Job title: Technical Systems Engineer Fire & Security Department: Property Management LOCATION: Marble Arch, London & Regional REPORTING TO: Technical Systems Manager TYPE OF CONTRACT: Permanent PLACES, PEOPLE, PREFER Our purpose is to create and manage outstanding places which deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We are a FTSE listed business with a strong balance sheet and £13bn of assets under management. But with just 600 employees you're given the ability to make a big impact and elevate your career quickly. Our diverse, passionate team of experts works on some of the most ambitious, innovative and sustainable projects in the country - from our high-quality campuses across central London, to some of the top retail schemes in the UK - providing a rewarding career journey where you can shape how you grow. We believe in shared success and enabling people to be themselves. If you want to feel listened to and understood in an environment where your opinions count and bright ideas are encouraged, you've come to the right place In our recent engagement survey 93% of our employees stated they were proud to work for British Land British Land are committed to ensuring continuity of technical service delivery within the organisation including performance and compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. This is achieved through various procedures, processes and audits which include scheduled inspections of properties and review of associated documentation. Our aim is to ensure safe and responsible management of properties and assets in accordance with the regulatory requirements and industry practice while taking every precaution to ensure we extend the life of assets, operate them safely and maintain them correctly. We seek continual improvement through initiatives, training and streamlining of processes while identifying deficiencies and areas for improvement. THE ROLE Technical systems manager will be part of the central support services team, working in collaboration to ensure that our properties are managed in accordance with regulatory requirements, current standards and industry best practice. WHAT YOU'LL DO Main Objectives: Audit Fire Alarm Safety Manual Logbooks across commercial and retail assets. Provide technical assistance to the Head of Technical Systems and Managers in daily operations. Ensure correct operation of Fire Alarms, Electronic Life Safety Systems, and occasionally Electronic Security Systems and System Networks. Advise on new property developments regarding system type, equipment manufacturers, design, and inspection upon completion. Travel to remote sites and participate in central support services activities like presentations, reports, costing, environmental & energy management, business case proposals, projects, and budgeting. Key Responsibilities: Audit Fire Safety manuals and logbooks, documenting records and defects. Prepare and amend maintenance specifications for specialist sub-contractor contracts. Review system design and propose necessary amendments based on occupier requirements. Assist in minor and major works alterations to System Networks, Electronic Security Systems, and Fire Alarm Systems. Audit maintenance contractors and sub-contractors as required. Support Technical Services Managers with fit-out procedures for Fire Alarms and Security System interfacing. Details: Contract Management: Attend contractor meetings, inspect Fire Alarm equipment, and review contractor reports and proposals. Compliance: Verify contractor risk assessments and ensure statutory tests on Fire Alarm Systems are timely. Technical Support: Provide day-to-day support to the Technical Systems Department. Design Review: Assist in reviewing and commenting on drawings, specifications, and fire systems design for new properties. Maintenance Audits: Conduct regular audits of maintenance programs and report issues. Documentation: Assist in producing system specifications, contracts, and associated documentation. Reporting: Keep the Head of Technical Systems and other teams informed of new developments or issues. Standards Compliance: Ensure engineering standards are met as per company guidelines. ABOUT YOU Systems Installation and Operational Knowledge: Essential: Fire Alarm System Installation/Maintenance Voice Alarm System Installation/Maintenance Emergency Communications Installation/Maintenance Preferred (but not essential): Access Control System Installation/Maintenance CCTV System Installation/Maintenance Intercom System Installation/Maintenance Electronic Security Systems Network Installation/Maintenance Vehicle Barrier & Speed Lane Installation/Maintenance Key Systems Equipment Knowledge: Fire Alarm - Advanced Electronics System Voice Alarm - Baldwin Boxall System Emergency Communications - Baldwin Boxall System Essential Skills: Commitment to compliance and continual improvement Highly organised and self-motivated Articulate and presentable Effective communication and interpersonal skills Good business acumen Strong customer orientation Attention to detail Intermediate level in Microsoft Office suite Ability to work effectively within a team or independently Flexible working Desirable Skills: Experience/qualification in Engineering, Property Management, or Health and Safety Financial and/or project management experience Membership of a relevant professional body OUR SHARED VALUES our values are what we stand for at British Land, they're not just a label on the door; they connect us every day to our vision, purpose, and strategy. They help us to promote an inclusive, positive, and collaborative culture. You can read more on our corporate website. Bring your whole self Listen & Understand Smarter together Build for the future Deliver at pace A REWARDING PLACE TO BE Our People - Just ask anyone why they love working here and they will tell you it's the people. They're highly talented, passionate, and collaborative We thank our people with rewards that feel rewarding; you can review our market leading benefits here. OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS If you enjoy bringing your whole self to work, share our values and are excited about our purpose we'd love to hear from you We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive process learn more about our selection process here. LI-Hybrid Please note that we endeavour to get back to all applicants within 28 days. If you haven't heard from us within this period, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.