Fire Alarm Engineer Site Supervisor

EVI LTD; Northolt; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Tools

Uniform

Monthly company lunch

Quarterly company events

Job summary

EVI LTD is seeking a senior Fire Alarm Engineer Site Supervisor to oversee on-site installation, service and commissioning of life-safety systems including Fire Alarms and Evacuation Alerts. Experience in supervising engineers and subcontractors on site is essential, with strong client liaison skills.

The role focuses on high-rise and occupied buildings, ensuring compliance with BS 5839/8629, NSI/SSAIB, and BAFE standards, along with safe, precise documentation and handovers.

Qualifications

• SSSTS or equivalent supervisory qualification.
• ECS or CSCS Card.
• Sound knowledge of BS 5839, BS 8629, NSI/SSAIB, BAFE standards.
• Working at Height.
• IPAF and/or PASMA (Desired).
• FIA Training minimum Level 3.
• Full UK driving licence and Right to Work in the UK.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Fire Safety Industry.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, commission, and fault-find life safety systems including Fire Alarm, Evacuation Alert, EVC, and Toilet Alarm systems.
• Supervise, mentor, and guide junior engineers and subcontractors on site.
• Lead works on high-rise developments and in occupied buildings.
• Ensure all installations and maintenance comply with relevant standards and regulations (BS 5839, BS 8629, NSI/SSAIB, BAFE).
• Read drawings, site plans, and system schematics.
• Liaise with clients, main contractors, and stakeholders to coordinate works.
• Complete accurate documentation, reports, and certification.

Skills

SSSTS

ECS/CSCS

BS 5839/8629

NSI/SSAIB/BAFE

Working at Height

IPAF/PASMA (Desired)

FIA Training Level 3

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Engineer Site Supervisor

Are you an experience Senior Life Safety Technical Engineer/Supervisor looking for your next challenge? Do you take pride in your work, thrive in live environments and are passionate about quality and safety? Then read on, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We are a long-standing family run business who are an industry leader in providing Fire, Security, Reception and Data system solutions. We are looking for an experienced Senior Life Safety Technical Engineer/Supervisor to supervise all our engineers and contractors on site. We are looking for a strong leader and team player who will embrace a fast start in return for a rewarding package

What we Offer

• 20 days plus Bank Holidays plus your birthday per annum (increasing annually to a maximum of 25 after 5 years)


• Monthly Company Lunch


• Quarterly Company Events

Role Responsibilities and Duties for Fire Alarm Engineer Site Supervisor:

• Install, service, commission, and fault-find life safety systems, including Fire Alarm Systems, Evacuation Alert Systems, Emergency Voice Communication (EVC) Systems, Disabled Refuge / Toilet Alarm Systems


• Supervise, mentor, and guide junior engineers and subcontractors on site


• Lead works on high-rise developments and in occupied residential or commercial buildings


• Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with relevant British Standards and industry regulations


• Read, interpret, and work from drawings, site plans, and system schematics


• Sound knowledge of relevant standards and regulations (BS 5839, BS 8629, NSI/SSAIB, BAFE standards)


• Carry out site surveys, testing, inspections, and handovers


• Maintain high standards of health & safety, particularly in live and occupied environments


• Liaise with clients, main contractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate works


• Complete accurate documentation, reports, and certification


• Adhoc duties as required.

Qualifications & Experience Required for Fire Alarm Engineer Site Supervisor:

• SSSTS or equivalent supervisory qualification


• ECS or CSCS Card


• Sound working knowledge of relevant standards and regulations: BS 5839, BS 8629, NSI / SSAIB requirements, BAFE standards


• Working at Height


• IPAF and/or PASMA (Desired)


• FIA Training minimum Level 3


• Full UK driving licence and Right to Work in the UK


• Minimum of 5 years experience working within the Fire Safety Industry


• Solid experience installing, servicing, fault finding and commissioning of Fire Alarm, Evacuation Alert, Emergency Voice Communication and Toilet Alarm systems


• Supervisory experience and the mentoring/guiding of others


• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities


• Ability to communicate professionally with a customer-focused approach

Salary :£40,000 to £45,000 DOE - overtime and bonus opportunities

Hours of work: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

What we offer: Company van, fuel card, tools, and uniform

Ongoing professional development and training (Manufacturers, H&S)