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PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Senior 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!
π₯ Fire Systems Design Engineer - Role Overview
This role focuses on leading the end-to-end design and construction coordination of Fire Suppression, Hydrant, and Dry/Wet Riser Services, especially in large-scale infrastructure projects (Rail, Highways, Power). The position blends deep technical design with project management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
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Key Responsibilities Breakdown
π§ Design Leadership & Compliance
Lead fire system designs (Suppression, Hydrant, Riser).
Ensure compliance with:
BS9990 - Non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings
BS EN 12845 - Automatic sprinkler systems
Design verification and reviews of third-party MEP consultant work.
Focus on constructability, maintainability, and compliance.
π Interface & Documentation
Develop Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents.
Coordinate third-party interfaces (e.g., alarms, BMS, suppression, etc.).
Work with BRE Global or similar accreditation bodies.
π₯ Project & Stakeholder Management
Collaborate with Engineering Managers to resolve integration issues.
Drive standardisation, cost savings (value engineering), and innovation.
Support during tender, procurement, and construction phases.
π§βπ« Line Management & Governance
Staff development and ensuring completion of mandatory training.
Promote H&S practices using tools like Notify.
Uphold information security and quality systems.
π§ Person Specification
π Qualifications (Essential)
Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Certificate.
Membership in:
Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE),
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), or similar.
Encouraged: Registration with Engineering Council (EngTech, IEng, or CEng).
π Technical Knowledge & Skills
Extensive Fire Systems design (active + passive).
Advanced CAD/BIM capabilities for fire systems.
Deep familiarity with industry codes/standards.
Analytical, solution-driven approach.
π§° Experience Required
Full lifecycle experience (tender β design β install β certification).
Specific focus on Rail sector projects.
Strong multidisciplinary coordination background.
Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more info
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