Fire And Security Engineer

We’re expanding our team and have some exciting opportunities for Fire & Security Install Supervisors, Technical Supervisors, and Project Engineers (Custodial). You’ll be at the heart of a brand-new Fire Detection and Alarm Systems project in a New Build Prison environment. If you’ve got solid industry knowledge and a track record of delivering projects, this is your chance to put your skills to the test on fast-paced, high-security custodial work that really makes a difference.

Typical Responsibilities

• Taking charge of projects on site all the way through to completion.

• Keeping construction programmes on track and updating the right people.

• Managing installations on-site while coordinating with sub-contractors and clients.

• Leading health & safety duties – from toolbox talks to safe starts.

• Working closely with design, manufacturing, and other departments to hit deadlines.

• Spotting potential problem areas early and making sure they’re resolved quickly.

• Ensuring everything complies with codes, standards, and specifications.

• Signing off on quality assurance checks and ensuring top standards are met.

• Delegating tasks like a pro while keeping your team motivated.

• Carrying our Pre-commissioning and Minor install tasks (not essential)

• And, of course, rolling up your sleeves to tackle anything else that comes your way.

Qualifications

• A Levels or equivalent qualifications

Experience

• Fire and security industry experience whether it be installation, commissioning or administration

• Working knowledge of current British Standards

• Knowledge of Fire Detection and associated equipment

• Experience within a Prison environment

Skills / Abilities

• Ability to efficiently manage project delivery

• An excellent eye for detail

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels

• Ability to source and purchase materials

• Capable of managing labour resources

• Ability to liaise and coordinate works with clients

• Good financial management skills

• Proficient using Microsoft computer packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Other

• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

• Flexible in approach to working hours

• A full and valid driving license