Project Support Engineer (Fire Suppression / M&E)

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Job information

  • Location: Hull, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + Company Vehicle + 25 days holiday
  • Published: 21 April 2026

Project Support Engineer (Fire Suppression / M&E)

£40,000 – £45,000 + Company Vehicle + 25 days holiday + bonus

Home-based with UK travel

Are you an engineer with a background in fire suppression, M&E or building services, looking to work for an SME that manufactures its own products, where you will support the installation of water mist systems/fire suppression systems?

Are you looking to join a highly innovative company that provides industrial water mist systems to protect hospitals, museums, tunnels, and critical power systems in a client-facing role?

The successful candidate will provide the central coordination point between product supply, installation subcontractors, main contractors, and clients. Home-based with site visits at key milestones. You will own the document register, drive payment applications, manage subcontractor scope, and be the client-facing delivery contact across all live projects.

The role:

  • Project programme and procurement coordination, and supply to site installation
  • Commissioning document packs – O&Ms, BAFE compliance records, test certificates, as-builts
  • Payment applications and subcontractor payment certification
  • Subcontractor scope management and day-to-day delivery interface
  • Client and main contractor relationship during the delivery phase

The person:

  • Contracts Engineer or Project Engineer background at a small UK fire, sprinkler, M&E, or building services contractor
  • Strong on document control, commissioning packs, and subcontractor management
  • Comfortable with payment applications and basic contract administration

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference Number: BBBH24945

Keywords: Document Control, Payment Applications, Contracts Engineer, Project Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Plumbing, Hydraulics, Water Systems, Pumps, Wiring, Nozzles, Water Mist Systems, Fire Protection

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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