Fire Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consultancy as a Fire Engineer in Glasgow, where you'll lead innovative fire engineering projects. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits, including hybrid working options and continuous professional development. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety across diverse sectors such as commercial, healthcare, and education. If you are passionate about fire safety and eager to make a difference in the industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Hybrid Working

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme 6%

Childcare Scheme

Life Cover

Continuous CPD / Professional Development

Electric Car Benefit

Chartership Bonus

Mileage Paid 45p per Mile

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in delivering fire-engineered solutions for UK projects.
• Strong understanding of UK legislation and design guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead small to medium projects with support from a project manager.
• Create and produce fire engineering technical reports.
• Manage multiple projects while building client relationships.

Skills

Fire Engineering

Project Management

Technical Report Writing

Fire Dynamics

Understanding of UK Legislation

Education

BEng Hons Engineering Council Accredited

Associate Member of IFE

Job description

Job DescriptionFire Engineer Job in Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Fire Engineer job in Glasgow, for an established and leading fire consultancy. As a key part of the Fire Engineering team, you will be working through all stages of complex fire engineering projects. The role offers a salary of £35,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + BH + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development.

They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide ranging clients in the UK and worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. They work across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, transport, healthcare, hospitality and nuclear.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead on small to medium sized projects with the support of a project manager
• Create fire strategies / retrospective fire strategies
• Produce fire engineering technical reports
• Review technical packages from sub-contractors
• Support with technical queries
• Project management across the whole life-cycle of multiple projects
• Fire Dynamics, smoke dynamics, heat transfer, human behaviour and structural response
• Shadow on-site inspections
• Build and maintain relationship with clients.

Required Skills & Experience

• Engineering Council Accredited BEng Hons
• Minimum Associate Member of IFE
• Extensive experience in delivering fire-engineered solutions for UK based projects
• Strong understanding of UK legislation/regulations and design guidance
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, working to tight deadlines
• UK Driving Licence and own vehicle.

What you get back

• Salary £35,000 - £60,000 (Negotiable)
• Mileage paid 45p per mile
• Chartership bonus and additional bonus scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (option to buy 10 additional days)
• Hybrid Working (2-3 days working remotely)
• Pension scheme 6%
• Private healthcare
• Childcare scheme
• Life Cover
• Continuous CPD / Professional development
• Electric Car Benefit.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.