Fire & Security Project Engineer - Ref24182

3 weeks ago


Orkney, United Kingdom Marlowe Fire and Security Full time

Fire & Security Project Engineer

Marlowe Fire & Security, a key player in the fire and security sector, is seeking to enhance its workforce with the recruitment of a seasoned Project Engineer.

Role Overview

The Project Engineer will be responsible for the technical engineering, installation, and management of both small and large-scale projects within the Marlowe portfolio. This role involves meticulous planning and oversight of project timelines and commissioning activities. The successful candidate will collaborate with essential clients to ensure project milestones are met while upholding profitability, health, safety, and quality standards as per company guidelines.

  • Deliver projects punctually and within financial constraints
  • Maintain adherence to project schedules
  • Coordinate cost documentation with the purchasing team
  • Organize and oversee labor and materials necessary for project execution
  • Assign engineering documentation to team members and ensure proper commissioning post-project completion
  • Provide technical support as needed throughout project phases
  • Participate in site meetings as required
  • Supervise engineers and subcontractors as designated, including managing personnel
  • Oversee profitability of assigned projects and report to the project manager
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site
  • Perform installation and commissioning of systems and minor works as necessary
  • Uphold Marlowe's quality and health, safety, and environmental standards

Systems Expertise

Fire Systems: Gent, Notifier, Kentec, Ziton, Advanced, Morley, C-Tec, Protec

Intruder Systems: Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier, Risco

CCTV Systems: Hikvision, Dahua, Bosch, Generic Analogue Systems

Access Control Systems: Paxton, PAC, Salto

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in the fire and security sector
  • Experience managing engineering projects across multiple locations
  • Technical proficiency with major systems and projects
  • Strong technical background complemented by excellent interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel as needed to ensure project completion while adhering to health and safety protocols
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • A motivated and enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges

Employee Benefits

Marlowe Fire & Security values its employees and offers a comprehensive remuneration package designed to meet the needs of a dynamic economic environment. Our benefits include:

  • Competitive Salary – £30,000 to £38,000 based on experience
  • Company Vehicle or car allowance
  • Pension plan with Royal London
  • Life Assurance at 4x salary
  • Paid holidays plus bank holidays
  • Additional holiday for each completed year of service (up to 25 days)
  • Extra day off for birthdays
  • Referral bonus scheme – up to £1,000 per successful referral
  • Mental health and well-being support
  • Employee recognition initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

About Marlowe Fire & Security

Operating nationally across various industries, Marlowe Fire & Security delivers tailored fire and security solutions that cater to the specific needs of our clients. Our services are crafted to meet industry compliance requirements, ensuring the security of sites and the safety of personnel. Being part of a larger group within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems sector allows us to leverage best practices and foster continuous improvement.

Commitment to Diversity

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. We encourage all employees to express their individuality and believe that a culture of inclusion enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Right to Work

We are unable to provide sponsorship for the right to work. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.



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