Fire Engineer

London | -55,000 - -75,000 | Flexible Working

A well-established, medium-sized fire engineering consultancy is seeking a talented Fire Engineer to join their growing London team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Fire Engineer looking to develop their technical expertise while working on a diverse range of challenging projects across the built environment.

The successful Fire Engineer will join a supportive and collaborative consultancy that prides itself on delivering innovative fire safety solutions while maintaining a strong focus on employee development and work-life balance.

With projects spanning residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, the appointed Fire Engineer will gain valuable exposure to performance-based design, fire strategy development and complex engineering challenges.

This opportunity would suit a Fire Engineer with at least two years of consultancy experience who is keen to take on greater responsibility, develop client relationships and progress towards senior-level positions.

• Develop and produce detailed fire strategy reports for new-build and existing developments

• Review architectural drawings and identify fire safety risks and design opportunities

• Undertake means of escape calculations, evacuation analysis and fire engineering assessments

• Support computational evacuation modelling and smoke control assessments

• Provide practical fire safety advice throughout the design and construction process

• Liaise directly with architects, developers and multidisciplinary design teams

• Undertake third-party reviews and design verification

• Support the delivery of multiple projects while maintaining technical quality and compliance

• Degree in Fire Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline

• Minimum 2 years'' experience within a fire engineering consultancy

• Strong understanding of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991

• Experience producing fire strategies and technical reports

• Knowledge of performance-based fire engineering solutions

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage workloads and work collaboratively within a team

• Working towards professional membership or Chartership would be advantageous

• Salary: -45,000 - -60,000 (indicative, dependent on experience)

• Flexible working arrangements

• Supportive and collaborative working environment

• Ongoing CPD and professional development

• Mentoring from experienced Fire Engineers

• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects

• Clear opportunities for career progression

• Strong emphasis on work-life balance

If you are a Fire Engineer or other fire safety professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Brandon James for a confidential discussion.

Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Fire Safety / Approved Document B / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / Performance-Based Design / Fire Engineering Consultancy / London