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Project Engineer
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Newcastle Upon Tyne-GB
- 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
- 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
- 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)
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 we’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer to strengthen our high‑performing Fire Suppression team. If you’re 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
What You’ll Do
As the Installation Project Engineer, you’ll 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, you’ll play a key role in driving performance, supporting strategic growth, and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Your responsibilities will include:
What We’re Looking For
You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:
Who We Are
At Johnson Controls, we’re 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. We’re 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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