Fire & Gas Engineer

Job Description

Location: Aberdeen (with offshore/site travel as required)
Reporting to: Senior Fire & Gas Engineer

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Fire & Gas Engineer to join our Engineering team, supporting projects across the industrial and energy sectors. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, taking responsibility for the design, development, commissioning and ongoing support of Fire & Gas systems from concept through to handover. 

Working closely with clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams, you will deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, modify and support Fire & Gas systems throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce engineering documentation including system designs, calculations, cause & effect diagrams and technical specifications.
• Develop equipment specifications, technical requisitions and verify material compliance.
• Prepare work packs, procedures and technical instructions, ensuring appropriate review and approval.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards and relevant legislation.
• Work closely with clients, vendors, subcontractors and project teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Manage project delivery from planning through to completion, maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, budgets and resource requirements, providing regular updates to clients and management.
• Raise material and service requisitions, support procurement activities and track project expenditure.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance project performance.
• Ensure all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) requirements are met and documentation is completed in line with company and client standards.

What We're Looking For
Qualifications & Experience

• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent.
• Fire & Gas vendor training/certification such as Autronica, Siemens, Honeywell, Dräger or equivalent.
• Experience designing and supporting Fire & Gas systems within industrial, oil & gas, marine or energy environments.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and legislation.
• AutoCAD experience is desirable.

Desirable Certifications

• COMPEX Ex01-04.
• BOSIET/FOET.
• MIST.
• OGUK Medical.

(Candidates willing to obtain the above certifications will also be considered.)
Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Customer-focused with a collaborative approach.
• Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
• Analytical problem solver with strong commercial awareness.
• Able to prioritise effectively and perform under pressure.
• Professional, adaptable and committed to continuous development.

Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a team that values safety, technical excellence and professional development. We offer opportunities to work on high-profile projects, develop specialist expertise and contribute to delivering innovative engineering solutions across critical industries.

Recruitment Agency Notice:
We are recruiting for this position directly and are not seeking agency support.