Project Engineer

Project Engineer – Fire Suppression Location: Northwest or Yorkshire - 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 continuing to grow rapidly — and we’re looking for a skilled Project Engineer to strengthen our high‑performing Fire Suppression team. If you’re driven, organised, and ready to lead installation excellence across the region, this is an opportunity to build a career with real impact. About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. What We Can Offer Competitive salary, company car and bonusHybrid working – site / office / WFH25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick payComprehensive 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 productsExtensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources availableEncouraging and collaborative team environmentCareer development through various career ladders including Customer Service Due to the nature of this position, we are only able to consider applicants who currently have the unrestricted legal right to live and work in the UK. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assist with visa applications for this role. What You’ll Do As a Project Engineer, you’ll provide first‑line leadership to a team of subcontractors, ensuring high‑quality delivery across fire suppression installation projects. Reporting to the Head of Regional Install UK / Contracts Manager UK, you’ll help drive performance, support strategic growth, and maintain strong customer relationships. Your Responsibilities Will Include Leading installation delivery, quality, and Health & Safety standardsManaging your own financial work bank and supporting cost optimisationCoordinating subcontractors on siteMonitoring defects, scope deviations, and documentation accuracyPlanning manpower and equipment to meet project timelines and budgetsConducting regular safety and quality auditsSupporting team development through performance assessments and annual appraisalsManaging workload to maximise productivity and forecast accuracyPreparing reports and programmes for senior managementLiaising with Credit Control to minimise disputes and support timely invoicing What We’re Looking For You’ll be a great fit if you bring: Experience working within an installation environmentProven experience supervising or managing engineering teamsStrong organisational and communication skillsAbility to build, motivate, and develop high‑performing teamsA full UK driving licenceExperience with Mechanical Fire Suppression systemsIdeally 3+ years in the Fire/Sprinkler industryGood PC literacy, including Microsoft OfficeKnowledge of LPCB BS12845 and/or NFPA standards (preferred) Ready to take the next step? Join a team dedicated to protecting what matters most and help deliver the future of fire suppression. Your tomorrow starts here. #RMDFL