Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer
Mid-Senior level, Full-time, Engineering and Information Technology in Facilities Services.
Location: West Midlands, England, UK.
Overview
Marlowe Fire & Security, a rapidly growing company, seeks a Project Commissioning Engineer to deliver excellence across the UK. The role covers design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire and security systems, with a focus on delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Commission fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
* Conduct site surveys, inspections, and system performance testing to ensure compliance.
* Provide technical support to field engineers and project teams.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality regulations.
* Maintain accurate documentation and produce technical reports.
* Deliver system training and operational guidance to user staff.
* Plan, schedule, and manage labour and materials for timely, cost-effective delivery.
* Provide technical expertise across various phases of the project lifecycle.
* Attend site and project meetings to support successful delivery.
* Line manage assigned engineers and subcontractors, overseeing performance and task allocation.
* Manage project profitability, ensuring budget adherence and reporting progress to the Project Manager.
* Support installation, commissioning, and minor works as required.
* Promote Marlowe’s quality, safety, and environmental standards.
Requirements & Qualifications
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in commissioning security systems across diverse environments.
* In-depth technical knowledge of leading systems such as Galaxy, Gent, Notifier, and Kentec.
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering desirable.
* Proven experience delivering engineering projects at single-site and multi-site locations.
* Strong technical background with effective communication skills and positive working relationships.
* Solid understanding of major security and fire systems, with a track record of involvement in complex projects.
Systems Expertise
* Fire: Gent, Notifier, Kentec, Ziton, Advanced, Morley, C‑Tec, Protec.
* Intruder: Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier, Risco.
* CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua, Bosch, Generic Analogue.
* Access Control: Paxton, PAC, Salto.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary – up to £38,000 per annum, plus overtime and paid travel.
* Enhanced Pension Scheme – Royal London Pension.
* Life Assurance – cover equal to 4× annual salary.
* Holiday Package – paid holidays plus bank holidays, +1 day per year of service (up to 25 days).
* Referral Bonus – up to £1,000 per successful referral (no limit).
* Mental Health & Wellbeing Support – dedicated resources.
* Employee Recognition Programme – structured rewards.
* Career Growth & Development – ongoing training and progression opportunities.
Equal Opportunities
Marlowe Fire & Security cultivates a diverse and inclusive environment. We support adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates requiring support. We do not offer Right to Work Sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Application Details
Apply through the company career portal.
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