Lead Engineer x2 - Ref: N019
Location: National Site based
Working hours: Monday Friday, 8.30am 5.00pm flexibility required (Permanent)
Salary: £45,000 d ependant on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits: Difference Maker Awards,Salary SacrificePension Scheme,Group Earnings Scheme, Holiday Buy Scheme,Life and Accident Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, 23 days holiday increasing to 27 days plus8bank holidays, Birthday holiday, Perks and Employee Assistance Program.
Overview
We are looking for a Lead Engineer to install and commission smoke control systems across a range of buildings. You will lead on AOV, smoke damper, and ventilation system commissioning, ensuring all work meets design specifications and safety regulations.
Youll also supervise an Engineer or Apprentice, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the installation of electrical systems for smoke control solutions, including wiring, power distribution, and integration with BMS and fire alarm systems
Commission AOV systems, smoke dampers, and ventilation systems, ensuring all components are tested, balanced, and fully operational in line with design and regulatory requirements
Ensure the correct selection and specification of electrical components, including fans, dampers, actuators, control panels, and emergency power supplies
Produce, review, and verify electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless integration of smoke control systems within the overall building infrastructure and to define project requirements
Manage project schedules and deliver high-quality installations in a cost-effective and efficient manner
Supervise, train, and mentor Apprentice as and when required, leading by example
Experience and Qualifications
Essential:
Level 3 Electrical Qualification
18th Edition (BS 7671)
ECS / CSCS Card
Knowledge of safe isolation and electrical safety regulations
Excellent IT skills, including MS Office 365 and SharePoint
Full Driving Licence
Flexibility to travel and work away essential (accommodation provided)
Flexibility to work varied hours, including early starts or late finishes, to meet project demands
Desirable:
IPAF / PASMA
Experience installing and wiring with smoke control systems and fire alarm integration
Commissioning and fault-finding experience
Skills and Attributes
Strong leadership and mentoring ability
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to read technical drawings and manage projects through to completion
Proactive, positive, and self-motivated
Able to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances
Good communicationskillswith the ability to build successful working relationships with customers and colleagues
Well organised with strong self-discipline
Have the desire to learn and continually improve your knowledge
Team player and able to work well in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career development and progression
Ongoing training and professional support
A collaborative and safety-focused working environment
Please send your CV to our careers email.
People Department, NSP Ltd, Europa Building, Hoo Farm Industrial Estate, 35a Arthur Drive, Kidderminster, DY11 7RA
NSP are an equal opportunities employer
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