Fire Alarm Sales Engineer Surveyor

Fire and Security CareersLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 28 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your fire alarm expertise in a client-facing capacity, with a competitive OTE of £75,000-£80,000 and significant career growth potential through company-funded training. You'll thrive here if you enjoy building relationships and have a strong understanding of BS 5839, making you an ideal candidate to transition into or excel in sales and account management. Embrace this chance to develop your skills and secure a rewarding career path.

Quick Overview

Salary

£75k - £80k/yr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Surveyor/ Sales Engineer to be Key Account Manager

Be based in South East Commutable to London when needed
Some sales. Account management or experience surveying Fire alarm sites (You may be Engineer, Manager or sell systems now)
Fire Alarm Knowledge of BS 5839 standard (FIA/ BAFE trained etc

Up to £55k + circa £80000 Earnings from building relationships and positioning yourself as trusted advisor to Facilities management companies for when they have Fire alarm work to be done, you survey, quote and win Fire alarm work.

Benefits of being a Surveyor/ Sales Engineer/ Key Account Manager

Warm and given accounts to build relationships
Key accounts and customers to visit
2-3 days surveying sites and meeting customers, 2-3 days working from home or an office doing quotes, calling, teams and building relationshiops so the clients use you and your fire team in future
£45000 - £55000 (dependant if a fire alarm engineers, surveyor, or existing key account manager with the fire alarm surveying/ design skill - Flexible for the right person and will help FIA/ Fire alarm specialist keen to sell and help compliance or in sales to progress)
Commission and Bonus's so £75,000 - £80,000 with commisison OTE
This Fire systems company will progress or add FIA courses (if you know Fire alarm systems standards), if you want to move into sales from another Fire Alarm positions like engineer/ manager.

Requirements to be a a Surveyor/ Sales Engineer - Warm business or Key Account Manager

Ability to survey to Fire Alarm standards (e.g. BS5839) so can recommend solutions or requirements to clients you visit
You could be a Fire Alarm Engineer, Surveyor, Designer, Technical Manager or key account manager, sales BDM or systems seller now - that knows standards and likes meeting & surveying/ sales
Based Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, berkshire, kent, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, etc (commutable to London 2-3 days a week).

Contact Me - If you are in Fire Alarm role (know BS 5839/ FIA standards) and would like to use sales energy/ skills. Great earnings, progress, warm business and support here to be Account Manager or Sales Engineer.

Apply or contact Steven Eley - Fire and Security careers - Eley Solutions Ltd