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Our client is seeking an experienced Passive Passive IT Infrastructure Consultant to join their team on a permanent basis. Job Duties: Review client Passive Infrastructure requirements and define scope of work Interview client resources including IT and Facilities staff in order to define client objectives and confirm project scopes align with clients objectives Identify/define project resources from all parties, i.e., clients and vendors Create preliminary conceptual design and Rough Order of Magnitude Cost Estimates (ROM Budgets) Create resource schedules and project programmes Manage project scope of work and project team resources Create and manage Request for Proposals for client services Ensure that all designs meet CDM legislation and all relevant standards Create For Construction documents Coordinate relocation of existing Passive Infrastructure equipment (if applicable) Manage build out of Passive Infrastructure design and assist with integration as needed Manage RFI s, Change Order process, reconcile vendor contracts and approve client invoices Develop close-out documentation Experience in the design and construction process participating in client, architect, and contractor meetings Inspect work and workmanship on site Witness and commission systems Check and issue O&M manual Promote company in the market, taking every opportunity to identify new business potential Consistently improve knowledge of Passive Infrastructure technology & developments Evaluate new products and systems Responsibilities: Ownership of projects and the associated deadlines. Foster and maintain positive client relationships. Foster and maintain healthy professional relationships with industry peers. Being aware of themselves and those around them and act in a safe and healthy manner. Adhere to the IMS Policies, Manuals and Procedures that are included in the IMS Identify and report any hazards or risks. Skills: Experience leading and managing client and vendor teams Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organisation, task prioritisation and scheduling Excellent knowledge of Passive Infrastructure technology and equipment Experienced in Microsoft Office and capable of communicating highly technical information to nontechnical individuals Proven track record of achieving objectives on schedule and within budget Strong Attention to detail Organisational knowledge and understanding of processes. Departmental Influence. Initiative for personal professional development

PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer to work full time in Central London. This will be working for a well established Rail contractor who are working on one of the biggest projects in the UK. Don't miss out! Fire Detection Systems Design Engineer - Role Summary This role focuses on leading the design and construction of Fire Detection and Alarm (FD&A) systems across medium to large infrastructure projects in Rail, Highways, HS2, and Power sectors . It demands technical expertise, stakeholder coordination, compliance assurance, and leadership of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Design & Delivery Lead the design and design verification of Fire Detection systems . Ensure compliance with BS 5839-1 and client-specific standards (e.g., Network Rail, TfL). Review and manage MEP consultants' designs for: Safety by design Technical adequacy Constructability & maintainability Interface integration Documentation & Compliance Develop and author Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents. Coordinate all third-party system interfaces (e.g., HVAC, BMS, life safety). Ensure design standards meet BRE Global / FM Global accreditation criteria. Manage the LPS1014 F353 form to maintain compliance. Stakeholder Coordination Work with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, and CREs to ensure design strategy meets cost, quality, and timeline targets. Provide technical responses , lead standardisation efforts, and promote value engineering . Represent the team during meetings with accreditation bodies and clients. Project & Line Management Oversee and support procurement, tendering, and installation phases. Mentor and develop junior, graduate, and intermediate engineers. Lead small engineering teams in project delivery. Actively participate in H&S management via the Notify system . Ensure mandatory training and information security compliance. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Certification (even though it's more suppression-related, it's listed here) . Fire Detection Training : BS 5839-1 Fundamentals - Units 1 & 2 BS 5839-1 Fundamentals to Advanced Professional body membership (IFE, IMechE). Engineering Council registration encouraged (EngTech / IEng / CEng). Technical Skills & Knowledge (Essential) Deep understanding of: BS 5839-1 (Fire Detection & Alarm design) Network Rail / TfL standards Passive and active fire safety systems Skilled in Fire Detection system design, BIM/CAD , and design assurance. Authoring complex Cause & Effect documentation. Familiarity with audit processes (BRE Global etc.). Experience (Essential) Significant experience designing Fire Detection and Suppression Systems in Rail sector projects. Strong track record of managing client expectations , stakeholder coordination, and design integration. Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more info!

