Smoke Ventilation Designer and Surveyor

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Smoke Ventilation Designer / Surveyor to join our growing team. This role is suited to a highly skilled, time-served professional with strong technical expertise and a thorough understanding of current regulations, standards, and best practice within the smoke control industry.  The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, assessment, and delivery of compliant smoke ventilation and smoke control solutions across a wide range of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, assess, and deliver smoke ventilation and smoke control systems.
• Undertake detailed site surveys and inspections.
• Produce clear, accurate technical reports and documentation.
• Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the full project lifecycle.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in smoke ventilation design and/or surveying.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant standards - BS 7346, BS 9999, BS 9991, BS EN 12101, BS ISO 21927 and other applicable regulations, standards, and codes of practice
• Sound understanding of Construction Products Regulations, sector manufacturers, and the application of approved products and systems.
• Proven experience delivering compliant, practical smoke control solutions.
• Relevant technical qualification(s) in engineering, fire safety, or a related discipline.

Desirable

• Background in fire engineering and/or mechanical engineering.
• Ability to assess drawings and schematics.
• Experience preparing or reviewing cause and effect documentation.

Skills and Capabilities:

• A Positive, self-motivated proactive individual.
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure to rapidly changing circumstances
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality technical reports.
• Be well organised and have self-discipline.
• You will be a team player with ambition who is willing to learn new technologies and procedures.
• Have the desire to learn and continually improve your knowledge.

What we offer:

• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Opportunity to work on a range of challenging and rewarding projects.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm (Permanent)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Benefits: Difference Maker Awards, Pension Scheme, Life and Accident Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Cycle to Work, 25 days holiday increasing to 27 days plus 8 bank holidays, Birthday holiday, Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme Holiday Buy Scheme, Perks and Employee Assistance Program.

Please send your CV to:

The People Team. TIS Ltd, Hamilton Way, Oakham Business Park, Mansfield, Notts NG18 5BU 

TIS are an equal opportunities employer