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Johnson Controls
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Project Engineer Fire Suppression Installation
Location: Northeast England / Field based role
Join a team that protects what matters most, partnering with Project Engineers across the UK.
Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions, part of Johnson Controls, is expanding rapidly and were looking for an experienced Project Engineer to strengthen our high-performing Fire Suppression team. If youre driven, organised, and ready to lead from the front, this is your opportunity to shape the future of fire protection across the region.
What We Can Offer
Competitive salary, company car and bonus
Hybrid working site / office / WFH
25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick pay
Comprehensive benefits package including 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle to work scheme, and discount on Johnson Controls security products
Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service
What Youll Do
As the Installation Project Engineer, youll provide first-line leadership to a team of Johnson Controls field-based Engineers, ensuring excellence in delivery, quality, and safety. Reporting to the Head of Regional Install UK, youll play a key role in driving performance, supporting strategic growth, and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and supporting installation teams to deliver high-quality fire suppression projects
Managing delivery, quality, and Health & Safety standards
Overseeing your own financial work bank and supporting cost optimisation
Coordinating engineers on site
Planning manpower and equipment to meet project timelines and budgets
Monitoring documentation, timesheets, and compliance
Conducting regular safety and quality audits
Identifying development needs and supporting training plans, including annual appraisals
Managing workload to maximise productivity and forecast accuracy
Monitoring budgets and preparing reports for senior management
Liaising with Credit Control to minimise disputes and support timely invoicing
What Were Looking For
Youll thrive in this role if you bring:
Experience working within an installation environment
Proven experience supervising or managing engineering teams
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to build, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
A full UK driving licence
Experience with Mechanical Fire Suppression systems
Ideally 3+ years in the Fire/Sprinkler industry
Good PC literacy, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of LPCB BS12845 and/or NFPA standards (preferred)
Who We Are
At Johnson Controls, were shaping a safer, smarter, more sustainable world. Our global team delivers innovative, integrated solutions that make buildings more intelligent, cities more connected, and environments more efficient. Were driven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to improving how people live, work, and thrive.
Ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team that protects lives and property every day? Join us and help shape the future of fire suppression. Apply now and be part of something that truly matters.
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Johnson Controls
Project Engineer
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