Smoke Ventilation Project Engineer - £45K - London

Pertemps TM; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Fire & Security Company is seeking a Smoke Ventilation Project Engineer to handle installation, maintenance, and inspections of smoke ventilation systems. The position requires strong experience in smoke ventilation, adherence to fire safety standards, and excellent problem-solving skills. The role includes working across commercial sites in East London, with a competitive salary and benefits including ongoing training and tools provided.

Benefits

21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Company phone and laptop provided

Overtime available

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Solid experience working with smoke ventilation systems.
• Familiarity with current UK fire safety codes and standards.
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to read electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Complete planned maintenance visits according to schedules.
• Install AOV and smoke ventilation systems, coordinating effectively.
• Carry out inspections and diagnostic tests to ensure system performance.

Skills

Experience with smoke ventilation systems

Knowledge of UK fire safety codes

Fault-finding skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

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12.08.2025

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Smoke Ventilation Project Engineer (Foot Mobile) – Up to £45,000 – East London

RGB Network are currently representing a well-established Fire & Security Company who are looking for a Smoke Ventilation Project Engineer to be covering East London. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and inspection of smoke ventilation systems across various commercial sites. You’ll be ensuring that all systems are fully functional, compliant, and meet safety standards.

Package:
• Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience)
• 21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Company phone, laptop, and tools provided
• Overtime available
• Ongoing training and development

Area of Cover
• East London

Main Duties:
• Work alongside the service team to complete planned maintenance visits in line with schedules
• Install AOV and smoke ventilation systems, coordinating with site teams and ensuring designs are followed accurately
• Carry out inspections and diagnostic tests to verify system performance under both routine and emergency conditions
• Provide clear reports with any findings, and recommend necessary repairs or system upgrades
• Complete reactive repairs and support the service team with fault finding
• Ensure all systems meet current fire safety regulations and building compliance standards
• Advise clients and site teams on compliance issues related to smoke ventilation
• Deliver basic training to site staff or facilities teams on system operations and emergency procedures

Requirements:
• Solid experience working with smoke ventilation systems
• Familiarity with current UK fire safety codes and standards
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to read electrical schematics
• Comfortable working at height
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Industry certifications in AOV systems and smoke control (desirable but not essential)

Please Contact:
Georgie Thain
[emailprotected]
020 7932 2800