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Permanent

Lead Fire & Security Engineer / Project Engineer

In The Loop Group
Liverpool
money-bag £40000 - £45000/annum
Posted: 07 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 October 2026
Ref: 225578663

Job Title - Lead Fire & Security Engineer / Project Engineer

Location - Liverpool/Manchester

Salary - Up to -45,000 negotiable

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced-Lead Fire & Security Engineer / Project Engineer-to join our team and take a leading role in the delivery of fire and security projects, alongside planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and service works.

This is a hands-on role for an experienced engineer who can-lead engineering teams, work closely with Project Managers and take responsibility for the technical delivery of projects, while also supporting service and maintenance requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong-fire alarm installation, servicing and commissioning experience, with a good understanding of wider security systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise Fire & Security Engineers on site.
  • Coordinate engineering activities and ensure projects remain on programme.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to deliver projects successfully.
  • Install, test and commission-fire alarm systems.
  • Carry out-PPM, servicing, testing and maintenance-of fire and security systems.
  • Attend reactive service and breakdown call-outs when required.
  • Fault-find and resolve technical issues on site.
  • Carry out system testing, commissioning and handover.
  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics and project specifications.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors and other site teams.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to engineers.
  • Complete service reports, commissioning documentation and project handover paperwork.
  • Carry out quality checks and ensure work meets required standards.
  • Identify additional works and report opportunities to the Project Manager.
  • Required Experience
  • Proven experience as a-Fire & Security Engineer, Lead Engineer or Project Engineer.
  • Strong-fire alarm installation, servicing and commissioning experience.
  • Experience carrying out-PPM and reactive service works.
  • Experience leading or supervising engineers.
  • Good understanding of fire alarm systems and associated equipment.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

Experience with:

  • Gent
  • Advanced
  • Notifier
  • Kentec
  • Morley
  • CCTV
  • Access Control
  • Intruder Alarms

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced-Fire & Security Engineer-looking to take the next step in their career.

You''ll have the opportunity to-lead engineers, work alongside Project Managers, deliver project works, commission fire alarm systems and remain hands-on with PPM and service activities.

You''ll be joining a global leading business with the opportunity to work on-interesting and technically challenging projects-while developing your career.

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