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Business Title: Project Engineer - BMS Systems (Chennai) - Contract

Region: APAC

Country: India

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What you will do:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Engineer for Fire Access Systems, CCTV, and Access Control Systems to oversee the design, installation, integration, and commissioning of these critical safety and security systems in buildings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing the installation of fire alarm systems, surveillance systems, and access control solutions. This role requires excellent project management skills and technical expertise to ensure that all installations meet industry standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Lead and manage projects for the installation and commissioning of Fire Access Systems, CCTV, and Access Control Systems, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to client specifications.
• Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, configuration, and commissioning of fire alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems, ensuring systems are fully operational and meet all relevant regulations and client expectations.
• System Integration: Integrate the Fire Access, CCTV, and Access Control Systems with other building management systems (BMS) for a seamless operation, ensuring compatibility between various systems such as HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including system designs, wiring diagrams, as-built drawings, operation manuals, test reports, and compliance certificates. Ensure all documents are up-to-date and aligned with project milestones.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Provide post-installation support, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems. Offer expert guidance to clients on system operation and problem resolution.
• Team Coordination: Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and adherence to timelines.
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure that all installed systems meet regulatory compliance requirements, including fire safety codes, security standards, and industry best practices.
• Client Interaction: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, offering project updates, resolving queries, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering or Diploma Degree in Engineering, , Security Systems, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire access systems, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, CCTV cameras and surveillance systems, and access control systems (e.g., proximity card readers, biometric scanners).
• Project Management: Proven track record of managing security and fire safety systems projects from start to finish, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to resolve issues on-site and during system commissioning.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, contractors, and team members.