From Site Supervisor to Project Director, your next step starts here.
Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career? Whether you’re a Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, or simply someone who thrives on planning, problem-solving, and leading teams, H&K offers a clear path to becoming a Project Manager or Project Director in the fire protection industry.
You don’t need sprinkler-specific experience. What matters most is your attitude, leadership potential, and drive to grow.
Why choose H&K?
Specialist Support
Our experienced leaders and mentors will help you transition smoothly into project management, providing the knowledge and confidence you need to thrive.
The H&K Academy
Get access to structured training, real-world learning, and qualifications that put you on the fast track to leadership.
Career Progression
Many of our senior project leaders started in the same position you’re in now. Read their stories and discover what’s possible at H&K.
National Opportunities
With projects across the UK and a strong focus in London, you’ll be joining a team that delivers excellence nationwide.
Real career stories
What we’re looking for.
You don’t need all the answers, just the right attitude. We’re interested in people who:
Have site-based experience in Construction or M&E
Have an aptitude for engineering
Are confident communicators and natural organisers
Enjoy working with people and solving challenges
Want to grow
into a project management role
Your path to Project Management.
Learn
Learn on the job with real projects and mentor support
Access
Access to formal recognised qualifications
Lead
Lead your own projects, supported every step of the way
Progress
Progress to Project Manager, Project Director and beyond
Ready to take
the next step?
Apply now or get in touch
for an informal chat.
FAQ’s
Do I need experience in fire protection or sprinklers?
Not at all. If you have experience of working on construction or M&E projects/sites we’d be interested in hearing from you. We’ll provide the industry training you need.
Is this role only based in London?
How long does it take to become a Project Manager?
This will depend on the level of project experience you already have and your existing qualifications. But typically, it could take 3 – 5 years to progress from a Project Engineer into a Project Manager position.
What is the benefits package?
Hall & Kay offer a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary (depending on your level of experience), access to a Company Pension scheme, 25 days holiday + opportunity to buy sell holiday, life assurance and private medical cover. Our company fosters a workplace environment built on trust and autonomy – we will support you to make decisions, solve problems, and make improvements.
What is the recruitment process?
Please apply for one of our live positions by clicking the link and uploading your CV. If you are shortlisted, we’ll invite you to a 1st stage interview at a regional office with one of our Project Directors, where we’ll find out more about you, your skills, ambitions, and why you are interested in working for us. We’ll also tell you more about the role and about Hall & Kay. If you are successful, you will be invited to a second stage interview with one of our Regional Directors.