Smoke Control Project Engineer

A specialist smoke control contractor is looking to recruit a Project Engineer to support the delivery of smoke ventilation projects across London, the Home Counties and the wider South East. Working alongside the project management team, you’ll be responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning and client handover of life-safety smoke control systems, ensuring projects are delivered to a high technical standard.

The role combines hands-on engineering with project coordination, subcontractor supervision and client liaison, making it ideal for an engineer looking to take greater ownership of projects. Occasional travel and short periods working away may be required depending on project location.

Requirements
Experience within smoke control, smoke ventilation, HVAC or controls.
Background in installation, commissioning or project engineering.
Able to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams and project drawings.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills on site.
Experience liaising with clients, subcontractors and project managers.
CSCS Card.
Full UK driving licence.
Good understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles.
Comfortable completing commissioning records, documentation and client handovers.

Package
Competitive salary (DOE).
Company vehicle.
Hybrid working available where appropriate.
Company pension.
Private healthcare.
Life assurance (4x salary death in service).
Mobile phone and laptop.
Projects primarily across London, the M25 and the South East.
Genuine long-term progression within a growing specialist contractor.

Interested in hearing more? Call Max Robinson on 02394 004 703 or email MaxR@WR-HVAC.com

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