Fire Alarm Engineer - Path to Project Engineer (Travel)

Pertemps; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water company in the UK is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer to assist in project management, ensuring compliance with fire alarm standards across sites. You will conduct risk assessments, manage contractors, and oversee financial and health & safety aspects of projects. The ideal candidate must hold a FIA BS 5839-1 certification, have a full UK driving license, and demonstrate strong installation knowledge alongside problem-solving skills. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum are offered.

Benefits

Car allowance

26 days holiday (increasing to 30)

Contributory pension

Qualifications

• Experience within a commercial and/or technical role.
• Training or relevant work experience.
• Full UK driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and assess contractors' work.
• Compile and report findings including photos.
• Manage Health & Safety for projects.
• Perform fire alarm risk assessments.

Skills

Installation knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Health & Safety management

Education

FIA BS 5839-1 certification

Job description

A leading water company in the UK is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer to assist in project management, ensuring compliance with fire alarm standards across sites. You will conduct risk assessments, manage contractors, and oversee financial and health & safety aspects of projects. The ideal candidate must hold a FIA BS 5839-1 certification, have a full UK driving license, and demonstrate strong installation knowledge alongside problem-solving skills. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum are offered.