Job Description
Fire Alarm Design Engineer – London – £60,000 Per Annum\n\nPackage Overview:\n\n * Basic Salary: £60,000 per annum (Negotiable based on experience) + Full Package + Bonus\n\n * Full-Time, Permanent Position\n\n * Location: London\n\nCompany Overview – Fire Alarm Design Engineer\n\nOur client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Design Engineer to join their growing team on a full-time, permanent basis. With a strong industry presence and an exciting pipeline of projects, they are looking to expand their design capabilities to meet increasing demand in the fire safety sector.\n\nFire Alarm Design Engineer – Role and Responsibilities:\n\n * Designing fire detection and fire alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839 and relevant fire safety standards\n\n * Creating detailed CAD drawings, schematics, and specifications for new and existing projects\n\n * Collaborating with project managers, consultants, and site teams to ensure compliant and cost-effective solutions\n\n * Conducting site surveys and supporting pre-sales activities where technical input is required\n\n * Ensuring all designs meet client, regulatory, and insurance requirements\n\n * Preparing technical submissions, O&M documentation, and as-fitted drawings\n\n * Keeping up to date with the latest technologies, regulations, and design software\n\n * Supporting the commissioning and handover process when needed\n\nFire Alarm Design Engineer – Skills and Experience Required:\n\n * Proficient in fire alarm design with strong knowledge of BS 5839 standards (Essential)\n\n * Minimum 3 years’ experience in fire system design (Desirable but not essential if strong technical understanding is demonstrated)\n\n * Experience with industry-recognised systems (e.g. Advanced, Kentec, Honeywell, Gent, etc.)\n\n * Proficient in AutoCAD or similar design software\n\n * Relevant fire safety or electrical qualifications (e.g.
FIA Design Modules, City & Guilds, BTEC)\n\n * Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team\n\n * Full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential)\n\nBenefits of this Fire Alarm Design Engineer Position:\n\n * Competitive basic salary up to £60,000 per annum (Negotiable based on experience)\n\n * Commission scheme based on project lifecycle contributions\n\n * Company vehicle and fuel card (if site visits are required)\n\n * Opportunities for overtime and additional earnings\n\n * Annual leave entitlement\n\n * Pension scheme\n\n * Ongoing training and career development\n\n * Travel pay for site surveys or client meetings\n\nPlease send in your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity