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Permanent

Fire Engineer

Brandon James
Bishopbriggs
money-bag £50000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Ref: 225659566

A well-established fire safety consultancy is looking to add an experienced Fire Engineer to their growing Glasgow team. The successful Fire Engineer will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout Glasgow and Central Scotland.

This opportunity would suit a Fire Engineer looking for greater project exposure, strong technical development and the chance to progress within a supportive consultancy environment.



The Fire Engineer''s Role

The Fire Engineer will be involved throughout the design and construction process, providing practical and technically sound fire safety advice.

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and reviewing fire strategies

  • Carrying out site inspections and technical assessments

  • Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance

  • Reviewing architectural drawings and construction information

  • Applying relevant UK and Scottish fire safety guidance and building standards

  • Liaising with architects, contractors, developers and design teams

  • Producing clear technical reports and recommendations

  • Supporting projects from early design through to completion



The Fire Engineer

The successful Fire Engineer will ideally have:

  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline

  • Previous experience within a fire engineering consultancy

  • Good knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and Scottish Building Standards

  • Experience producing fire strategies

  • IFE membership or progress towards professional registration

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • A full UK driving licence

Both developing and experienced Fire Engineer candidates will be considered, with salary reflecting experience and qualifications.



In Return?

The Fire Engineer can expect:

-50,000 - -65,000
Hybrid and flexible working
Professional membership fees
Chartership support
Ongoing CPD and technical training
Pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Clear career progression
Additional company benefits

If you are a Fire Engineer based in Glasgow or the surrounding area and are considering your next career move, apply today for further information.

Ref: LB5297

If you are Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Building Safety / Fire Safety Engineering / Fire Risk / Fire Modelling / Fire Compliance / Building Regulations / Fire Consultancy

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