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Posted 03 August, 2026

Project Engineer

Johnson Controls
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionProject Engineer Fire SuppressionLocation: Northwest or Yorkshire - Field based roleJoin 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 were looking for a skilled Project Engineer to strengthen our high-performing Fire Suppression team. If youre driven, organised, and ready to lead installation excellence across the region, this is an opportunity to build a career with real impact.About UsJohnson 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 OfferCompetitive 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 ServiceDue 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 Youll DoAs a Project Engineer, youll 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, youll 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 invoicingWhat Were Looking ForYoull 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.#LI-HN1#LI-Onsite#RMDFLTPBN1_UKTJ