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Fire Sprinkler Weekly Tester Midlands to north patch Competitive plus van - personal use Must have experience fire sprinkler basic knowledge Purpose of the Role To carry out weekly testing and basic inspections of fire sprinkler systems across designated sites, ensuring systems remain operational, compliant, and any defects are identified and reported promptly. Key Responsibilities Conduct weekly sprinkler alarm and flow switch tests in accordance with site procedures and relevant standards. Inspect sprinkler control valves, gauges, pumps, tanks, and associated equipment for signs of damage, faults, or tampering. Record all test results accurately in site logbooks and electronic reporting systems. Report defects, non-conformances, and maintenance requirements to the relevant manager or maintenance provider. Ensure sprinkler systems are returned to normal operational status following testing. Liaise with site representatives regarding testing schedules and findings. Maintain a high standard of health and safety while working on client premises. Support compliance with fire safety legislation and company procedures. Skills and experience essential Good attention to detail. Ability to follow procedures and complete accurate records. Basic understanding of sprinkler systems Good communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence (if travelling between sites). Please apply to (url removed)

Job Title: Small Works Project Manager/Project Engineer Position Summary You will oversee sprinkler system projects, managing all phases from design review through system commissioning. This role requires technical expertise in sprinkler systems combined with strong project management skills to deliver compliant installations on time and within budget. Key Duties Project manage multiple concurrent sprinkler projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to programme, budgets, and quality standards. Coordinate project management across trades and stakeholders while maintaining clear communication channels with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities. Review sprinkler system designs for code compliance and buildability Verify hydraulic calculations, material specifications, and installation methods meet BSEN standards and local fire codes. Conduct site inspections to ensure installation quality and proper system functionality. Ensure all work complies with applicable fire codes including BSEN:12845, FM standards and Hall & Kay project guidelines. Monitor project budgets, track material and subcontractor costs. Manage change orders. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to optimise project profitability while maintaining quality standards. Act as primary client contact throughout project lifecycle. Provide regular project updates, address any project risks/challenges, and ensure client satisfaction with deliverables and timeline adherence. Required Qualifications Comprehensive experience in sprinkler system installation, design and project management. Thorough understanding of fire protection codes and standards. Proficiency in reading construction drawings, hydraulic calculations, and sprinkler system design principles. Knowledge of relevant sprinkler materials, fittings, and installation methods. Qualification in project management (PMP) or construction management would be an advantage. Strong organisational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite. Full UK driving licence required. What you can expect in return Salary competitive and dependent on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Car allowance Life Assurance Private medical scheme Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8 40, Friday 8.:00) Please note: You may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way . it s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It s our people that make us trusted to deliver. Our Commitment We promote equality and ensure we have an inclusive culture where we recognise and address unconscious bias or prejudice whether involving race, sex, background, disability, sexuality or other factors. We create a supportive environment that drives innovation, creativity and results.

Design Manager - Fire Protection, Detection & Suppression Systems Location: Home-based (South East) with occasional travel to offices Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) Experience: would have led Fire Design team for installer to BAFE/ FIA/ LCPB type standards for Fire Alarm, Sprinkler or Water Mist, Gas Suppression in UK. Package: Permanent benefits + Company Car or Car Allowance A leading Fire Engineering Installer is seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee a growing team of Fire Systems Designers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Fire Systems Design experience who wants to step into a leadership role while enjoying the flexibility of remote/hybrid working. The organisation delivers high-quality Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire Suppression solutions across complex environments, including data centres, commercial buildings and specialist industrial sites. With strong project pipelines and continued growth, they are now looking for a capable leader to guide and develop their design function. The Role - MUST be a Fire alarm or Fire sprinkler/ Mist/ Gas Designer who has led others in Design please! You will manage a team of 7-10 Designers working across: 3D Revit BIM CAD Fire Protection, Detection and Suppression systems (Fire Alarms, Sprinklers, Water Mist, Gaseous Suppression) This role combines technical oversight, team leadership and process improvement, ensuring high-quality design output and compliance with relevant standards. Key Responsibilities - for Manager or Designers for Fire systems - Home based Lead, mentor and manage a multi-disciplinary design team. Oversee the production of accurate 2D/3D designs for fire systems. Ensure compliance with BS, EN, LPCB, NFPA and other applicable standards. Manage workflow, resource planning and design quality across multiple projects. Review and approve design packages, calculations and technical documentation. Drive improvements in BIM standards, digital workflows and design processes. Work closely with project managers, engineers and clients to support successful project delivery. Essential Experience - for Fire Design Manager - Work from Home South East Strong background in Fire Protection, Fire Detection or Fire Suppression system design. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM workflows. Experience leading or mentoring designers. Solid understanding of fire engineering standards and design codes. Highly Advantageous - (NOT ESSENTIAL) Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Fire Systems Design experience. Experience working on complex environments such as data centres. Hydraulic calculation experience (e.g., Canute, FHC) if possible Relevant industry qualifications (FIA, LPCB, NICET, etc.) do know standards and have designed to Fire Alarm or Fire Sprinkler/ Water Mist, Free Suppression, Gas Suppression Regulations What's on Offer - for WFH Design Manager - Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler, Water Mist, etc £65k - £80k salary, with potential for more depending on experience. Permanent benefits package plus car or car allowance. Remote/hybrid working with flexibility for South East-based candidates. A positive, supportive environment with strong project pipelines. A genuine opportunity to lead, shape and develop a modern design team. Google, Call or Contact - Steve Eley - Fire and Security Careers (Eley Solutions)

