We are currently looking for a Fire Engineer Quality Assurance Manager to join our client on UK’s

largest rail infrastructure project, Crossrail.

As the fire Engineer you’ll be Working permanent on night shift 22-00 to 06-00 Sunday to Thursday

to work alongside the night shift Fire Systems Site Lead in a quality assurance management role

This includes monitoring and ensuring acceptable quality of work for the fire systems installation,

ensuring right first time installation, ensuring progressive assurance documentation is completed,

overseeing the safe installation and safe test & commissioning of all required works associated with

Fire Detection & Alarm, Fire Damper Systems, ASD/VESDA Systems and Low-Pressure Water Mist

Systems.

Plan all assurance inspections (IRF/IRN/PCC etc) and send out all required invitations for witnessing

to required attendances.

Site Based - Monitor and report nightly on assurance of all fire systems works and drive the resolution of issues, ensuring programme targets are met.

The Day to Day:

• Ensure excellent level of health and safety performance through taking care of own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the delivery of this role.
• Monitor and support the sub contractor’s compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements, escalating issues and seeking intervention where required.
• Drive fire system performance in relation to design, construction, testing & commissioning, certification and handover of fire systems.
• Liaise with the sub-contractors and Project Manager’s team to proactively identify fire system issues, risks and opportunities. Drive resolution of these issues and work with sub-contractor to implement risk mitigation and opportunities.
• Liaise with the Fire Systems Site Lead to monitor and report the on-site status of fire systems construction (% complete etc.), site installation quality, site installation progress to IRF and IRN, testing & commissioning, certification and handover deliverables.
• Understand and ensure that the fire systems installation meets specification and standards with a “right first time” view in advance of IRF and IRN inspections.
• Proactively seek out, provide input to Site Lead and assist with the resolution of fire system issues relating to design, construction, assurance/certification and handover.
• Liaise with the Site Lead to ensure access requirements are planned by the sub-contractor as part of the 6 week lookahead programme.
• Carry out inspections and audits of materials delivered to site and installed by contractor.
• Nightly Planned quality inspections of works in progress
• Plan with the contractor to send out invites and manage IRF / IRN Inspections
• Progress, close out of snags raised at inspections
• Checking of documentation Submitted for IRF's by contractor
• Applying for all assurance Document Numbers for IRF's IRN etc, working with contractor, understand requirement and apply for doc numbers
• Witnessing of site testing
• Assisting day shift QA Manager with quality documentation as necessary
• Assisting the Coordination with Contractors, CRL and AIS for IRF Inspections.
• Assist QA Manager withT-13 Planning
• Collating information received back from shift reports and updating assurance progress trackers nightly
• Review of contractor’s quality documentation
• Monitor the works and confirm progress in line with the programme

About You:

• Electrical Engineer / Fire Engineer with Fire Systems Package experience.
• Accomplished QA Manager / QA Inspector / Construction Manager (preferably in a lead role)
• Fire Systems experience preferable
• Demonstrate competence in a fire systems assurance delivery role
• Preferably experience working on the Crossrail project
• Good understanding of CRL quality management and assurance
• Site experience of health, safety and environmental procedures and understanding of how good practice should be adhered to
• Strong leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of engineering/construction industry contracting practices, experience of dealing with fire systems works packages, design, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Knowledge of LU processes and procedures.
• An ability to identify priorities; the drive to get things done; and the personality to work effectively at all levels.
• A problem solver with project delivery experience, able to drive programme and be results driven.
• To have proactive can-do attitude and be prepared to take the initiative.

Location: Bond street (London)

Rate: £Neg (role falls inside IR35 and so any successful candidate will have to operate via an umbrella solution)

Duration: 3+ Months