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Project Engineer – London

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that fire alarm systems and other associated fire life safety systems are installed correctly to meet relevant standards and regulations. Work closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors, Customers & other key stakeholders to ensure successful project completion. While specific requirements may vary, having a combination of education, hands-on experience and a strong technical skill set is essential for success within this role. Reporting directly to the Head of Projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Collaborate with design teams to understand the specification and requirements of the fire alarm system and other associated life-safety systems.

* Conduct site visits to liaise with Clients Team, Sub-Contractors and Third Party Installers. Inspect the on-going installation of fire alarm and other systems to ensure the installation quality is at the desired level and the project is keeping pace with the relevant programme of works.

* Perform comprehensive testing of fire alarm systems to verify their functionality.

* Lead engineer for the commissioning of fire alarm systems and associated systems.

* Provide training to end-users and maintenance personnel on the operation and maintenance of the fire alarm system.

* Ensure system installation and commissioning goes to plan and on budget.

* Ensure the customer is completely satisfied with the end outcome.

Experience and being able to demonstrate the following is essential:

* Understanding of the installation and commissioning process for the systems being installed.

* Ability to collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.

* Experience of commissioning fire alarm systems such as Siemens, Gent, Notifier or Morley.

Experience and being able to demonstrate the following is beneficial:

* Knowledge of AOV systems, PAVA Systems, Warden Call Systems, Evacuation Systems & Security Systems.

* Experience working on Projects from initiation to completion.

* Industry recognised qualifications is desirable.

This role will require the successful candidate to undergo and pass a DBS check.

Must hold a valid UK driving licence