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Fire Protection Engineer

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London

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GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a proactive Fire Engineer to manage small to medium sized projects. In this role, you will be the technical lead, ensuring timely project delivery while collaborating closely with design teams and senior management. Your strong technical background in developing fire strategies and technical drawings will be crucial as you liaise with clients and approving authorities. This position offers the opportunity to enhance your skills and contribute significantly to project success in a dynamic environment. If you are committed to professional development and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing small to medium sized projects.
  • Strong technical background in developing technical drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Manage small to medium sized projects from inception to completion.
  • Serve as the technical lead and primary point of contact on projects.
  • Monitor project financials and scope, ensuring adherence to constraints.

Skills

Project Management
Technical Drawing Development
Client Management
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management

Job description

Job Description

Fire Engineer

£50,000 to £60,000 DOE

London

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled professional to manage small to medium sized projects. In this role, you will serve as the technical lead, act as the primary point of contact, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work independently with the design team and collaborate closely with senior management to maintain project scope and financial discipline.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage small to medium sized projects from inception to completion.
  2. Serve as the technical lead and primary point of contact on projects.
  3. Independently coordinate with the design team and complete technical drawings and fire strategies with minimal oversight.
  4. Prepare proposals and provide prompt responses to correspondence (including holding emails when necessary).
  5. Manage client expectations and communications effectively.
  6. Liaise with and lead submissions/communications with approving authorities, with support from senior management as required.
  7. Monitor project financials and scope, ensuring adherence to established constraints.
  8. Alert senior management or directors immediately if any project parameters are at risk of being exceeded.
  9. Maintain project documentation by saving meeting minutes and ensuring that project folders are up to date with all relevant information in the correct format.
  10. Ensure all work time is accurately recorded on timesheets.
  11. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance both individual and team technical knowledge.
  12. Dedicate available time to improving technical skills and maintaining a record of Continued Professional Development (CPD).
  13. Achieve an efficiency level of at least 85% billable time (excluding Annual Leave, Sickness, and Training).

Requirements:

  1. Proven experience managing small to medium sized projects.
  2. Strong technical background, particularly in developing technical drawings and fire strategies.
  3. Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.
  4. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with internal teams and clients.
  5. Experience in client management and interfacing with approving authorities.
  6. Commitment to ongoing professional development.

If you feel this is the position you are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply or contact me on alec@tdatelecoms.com or call 07360 540 563 for more details.

Alec Lintern

Recruitment Consultant

TDA Telecoms

JOB ID #3012565

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