right talent across the full spectrum of Fire, Security, Mechanical & Electrical roles since 2015.

About Our Customer

4way Recruitment has partnered directly with an established organisation within the fire protection sector to secure a permanent Installation Manager for their growing team.

Our client is seeking an experienced Installation Manager to oversee installation operations, support field teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

This is a key leadership position, offering the opportunity to make a real impact by improving operational performance, supporting engineers, and maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Salary and Benefits - Installation Manager

• £42,000 - £45,000 basic salary
• Annual performance-related bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Ongoing training and support
• Stable working environment with a focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance

Key Responsibilities - Installation Manager

• Take ownership of day-to-day installation operations, ensuring work is planned and delivered effectively
• Support scheduling and coordination activities to maximise engineer productivity and customer satisfaction
• Manage field-based teams, providing guidance, support, and leadership where required
• Assist with resource planning, ensuring engineers, materials, and equipment are available to meet project requirements
• Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Support the resolution of installation issues, ensuring delays are minimised and customer expectations are managed
• Work closely with internal teams and customers to maintain smooth project delivery
• Ensure installation activities are completed in line with company procedures, industry standards, and health and safety requirements
• Lead regular planning meetings to review workloads, priorities, and upcoming requirements
• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across installation teams

Skills and experience - Installation Manager

• Previous experience within an Installation Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, or similar leadership role
• Experience managing engineers, field teams, or technical installation projects
• Strong understanding of planning, scheduling, and operational delivery
• Background within fire protection, fire & security, or a related technical industry is highly desirable
• Commercially aware with experience managing performance, costs, and operational efficiency
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple workloads
• Experience monitoring KPIs and driving improvements within a service or installation environment
• Good understanding of health and safety responsibilities and compliance requirements
• Ability to motivate, support, and develop engineering teams

Why Join this Company?

Market Position: Join a respected and established organisation operating within the fire protection industry.

Work Culture: A supportive environment that encourages development, teamwork, and long-term career growth.

Apply through 4way Recruitment Today!

If you''re an experienced Installation Manager based in or near Northamptonshire, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business offering competitive earning potential, career progression, and a positive working environment.

4way Recruitment are specialists in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical recruitment. Since 2015, our focus has been connecting the right people with the right opportunities.

Keywords to support your application:

Installation Manager | Fire Suppression | Fire Protection | Operations Manager | Contracts Manager | Scheduling | Workforce Planning | Field Operations | Health and Safety | Team Leadership | Engineering Management

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