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Are you an ambitious intermediate Fire Engineer looking for your next role to develop your career? A Berkshire based consultancy is seeking exactly you!They are looking for someone who canDevelop fire engineering strategies in line with BS 9999, BS9991, BS 7974, Approved Document B, and other relevant Fire Protection Standards. Design and assess active fire protection systems, including sprinkler systems, water mist systems, and gaseous suppression systems. Conduct fire risk assessments and provide technical fire safety advice to clients. Assist in CFD modelling and fire simulations where required. Conduct Fire systems design in BIM software (i.e. Revit) for integration with other disciplines. Liaise with clients, architects, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with UK fire safety regulations. Prepare technical reports, fire safety statements, and evacuation strategies. Support senior engineers in project delivery and mentor junior team members. You should have at least 2 years' UK experience. About Energi People Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms across the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren't advertised. Find out more at

CAD Design Engineer - Reading/Remote - Permanent - £50,000 - £70,000 DOE + 10% Bonus Design Engineers (x3) - Hybrid/Remote Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOE + 10% Bonus Location: Hybrid/Remote (Central Reading) Type: Permanent The Client: Our client is a leading specialist within the fire protection and life safety sector, delivering innovative fire detection, suppression, water mist and sprinkler solutions across a diverse range of complex environments. As part of a larger, well-established engineering group, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality delivery and customer-focused service. With continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, including critical infrastructure and high-profile developments, they are looking to strengthen their design team with several experienced Design Engineers. Their collaborative culture encourages innovation, continuous improvement and career progression, making this an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business. The role profile highlights a focus on compliant technical design, collaboration across project teams, and continuous improvement within the design function. The Job: Our client is seeking three experienced Design Engineers with either an electrical or mechanical bias to support the design and delivery of specialist fire detection and suppression systems. Working on projects from concept through to completion, you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical designs, drawings and documentation while ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and client requirements. You'll collaborate closely with project, commercial, operational and sales teams, providing technical expertise throughout the project life cycle. The successful candidates will work on a range of fire protection solutions including fire detection, suppression, water mist and sprinkler systems, with opportunities to contribute to technically challenging and innovative projects. Experience within data centre environments would be highly advantageous. The role profile includes producing designs, technical submissions, drawings, calculations and supporting installation and commissioning activities. The Candidate: You will be an experienced CAD Design Engineer, Building Services Designer or similar engineering professional with a strong background in producing technical designs within construction, building services, fire protection or a related industry. You will be highly proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, capable of creating accurate 2D and 3D designs, and comfortable working independently while managing multiple projects. Whether your expertise is predominantly electrical or mechanical, you will have a strong understanding of engineering design principles and a collaborative approach to problem solving. Candidates with experience designing systems for data centres, mission-critical environments or complex infrastructure projects will be particularly attractive. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential. The role specification highlights the need for strong CAD capability, experience delivering compliant technical designs, and effective stakeholder engagement. Key Requirements: Experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Design Engineer, Building Services Designer or similar Strong proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD Background in electrical or mechanical building services design Experience with fire detection and/or fire suppression systems Knowledge of water mist and sprinkler systems would be highly beneficial Ability to produce accurate technical drawings, schematics and design documentation Understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Data centre project experience highly advantageous HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK To apply for this CAD Design Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

