Fire & Security Project Engineer

Marlowe Fire & Security Group Recruitment; Dudley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fire & Security Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves overseeing the installation and management of various fire and security projects across the UK. You will ensure that all projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience in the fire and security sector, showcasing strong technical knowledge and project management skills. Join a company that values its employees and offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a company vehicle and additional holiday for each year of service.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Royal London Pension

Life Assurance: 4x Salary

Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays

Additional holiday for each year of service

Birthday Holiday

Referral scheme: up to £1,000 per referral

Mental health & Well-being support

Employee recognition and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the fire and security industry.
• Experience managing projects across multiple sites.
• Technical knowledge of major systems and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Liaise with clients and manage subcontractors.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Knowledge of Fire and Security Systems

Interpersonal Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Experience in Fire and Security Industry

Tools

Gent

Notifier

Galaxy

Hikvision

Paxton

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Fire & Security Project Engineer - Ideally Midlands based with national coverage

Marlowe Fire & Security, a specialist within Marlowe Fire and Security Group, is looking to expand its team by hiring an experienced Project Engineer.

Our Project Engineers

Technically engineer, install, and manage small and large projects across the Marlowe portfolio, ensuring proper planning, control, and commissioning. Liaise with key clients to meet programme deadlines while maintaining profitability, health, safety, and quality standards.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Ensure projects stay on programme
• Process cost sheets for the purchasing department
• Plan and control labour and materials required for project delivery
• Allocate engineering paperwork and ensure correct commissioning post-project
• Provide technical expertise on projects as needed
• Attend site meetings as required
• Manage engineers and subcontractors, including employee management
• Manage job profitability and report to the project manager
• Control all health and safety aspects on sites
• Perform installation and commissioning of systems and minor works when necessary
• Maintain Marlowe quality and HSE standards

Our Systems

Fire: Gent, Notifier, Kentec, Ziton, Advanced, Morley, C-Tec, Protec

Intruder: Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier, Risco

CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua, Bosch, Generic Analogue Systems

Access Control: Paxton, PAC, Salto

Requirements

Who We're Looking For

In addition to attributes like a positive attitude, excellent communication, professional appearance, and ability to work independently or as part of a team, candidates should offer:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the fire and security industry
• Experience managing projects across single and multiple sites
• Technical knowledge of major systems and projects
• Demonstrable technical experience with strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work anywhere at any time, following health and safety guidelines
• Ability to work under pressure and independently or in a team
• Driven and enthusiastic attitude in challenging environments

Benefits

At Marlowe Fire & Security, we value our employees and offer competitive packages, benefits, and incentives:

• Basic Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 (dependent on experience)
• Overtime, Travel Time & Commission: circa £10,000
• Company Vehicle
• Royal London Pension
• Life Assurance: 4x Salary
• Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays
• Additional holiday for each year of service (up to 25 days)
• Birthday Holiday
• Referral scheme: up to £1,000 per referral
• Mental health & Well-being support
• Employee recognition and development opportunities

About Marlowe Fire & Security

We operate nationally across various industries, delivering tailored fire and security solutions that meet industry-specific compliance and safety standards. As part of a larger group, we share best practices and resources to continually improve our services.

• Marlowe Fire & Security: marlowefireandsecurity.com
• Alarm Communication: acl.uk.com
• Clymac: clymac.co.uk
• FAFS Fire & Security: fafsfireandsecurity.com
• Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression: marlowefireandsecurity.com
• Morgan Fire Protection: morganfire.co.uk
• Marlowe Smoke Control: marlowe-aov.co.uk

Equal Opportunities

We promote diversity and inclusion, supporting equal opportunities and reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

Right to Work

We cannot offer sponsorship. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.