Fire Prevention Technician Chirk, Wrexham Full-Time Our client is seeking a proactive and safety-focused Fire Prevention and Maintenance Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering or maintenance professional with a strong understanding of fire detection and protection systems to play a key role in maintaining site safety and operational reliability. Reporting to the Fire Prevention Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for designated plant areas, supporting maintenance strategies, continuous improvement initiatives, and compliance with fire safety regulations across the site. Main Duties: Maintain comprehensive site knowledge of all fire alarm, fire detection, and fire protection systems. Carry out maintenance, repairs, inspections, and testing of mechanical and electrical equipment associated with fire detection and suppression systems. Assist in developing and improving inspection and maintenance procedures in line with statutory requirements and engineering best practices. Actively participate as a member of the on-site Emergency Response Fire Team. Specific Duties: Complete weekly sprinkler valve and fire pump testing, ensuring accurate recording within the site OPS system. Conduct weekly inspections and maintenance of GreCon, Firefly, and T&B spark detection and suppression systems. Implement corrective action plans to address issues identified during inspections and testing schedules. Carry out regular fire and explosion prevention audits across all three production press lines. Support departmental management during annual external and internal audit programmes. Ensure actions arising from Technical, VdS, Fire Insurance, and other fire-related audits are completed and closed out effectively. Ensure full compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. Coordinate routine maintenance planning and contractor support during plant shutdown schedules. Attend training and personal development programmes to support ongoing progression within the role. Qualifications: Experience working with fire detection, suppression, or protection systems within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, BTEC qualified or Time Served. Knowledge of fire safety regulations and engineering compliance standards. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in out-of-hours on-call support when required. Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and high operational standards. Additional Information: Opportunity to work within a global manufacturing leader. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about fire prevention, plant safety, and engineering excellence, our client would love to hear from you. Click apply and complete your application.

Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are looking for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will carry out the design and construction activity of the Fire Detection systems on medium to larger size project(s) within the Rail, Highways, HS2 and Power and Infrastructure sectors. The role will involve design reviews, planning, undertaking design and associated construction assignments on the projects in conjunction with the Engineering Manager / Contractors responsible Engineer, across the sector. Technical responsibilities include design and design verification of Fire Detection Systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to other VVB team members (e.g. Engineering Manager, Contractors Responsible Engineer, Design Manager, Project Manager etc.) in all facets of the project activities to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Plan and deliver/manage the design of Fire Detection Systems to relevant standards and client specifications. Technical responsibility for design compliance. Technical review of designs developed by MEP Design Consultants / Contractors in respect of safety by design, technical acceptability and compliance with standards. Review that the designs prepared by the MEP Design Consultants / Contractors have been fully coordinated and integrated. Provision of support to the Engineering Managers, to resolve interface issues where requested. Review of Constructability and Maintainability of Fire Detection System developed designs. Initiate and support value management/engineering initiatives and to promote and support common design and standardisation where appropriate. Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the VVB Core principles. Lead responsibility for technical responses, promoting common design and standardization. Provide Technical Excellence in Fire Detection Systems and all matters related to such equipment, as described and specifically detailed in the Clients strategies and specifications. Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Working with the client and reporting to the sector manager, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project. Work with the Commercial support to assist with the maintenance and management of the project P&L as required. Working in a client facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients' strategy, through to assisting in the development of the various Fire Detection solutions to satisfy both the Client and the Accreditation bodies requirements. Coordinating, planning, and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project. Providing support during the procurement stages of the project. Liaising with the representatives of the Industry Accreditation Scheme (BRE Global, FM Global etc) to ensure our compliance with, and maintenance of the various scheme standards and schedules. Have an in depth understanding of all information security projects, policies, and procedures. Familiarise and actively engage in using the Notify system and ensure direct reports are fully aware of the Notify system and use the system for Health and Safety related matters. Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Ensure LPS1014 F353 Form information is maintained to the required standard. TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL): Knowledge of the BRE Global Audit process and requirements associated therewith. Good working knowledge of Network Rail and TfL standards. Extensive skills and experience in design of Fire Systems, and working within a structured design management and design assurance framework/process. Good understanding of both Fire Active and Fire Passive safety systems. Significant experience in managing clients, contractors and coordinating stakeholders. Able to work alongside and coordinate with the project professional team to ensure a compliant system is designed and all requirements are met. Development and authoring of complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents, and ensuring all third-party interfaces are coordinated and included as required. Ability to carry a quality inspection and generate onsite solutions to site coordination issues as they arise. Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player. Key project processes such as design principals and management, construction processes, procurement, and tendering. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of CAD / BIM Software. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, using a flexible pragmatic approach. QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL): Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IMechE). Professional registration with the Engineering Council encouraged (EngTech, IEng, or CEng). EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL): Designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Mains Systems in the Rail sector. Managing designs from tendering through to installation and certification. If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.

