Fire and Security Design Engineer
We’re looking for a talented Design Engineer to join our team and deliver advanced Fire and Security solutions that meet key industry standards, including BS5839-1. You’ll design, price, and develop integrated systems using AutoCAD and your knowledge of networking principles to create smart, site-specific solutions. From concept to tender stage, you’ll bring technical expertise and commercial awareness, confidently presenting innovative ideas to clients.

What We Offer
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus plan
• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and sick pay
• Option to buy up to 10 extra holidays (up to 35 total)
• Pension plan with up to 7% employer match
• Life assurance, employee assistance program, and referral scheme
• Exclusive discounts, including cycle-to-work and Johnson Controls products
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression

What You Will Do
• Design and present Fire Detection, Life Safety, and Security solutions across multiple sites
• Review and interpret client requirements to create tailored, effective solutions
• Conduct site surveys and client meetings where required
• Manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines
• Embrace new technologies and innovative design approaches
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement

What We Look For
Required:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Fire and/or Security Design role
• Knowledge of electronic security systems (CCTV, Access Control)
• Understanding of BS5839-1 or equivalent NSI practice
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience in fast-paced, collaborative environments
• Must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years (for vetting clearance)

Preferred:
• Site experience, including surveying and attending client/design meetings
• FIA Advanced Fire Design certification
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience with 3D design tools such as Navisworks or Revit

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