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Principal Fire Systems Engineer

📍 Location
London
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 20, 2026

About the Role

PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer to work full time in Central London. This will be working for a well established Rail contractor who are working on one of the biggest projects in the UK. Don't miss out!

Fire Detection Systems Design Engineer - Role Summary

This role focuses on leading the design and construction of Fire Detection and Alarm (FD&A) systems across medium to large infrastructure projects in Rail, Highways, HS2, and Power sectors. It demands technical expertise, stakeholder coordination, compliance assurance, and leadership of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Delivery

Lead the design and design verification of Fire Detection systems.

Ensure compliance with BS 5839-1 and client-specific standards (e.g., Network Rail, TfL).

Review and manage MEP consultants' designs for:

Safety by design

Technical adequacy

Constructability & maintain...

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