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Fire And Security Engineer

Protec Fire & Security Group LtdWoodditton, Newmarket🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll lead impactful fire and security projects from inception to completion, gaining valuable experience in a high-security environment that truly makes a difference. If you possess strong industry knowledge and a talent for project delivery, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career and contribute to a critical infrastructure project. Apply today to join a reputable team and make your mark!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Woodditton, Newmarket, United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago

Job Description

We’re expanding our team and have some exciting opportunities for Fire & Security Install Supervisors, Technical Supervisors, and Project Engineers (Custodial). You’ll be at the heart of a brand-new Fire Detection and Alarm Systems project in a New Build Prison environment. If you’ve got solid industry knowledge and a track record of delivering projects, this is your chance to put your skills to the test on fast-paced, high-security custodial work that really makes a difference. Typical Responsibilities

  • Taking charge of projects on site all the way through to completion.
  • Keeping construction programmes on track and updating the right people.
  • Managing installations on-site while coordinating with sub-contractors and clients.
  • Leading health & safety duties – from toolbox talks to safe starts.
  • Working closely with design, manufacturing, and other departments to hit deadlines.
  • Spotting potential problem areas early and making sure they’re resolved quickly.
  • Ensuring everything complies with codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Signing off on quality assurance checks and ensuring top standards are met.
  • Delegating tasks like a pro while keeping your team motivated.
  • Carrying our Pre-commissioning and Minor install tasks (not essential)
  • And, of course, rolling up your sleeves to tackle anything else that comes your way. Qualifications
  • A Levels or equivalent qualifications Experience
  • Fire and security industry experience whether it be installation, commissioning or administration
  • Working knowledge of current British Standards
  • Knowledge of Fire Detection and associated equipment
  • Experience within a Prison environment Skills / Abilities
  • Ability to efficiently manage project delivery
  • An excellent eye for detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels
  • Ability to source and purchase materials
  • Capable of managing labour resources
  • Ability to liaise and coordinate works with clients
  • Good financial management skills
  • Proficient using Microsoft computer packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook Other
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
  • Flexible in approach to working hours
  • A full and valid driving license

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