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# Fire Designer (Data Centre Experience

- **Company:** Technical Resources Ltd
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £91,000.0 - £110,500.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Data Centers
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.technicalresources.co.uk/jobs/fire-designer-data-centre-experience-required-59471/#apply

## About the Role

* Demonstrable experience as a Fire Designer or Fire Protection Engineer, with proven data centre project experience essential.
 * Strong knowledge of fire detection, suppression, and alarm systems, including gaseous and water mist technologies.
 * Proficiency in design tools including AutoCAD and Revit.
 * Solid understanding of relevant codes and compliance frameworks, including BS 5839, BS 6266, and NFPA 75/76.
 * Full UK driving licence required for occasional on-site visits.
 * FIA or IFE membership (desirable).

## Description

Are you an experienced Fire Designer with data centre experience looking for your next contract opportunity? As a Fire Designer, you will be responsible for designing fire protection and detection systems - including fire alarms, suppression, and smoke control - for large-scale, mission-critical data centre environments, ensuring all designs meet stringent safety and compliance requirements. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to its customers., * Design and develop fire protection and detection systems tailored for data centre environments, covering fire alarms, suppression, and smoke control.

 * Produce and review fire system drawings, schematics, and detailed design documentation using AutoCAD and Revit.
 * Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards and frameworks, including BS 5839, BS 6266, NFPA 75/76, and EN requirements.
 * Coordinate with MEP, electrical, and architectural teams to integrate fire system designs into overall project plans.
 * Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and system performance evaluations throughout the project lifecycle.
 * Support installation and commissioning teams with technical guidance and design clarifications as required.