For our client in the public sector, we are looking for an experienced Life Safety Systems Manager to take the technical lead for a large, highly regulated science estate in Weybridge . Key details at a glance Role: Life Safety Systems Manager Day rate: Up to 585 per day (umbrella) Contract length: 3-6 months IR35: Inside Location: Weybridge science estate - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH per week Clearance: SC clearance highly preferred Interview: 1 stage via MS Teams The impact you would have This position is the subject matter expert and technical authority for life safety systems across a complex science campus and wider estate. You would be ensuring that critical assets remain safe, compliant, resilient and aligned with statutory and industry best practice . Main responsibilities Act as the technical lead and SME for all life safety systems across the estate. Provide governance, assurance and compliance oversight for critical life safety infrastructure. Lead the management and performance assurance of systems including: Fire detection and alarm systems Fire suppression (gas suppression, sprinklers) Emergency and escape lighting Smoke control and pressurisation systems Oxygen depletion monitoring systems Man-trapped alarm systems Emergency egress and protected building systems Ensure systems are maintained, tested, validated and fully operational . Develop and maintain technical standards, procedures and best-practice guidance . Conduct audits, inspections and technical assurance reviews . Identify, assess and mitigate operational and compliance risks. Support incident investigations, providing technical reports and recommendations . Act as Intelligent Client , providing technical oversight of FM suppliers and contractors. Review designs, modifications and installations for legislative and regulatory compliance. Support capital projects through design reviews, commissioning, FAT and SAT. Maintain accurate asset information, technical documentation and compliance records. Contribute to lifecycle planning, investment decisions and budget planning . Deliver training, guidance and competency development for engineers, contractors and stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, resilience and performance optimisation across life safety systems. What they are looking for Significant experience managing life safety systems in complex, high-risk or highly regulated environments (e.g. science, research, pharmaceutical, healthcare, industrial). Strong knowledge of fire detection, fire suppression, emergency lighting, smoke control and gas detection systems. Experience covering the full lifecycle of life safety systems - from specification and installation through to operation and maintenance. Solid understanding of statutory compliance, engineering governance and safety management . Proven background in technical audits, inspections and compliance reviews. Excellent contractor and supplier management skills. Experience supporting engineering investigations and root cause analysis. Confident stakeholder engagement and communication at multiple levels. Familiarity with asset management and contractor management systems . Strong grounding in risk assessment, safe systems of work and permit controls . Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Safety Management or a related discipline. IEng or CEng (or actively working towards registration). Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent. Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH, IET or similar. Desirable extras NEBOSH qualification. Experience within laboratory, scientific, research, pharmaceutical or similar highly regulated environments. Understanding of BMS and how it integrates with life safety systems. Knowledge of SFG20 maintenance standards. Experience with estate-wide compliance and assurance programmes. Working pattern Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week at the Weybridge science estate, 2 days WFH. Occasional travel across the wider estate portfolio. Participation in out-of-hours support may be required.

Join an award-winning fire protection business delivering technically challenging sprinkler projects. Work on a varied portfolio of projects from installation through to commissioning and handover. Excellent opportunity to develop your career within a growing specialist engineering team. We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK fire protection specialist that forms part of an award-winning group recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire protection solutions across critical environments, the business continues to grow through investment in its people, technology and project capability. As Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of sprinkler projects, working closely with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal teams. You'll support projects from design review through installation, commissioning and final handover, ensuring quality, compliance and programme requirements are achieved. Requirements Proven experience working with fire sprinkler systems is essential. Background in sprinkler project engineering, commissioning, installation or design. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and system layouts. Experience coordinating subcontractors and supporting site delivery. Strong understanding of relevant sprinkler standards and compliance requirements. Good communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and project teams. Full UK Driving Licence. Package Salary up to 65,000 DOE . Company vehicle / allowance. 25 days holiday, increasing to 30, plus bank holidays. Bonus scheme. Pension, wellbeing benefits and ongoing professional development

Join an award-winning fire protection business with genuine long-term career progression. Manage technically challenging projects from initial handover through to completion. Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of suppression and fire protection systems. We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK fire protection specialist that forms part of a larger, award-winning group recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work . With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire protection projects across critical environments, the business continues to grow through investment in both its people and technology. As Project Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple fire protection projects, ensuring they're delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You'll work closely with clients, design teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders from project award through to final handover. Hybrid position - 2 days office based, 3 days WFH. Requirements Project management experience within fire protection or building services. Background in water mist, gas suppression or sprinkler systems . Strong commercial and budget management skills. Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships. SMSTS, CSCS and Full UK Driving Licence. Package 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary. Annual bonus of up to 10%. 25 days holiday, increasing to 30, plus bank holidays. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension, wellbeing benefits and ongoing professional development. Candidate Location: London, Reading, Oxford, Basingstoke, Swindon.

