Smoke Ventilation Designer and Surveyor – Ref: V333

Total Integrated Solutions Ltd; National (WA); On-site; USD 53,894 - 67,367; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life and Accident Insurance

Medical Cash Plan

Cycle to Work

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday holiday

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm is seeking an experienced Smoke Ventilation Designer / Surveyor to join their team in the United States. The candidate should have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of regulations like BS 7346, and excellent communication skills. The role involves designing smoke ventilation systems, performing site surveys, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package is offered, including professional development and generous holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in smoke ventilation design and/or surveying.
• Strong knowledge of relevant standards such as BS 7346, BS 9999, etc.
• Proven experience delivering compliant smoke control solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, assess, and deliver smoke ventilation and smoke control systems.
• Undertake detailed site surveys and inspections.
• Produce clear, accurate technical reports and documentation.

Skills

Technical expertise in smoke ventilation design

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Education

Relevant technical qualification in engineering or fire safety

Job description

Smoke Ventilation Designer and Surveyor – Ref: V333

We are seeking an experienced Smoke Ventilation Designer / Surveyor to join our growing team. This role is suited to a highly skilled, time-served professional with strong technical expertise and a thorough understanding of current regulations, standards, and best practice within the smoke control industry. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, assessment, and delivery of compliant smoke ventilation and smoke control solutions across a wide range of projects.

The role involves:

• Design, assess, and deliver smoke ventilation and smoke control systems
• Undertake detailed site surveys and inspections
• Produce clear, accurate technical reports and documentation
• Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the full project lifecycle

Experience / Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in smoke ventilation design and/or surveying
• Strong working knowledge of relevant standards - BS 7346, BS 9999, BS 9991, BS EN 12101, BS ISO 21927 and other applicable regulations, standards, and codes of practice
• Sound understanding of Construction Products Regulations, sector manufacturers, and the application of approved products and systems
• Proven experience delivering compliant, practical smoke control solutions
• Relevant technical qualification(s) in engineering, fire safety, or a related discipline
• Desirable - Background in fire engineering and/or mechanical engineering
• Desirable - Ability to assess drawings and schematics
• Desirable - Experience preparing or reviewing cause and effect documentation

Skills and Capabilities:

• A Positive, self-motivated proactive individual
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure to rapidly changing circumstances
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality technical reports
• Be well organised and have self-discipline
• You will be a team player with ambition who is willing to learn new technologies and procedures
• Have the desire to learn and continually improve your knowledge

We will offer the following package:

• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunity to work on a range of challenging and rewarding projects
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
• Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm (Permanent)
• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on skills, experience, and qualifications
• Benefits: Difference Maker Awards, Pension Scheme, Life and Accident Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Cycle to Work, 25 days holiday increasing to 27 days plus 8 bank holidays, Birthday holiday, Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Holiday Buy Scheme, Perks and Employee Assistance Program

To apply:

Please send your CV to [e-mail]

The People Team. TIS Ltd, Hamilton Way, Oakham Business Park, Mansfield, Notts, NG18 5BU