Fire Systems Design Engineer in Reading

Contract type:

Perm

Location:

Reading

Industry:

Fire and Security

Salary:

£50000 to £55000

Consultant:

Harrison Playle

Email:

harrison.playle@technicalresources.co.uk

Phone:

01932 837 770

Date Published:

17-Oct-2025

Role : Fire Systems Design Engineer
Location: Reading
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + 4,000 travel allowance

Technical Resources are working with one of the UKs largest facilities management companies that work across the Utilities, Data, Government, Education and Healthcare sectors. They currently have an urgent need for a Fire Systems Design Engineer based in the Berkshire area for a hybrid role. The role will suit an experienced Design Engineer who has experience designing large scale and complex networked fire systems.

Responsibilities :

  • Design of Fire Detection and Alarm systems for new installations and system extensions

  • Estimating, surveying, and pricing projects

  • Producing proposals and technical drawings using AutoCAD

  • Liaising with on-site management to ensure compliance with internal procedures

  • Attending client and site meetings

  • Preparing client reports and maintaining complete project documentation from design to verification

  • Providing monthly updates and attending contract review meetings

Experience and Certifications Required:

  • Strong understanding of UK fire alarm regulations

  • Proficient in AutoCAD

  • Qualifications in industry standards and fire detection products (FIAs desirable)

  • Electrical background essential

  • Hybrid working model: minimum 3 days on-site, with 1–2 days remote working

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information.

We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
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