Fire Sprinkler Engineer/Supervisor A Fire Sprinkler Engineer/Supervisor is required for a London based fire safety company in a permanent position. This is a position which services London and the surrounding areas. The Role: Carry out servicing and remedial works of Commercial and Residential Sprinkler Systems, Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, Dry/Wet Risers in accordance with the latest British and EN standards Provide information to quote to upgrade or modify these systems in relation to manufacturers and industry guidelines Ensuring all work meets industry standards and complies with safety regulations Conducting inspections, testing, servicing and remedial works of fire sprinkler (Domestic and Commercial) & wet riser systems Identifying and troubleshooting system issues, providing necessary repairs Reading and interpreting blueprints and design layouts Surveying for remedial works Experience & Skills Proven experience (6 years) in a similar role. Knowledge of fire sprinkler systems (BS9251). Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Certification or qualifications in fire protection systems (preferred but not required). Specialist tools will be provided. Flexible to work across single and multiple site locations. Strong knowledge of commercial and residential sprinkler systems, with the ability to perform system changeovers. Competent with fire alarms and all kinds of commercial sprinkler systems. Full UK drivers licence. Up to 47k basic salary, discretionary bonus, van and other benefits.

Proposals Engineer Dudley, West Midlands Sector Experience: Fire Protection Salary: £Competitive The Client They are a leading provider of innovative fire protection, specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced fire detection and suppression systems. With a commitment to safeguarding lives and property, the company delivers tailored, high-quality services across various sectors, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. Their expert team leverages cutting-edge technology to offer reliable, efficient, and discreet fire protection solutions that blend seamlessly into any environment. Please consider this role if you are currently a Proposals Engineer, Estimator, Tendering Engineer, Bid Engineer, Remedial Estimator, Proposals Co-ordinator, Sales Support Engineer, Tender Co-ordinator As the Proposals Engineer within in the Service Department you will be responsible for remedial sales growth aligned to our Service & Maintenance operations. You will have a strong understanding of fixed fire protection systems in accordance with both national and international standards, coupled with excellent analytical skills, organisation and the ability to communicate effectively with the wider team, clients and stakeholders. Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers. Survey and obtain key asset information to inform estimates. Regular liaison with the service and maintenance team. Review tender documents including drawings, design standards, specifications and client requirements. Develop a detailed proposal document complete utilising in house electronic software. Monitor and progress submitted quotations to obtain client feedback. Attend internal and client meetings. Professionally interact with our customers either through email, telephone or site visits to further client satisfaction & increase sales opportunities. Full driving license Essential Skills Proven technical experience in fire sprinkler systems. Experience of developing technical fire protection proposals. Understanding of fire protection related standards including, but not limited to, BSEN12845, BS9251, BS5306 & BS9990. Strong organisational skills with ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities. Can demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and efficiency. Proven IT skills with experience of MS office packages. Strong commercial awareness with demonstrable numerical skills. Willingness to learn and develop Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company pension Life insurance Company car Please consider this role if you are currently a Proposals Engineer, Estimator, Tendering Engineer, Bid Engineer, Remedial Estimator, Proposals Co-ordinator, Sales Support Engineer, Tender Co-ordinator For information on the role please call Giles Churchill Director - Fire at Amida Solution on (phone number removed). I am available to book calls in from 8am to 8pm Mon to Fri & Weekends.