Project Manager (Smart Building Technologies)Gatwick Airport£40,000 - £50,000 About the Role
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next big challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering cutting-edge smart building technology solutions at one of the UK s most dynamic travel hubs.
As Project Manager, you ll take a leading role in driving smart infrastructure projects across a high-profile account. You'll support the senior management team while owning day-to-day project activity bringing expertise in systems integration, infrastructure, and AV, and delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
What You ll Be Doing
You ll manage the full project lifecycle planning, delivery, and handover. Key duties include:
- Leading site teams and ensuring smooth coordination of installation and commissioning activities
- Compile O&M manuals and associated project documentation, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal departments
- Managing budgets, permits, documentation, and site logistics
- Enforcing health and safety best practices
- Producing detailed project reports and handover packs
- Ensuring high standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction
- Supporting innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery
You'll be a visible leader on site proactive, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented.
What We re Looking For
Experience: - Proven background managing smart building systems or structured cabling projects
- Knowledge of copper/fibre infrastructure, CCTV, access control, AV, IoT, and wired/wireless networks
Skills & Knowledge - Strong commercial and contractual awareness
- Expertise in project documentation and programme planning
- Understanding of health and safety regulations including Working at Height, RAMS, and permit systems
- Familiarity with project testing protocols, including Fluke and OTDR
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and Project
Qualifications (Essential) - ECS Card
- SMSTS
- Full, clean UK Driving Licence
Desirable Extras - PRINCE2 / APM / CTPM certifications
- First Aid, IPAF or PASMA
- Awareness of AV, IoT, and structured cabling best practices
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts (7am 4pm) Flexibility for night shifts and overtime when required
Send a copy of your CV directly to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).