Trainee Recruitment Consultant / Resourcer Berkhamsted £25,000 £45,000 OTE (Commission Structure) About Us We are a specialist technical recruitment business operating across: Fire & Security Building Management Systems (BMS) Construction Electrical Rail & Infrastructure We supply skilled engineers, technicians, and project professionals to contractors and major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a driven and ambitious Trainee Recruitment Consultant / Resourcer to join our team. The Role This is an entry-level position with a clear path to becoming a full 360 Recruitment Consultant. Initially, you will focus on candidate sourcing and delivery, learning the technical markets and recruitment process from the ground up. Your Responsibilities: Searching CV databases and LinkedIn for engineers and site staff Headhunting passive candidates Conducting qualification calls Writing and posting job adverts Formatting CVs for client submission Coordinating interviews Managing candidate compliance (RTW, certs, site cards) Supporting senior consultants on live roles As you develop, you ll progress into: Client management Business development Negotiating fees and rates Running your own recruitment desk What We re Looking For We re not necessarily looking for recruitment experience. We re looking for someone who is: Ambitious and financially motivated Confident and comfortable on the phone Resilient and target-driven Competitive with a strong work ethic Organised and proactive Sales, customer service, telesales, estate agency or trade background experience is beneficial but not essential. Earnings & Progression £25,000 £45,000 OTE in Year 1 Uncapped commission structure Clear progression plan Promotion based on performance, not time served Recruitment in technical markets such as Fire, Security, BMS, Construction, Electrical and Rail offers strong earning potential due to ongoing UK infrastructure demand. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to build a long-term career in a high-demand technical recruitment sector with genuine earning potential and progression. If you are driven, competitive and looking for more than just a basic salary role, we d like to hear from you.

A top multinational, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a highly capable Fire Safety Consultant to join their expanding fire safety division in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Safety Consultant to work on a varied and rewarding project portfolio. The successful Fire Safety Consultant will play a key role in delivering Type 1-4 Fire Risk Assessments, fire compartmentation surveys, and fire safety management plans. You'll be providing expert advice to clients, ensuring full compliance with UK fire legislation and developing practical, risk-based solutions tailored to each building's use and occupancy. As Fire Safety Consultant, you'll be joining a well-established consultancy known for its technical expertise across infrastructure, environment, and energy. The fire safety team continues to grow rapidly, offering strong progression routes, structured CPD, and the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects. The Fire Safety Consultant's Role Carry out Fire Risk Assessments (Types 1-4) across a range of sectors Deliver fire compartmentation and passive protection surveys Develop fire risk management plans for multiple occupancy types Apply current and future UK fire legislation and guidance effectively Contribute to secure, classified government projects (security clearance required) Work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and internal teams The Fire Safety Consultant Experience in a Fire Risk Assessor or Fire Safety Consultant role Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and risk assessment methodology Membership of IFE or IFSM (essential) Third-party tier registration (IFSM or IFE) Full UK driving licence and eligibility for UK security clearance Desirable: Fire Safety Level 3/4 Diploma, CertFDI or DipFD, ASFP training In Return? Salary 45,000 - 60,000, depending on experience Involvement in high-impact projects Flexible hybrid working and support for work-life balance Ongoing CPD, training, and clear career progression Private medical insurance and matched pension Vehicle allowance or business travel support Inclusive working environment and strong internal support network If you are a Fire Safety Consultant, Fire Engineer, or other fire safety professional considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Safety Consultant / Fire Risk Assessor / ADB / PAS 79-1:2020 & PAS 79-2:2020 / PAS 9980 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / IFE / IFSM / Passive Fire Protection / CFRAR / AIFSM / MIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / FSO 2005 / Fire Safety Act / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management

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.