Fire Engineer
Fire Engineer, fire safety Engineer, fire safety consultant, fire consultant, senior fire EngineerAn opportunity has arisen for a Lead Fire Engineer to join an established consultancy providing fire safety engineering services. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £45,000 - £63,000 and benefits.
As a Lead Fire Engineer, you will be leading and delivering fire engineering strategies and solutions for complex building projects while liaising closely with stakeholders.
You will be responsible for
Preparing technical documentation including fee proposals and fire strategy reportsConducting site visits, attending meetings, and communicating strategies with clients and design teams
Assessing architectural plans to identify compliance risks and value-engineering opportunities
Performing evacuation time calculations and analysing means of escape
Supporting evacuation modelling and fire dynamics simulations
Providing technical input into radiant heat, smoke control, and occupant movement calculations
Reviewing designs from third parties for compliance and verification
What we are looking for
Previously worked as a Fire Engineer, Fire safety Engineer, Fire Safety consultant, Fire Consultant or in a similar role.At least 3 years of experience in a fire safety consultancy, with hands-on project delivery
Solid understanding of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991
A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering field
Working knowledge of UK regulatory requirements in the built environment
Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers AIFireE or MIFireE
Confident communicator with strong technical writing skills
What's on offer
Competitive salaryDiscretionary bonus scheme paid biannually
Hybrid working with a focus on true work/life balance
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Option to participate in a 9-day fortnight schedule
Company pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
Paid annual professional memberships
Private healthcare access and employee wellbeing support
Cycle to work scheme, enhanced leave policies and more
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Fire Engineer to join a highly regarded consultancy and play a key role in shaping safe, compliant, and innovative buildings.
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