Fire & Security Project Engineer - London - £47,000-£52,000 + Overtime

Fire & Security Project Engineer | London | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire & Security Project Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and security solutions provider based in London. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of projects, our client is looking to strengthen their delivery team with a technically strong engineer who can manage and support projects across fire and security systems from inception through to completion.

This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, overtime, company vehicle, and long-term career progression within a reputable organisation.

Fire & Security Project Engineer - Package & Benefits

• Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Overtime available
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Travel time paid
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave entitlement
• Ongoing training and development
• Permanent, full-time role
• Location: London (field-based, multi-site projects)

Fire & Security Project Engineer - Role & Responsibilities

• Managing and supporting the delivery of fire and security system projects across London
• Coordinating installation, commissioning, and handover of fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder systems
• Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution
• Reviewing project specifications, drawings, and technical documentation
• Ensuring all works are delivered in line with BS 5839 and relevant industry standards
• Carrying out site surveys, progress checks, and technical support visits
• Overseeing commissioning activities and system integration works
• Producing and completing project documentation, O&M manuals, and handover packs
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality

Fire & Security Project Engineer - Skills & Experience Required

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Previous experience in Fire & Security, Fire Alarm, or Security Systems Engineering
• Strong understanding of fire alarm and electronic security systems
• Experience across multiple disciplines (fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• FIA, CSCS/ECS, IPAF, or similar certifications (desirable)
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to manage multiple projects

Apply Now

If you are a Fire & Security Project Engineer looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and career progression in London, please submit your CV today to be considered.

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