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Mayday Personnel is pleased to be working with a very established Fire and Security company based in Southampton, which is looking to recruit an experienced a Operations / Installation Manager to join their friendly accredited team.

The role is paying £45,000 per year. There is also a £300 a month car allowance on top. The working hours are 08:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.

The role is varied and will include overseeing a team of engineers who will be working on the service and maintenance of fire alarms, security systems, access control and CCTV across the Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire areas.

Duties:

* Attending sites when required to support engineers in completing the service and maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems and Security Systems (Intruder / CCTV / Access) in line with NSI, BAFE and relevant Codes of Practice/Policies

* Build and maintain good relationships with clients, suppliers and engineers through regular meetings

* Assisting with the plan and forecasts for company turnover and gross profits

* Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve productivity

* Schedule works in a timely and efficient manner

* Ensure engineers have copies of small works packs, plans and specifications so they know what works are required

* Carry out regular site visits to confirm engineers are working safely

* Review and complete quotations and tenders on time and in line with the company authority matrix

* Deliver installations, service and maintenance on time and to forecasted budget ensuring division maintains its agreed margins

* Monitor the engineers call out rota and escalations process

* Conduct 1 - 2 - 1 with own reports on regular basis and ensuring they have regular appraisals in line with company policy

* Utilizing technology and processes to ensure that all reporting and recording is completed accurately and in full

* Participating in company provided training activities with suppliers, trade associations and internal providers

Skills:

* Computer literate

* Able to work effectively on your own and as part of a team

* Able to demonstrate knowledge of systems within the Fire and Security industry

* Experience of working on Fire and Security control panels

* Experience of implementing the working standards and current legislation in day to day work

The company nurtures strong and long-lasting relationships with our employees and clients by providing quality work and a personable service. Generally, all work is carried out in the local Hampshire area.

Qualifications and Experience:

* A full UK driving license (subject to inspection for company insurance) is required

* Previous experience of running a team of engineers in a senior management position is required

* A minimum of 3 years’ experience with Security and/or Fire Systems is preferred

* Knowledge of NSI and BAFE Standards is preferred

If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please APPLY NOW