Fire Risk Engineer

Your new companyYou will be joining the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) within their Property Services division, working as part of the specialist Fire Safety team.RBKC is a leading London local authority with a strong focus on resident safety, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement across its housing portfolio. With over 9,000 homes, including a significant number of higher-risk residential buildings, the council is delivering an extensive capital programme and is committed to strengthening fire safety standards across all assets.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile, technically complex fire safety projects that directly impact resident wellbeing.Your new roleAs a Fire Risk Engineer, you will provide expert fire engineering advice and technical oversight across RBKC''s housing portfolio, playing a key role in both strategic and project-based fire safety delivery.Your responsibilities will include:Preparing retrospective fire strategy documents for existing residential buildingsProviding technical fire safety input across design stages (RIBA) for new build, refurbishment and remedial worksCarrying out fire engineering analysis, including calculations and modelling (e.g. CFD), to support Building Safety CasesActing as a competent client and overseeing external fire engineers to ensure consistent standards across projectsSupporting project teams to embed fire safety requirements into delivery programmesReviewing fire risk ..... full job details .....