1ST Step Solutions are supporting a leading specialist Mechanical and Electrical contractor, who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced BIM Lead on a permanent basis based in London. Our client work on a range of high-profile projects within London and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage BIM delivery across all client projects. Provide BIM-related cost input during bid stages, aligned with project-specific deliverables and programme requirements. Produce models, sketches, or drawings as needed to support tender presentations and submissions. Following successful bids, assess and recommend the most suitable BIM procurement strategy. Prepare and issue BIM package enquiries to the supply chain, evaluate returned submissions, and present recommendations to the Project Director. Collaborate with Project Directors to develop coordinated drawing and delivery programmes, integrating resource requirements and key milestone dates into the overall project schedule. Work with Document Controllers to implement BIM workflows, ensuring BIM Coordinators receive accurate and timely information to operate effectively. Provide guidance to project teams on BIM processes and coordination matters related to subcontractor installations. Review and monitor the technical quality of all BIM outputs (internal and external), ensuring compliance with BIM Standards, Methods, Procedures, and industry best practices. Facilitate and chair coordination workshops as required by individual project needs. Oversee the production, review, and management of clash detection reports using tools such as Revizto, Solibri, and BIM Collaborate (or equivalent platforms). Support Project Surveyors, when requested, in developing variation accounts where coordination changes have resulted in claims. Provide regular progress updates to the Engineering Director, highlighting status, commercial matters, and any delays in drawing production across assigned projects. (carried out only when necessary and on an occasional basis): Coordinate and produce drawings for mechanical, public health, electrical services, and BWIC in accordance with BSRIA BG6 (2018) Stage 5, aligned to an agreed programme using Autodesk AEC Collection. Carry out additional drawing-related duties as needed, including sketches, installation drawings, fabrication details, modules, skids, and record drawings. Produce and amend project information in line with project standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), and related requirements. Ensure competent use of the Revit COBie plugin to generate accurate COBie data outputs from the model. Knowledge /Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience as a BIM Manager or similar role Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems from both design and construction perspectives. In-depth knowledge of current mechanical, ventilation, domestic, public health, and electrical systems design and installation standards. Proficient in Autodesk AEC suite platforms, including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM 360. Familiarity with mechanical subcontract CDP works, such as fire alarm, sprinklers, VRF/AC, smoke control, BMS, and EMS systems. Skilled at reading drawings and interpreting technical papers and documents. Capable of creating technical documents, reviewing and commenting on technical drawings, and supporting engineering solutions and design. On offer: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave Private Family Medical Insurance Pension Scheme (7% Employer/5% Employee)

Fully remote role with genuine flexibility and excellent work-life balance. Join an award-winning fire protection business with outstanding long-term career prospects. Design a variety of technically challenging fire suppression projects across the UK. We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK fire protection specialist that forms part of a larger, award-winning group recognised as The Sunday Times Best Places to Work . With continued growth and investment in both technology and people, they're looking to strengthen their design team with an experienced Fire Protection Design Engineer. As a Design Engineer, you'll produce detailed designs for a range of fire protection projects, working closely with project managers, clients and installation teams to ensure technically compliant, cost-effective solutions. This is a fully remote position offering the opportunity to work on varied and complex projects while being part of a highly supportive engineering team. Requirements Experience designing water mist, gas suppression or sprinkler systems . FIA accreditation (or relevant FIA design qualifications) is essential. Strong knowledge of relevant fire protection standards and regulations. Ability to produce technical drawings and design calculations. Experience using AutoCAD (or similar design software). Comfortable with occasional travel to the Reading office (typically around once per month). Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Package 47,000 - 65,000 DOE Annual bonus of up to 10%. Fully remote working. 25 days holiday, increasing to 30, plus bank holidays. Pension, wellbeing benefits and ongoing professional development.

Fire Engineer - Perm - Remote - £50,000 - £55,000 pa DOE Fire/Strategy/Revit/Report/Engineer/Engineering/BS9999/BS9991/Standards Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is looking for an Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a dynamic team on a diverse range of projects, while advancing your career in fire engineering. As the Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer, you will design and assess active fire protection systems including sprinkler systems, water mist systems and gaseous suppression systems. You will develop key fire engineering strategies in line with BS 9999, BS9991, BS 7974, Approved Document B and other relevant Fire Protection Standards. Key responsibilities: Conduct fire risk assessments and provide technical fire safety advice to clients Assist in CFD modelling and fire simulations where required Liaise with clients, architects and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with UK fire safety regulations Experience: Experience in a fire engineering consultancy or a similar role Strong knowledge of BS 9999, BS 7974, Approved Document B and other Fire Protection Standards Knowledge of fire suppression systems, including sprinklers, water mist and gaseous systems Familiarity with computational tools such as Revit, AutoSprink, PyroSim, FDS or CFAST (training can be provided so this is preferred, not essential Fire/Strategy/Revit/Report/Engineer/Engineering/BS9999/BS9991/Standards If you feel you have the experience required for the Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer role, then please do apply!

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.