Project Engineer - Fire Protection Systems
Salary: Competitive salary package - discussed prior to introduction
Industry: Fire Protection Systems
An established fire protection contractor, operating as part of a larger group, is looking to recruit an experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of commercial fire protection projects across London. The business specialises in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire suppression and detection systems and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are expanding their project delivery team.
Benefits - Project Engineer
Competitive salary package
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, including Christmas shutdown
Company pension scheme
Life assurance cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Friendly and supportive team environment
Responsibilities - Project Engineer - Fire Protection Systems
As a Project Engineer, your duties will include:
Carrying out site inspections and surveys to assess project requirements
Coordinating labour, materials, and equipment for project delivery
Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams throughout projects
Assisting with budget management and supporting cost control measures
Monitoring installation progress to ensure projects remain on programme
Maintaining accurate site documentation, reports, and daily activity records
Ensuring all works comply with approved RAMS and health & safety procedures
Supporting commissioning, testing, and handover activities on-site
Requirements - Project Engineer - Fire Protection Systems
Valid CSCS card
Experience working on commercial sprinkler systems, including wet and dry risers
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software
Understanding of standards including BS EN12845, LPC Rules, and BS9990 advantageous
LPCB Design qualifications beneficial
SSSTS or SMSTS certification desirable
NVQ Level 3 or above in Project or Site Management preferred
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities across various projects
Proactive and practical approach to project delivery
Motivated individual with a strong work ethic and willingness to develop
Why Join?
Join a respected and growing business within the fire protection sector
Excellent opportunities for progression and professional development
Strong salary and benefits package
Collaborative and supportive company culture
Stable long-term opportunity within a successful organisation
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If you’re an experienced Project Engineer with a background in fire protection systems, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company offering career progression, long-term stability, and a strong team environment.
Candidates with the relevant industry experience will be contacted by a member of the recruitment team.
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