Fire Engineer

Brandon James Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the Built Environment is seeking multiple Fire Engineers at all levels to join their team in Leeds. The role involves addressing diverse fire safety challenges throughout the building lifecycle, offering great career growth and a competitive salary package including benefits like car allowance and healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance up to £4450

25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays

Healthcare with family extension option

Gym Membership

Employer pension contributions up to 10%

Continuous support with CPD and further qualifications

Paid memberships

Qualifications

• Understanding of current Fire Safety Legislation, including Building Regulations.
• Experience working with diverse clients across public and private sectors.
• Capabilities in preparing fire strategy reports and compliance checks.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fire strategy reports and working closely with stakeholders.
• Assisting clients with requirements under relevant legislation.
• Carrying out fire risk analysis and providing guidance on control measures.

Skills

Fire Safety Legislation

Stakeholder Communication

Analysis of Fire Risk

Education

Degree in Fire Safety Engineering or related Engineering field

Membership of IFE (preferably chartered or working towards chartership)

Job description

A true SME, Built Environment consultancy with UK wide offices, are looking for multiple Fire Engineers at all levels, to join them in their Leeds office.

This opportunity will offer the successful Fire Engineer the ability to work across the entire building lifecycle, from design to in-occupation services, you’ll be involved in a diverse range of fire safety challenges.

The Company’s Profile

Operating as a corporate and professional outfit, but with a feel of an SME, you will not be a number but an asset to an extremely successful and innovative team.

The Fire Engineer’s Role

As the chosen Fire Engineer you’ll work with a true variety of clients. You’ll have an exciting portfolio of properties including both private and public sector, residential, commercial and mixed-use to gain experience on.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

• Preparing fire strategy reports and working closely with stakeholders throughout the design process.
• Assisting clients with meeting requirements under relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, relevant secondary legislation, the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) and the Fire Safety Order (as amended).
• Carrying out analysis of fire risk and providing guidance on suitable control measures.
• Supporting internal design teams as part of multi-disciplinary projects.
• Undertake regular communication with our Client’s team to co-ordinate programmes of inspections and remedial works.
• Taking particulars on site, writing up schedules of works required and in association with others, prepare specifications, obtain estimates, plan programmes of work, monitor progress of works on site, checking compliance with the specification.

The Successful Fire Engineer Will Have?

Qualifications:

• A degree in Fire Safety Engineering or related Engineering field
• Member of the IFE – Ideally chartered or working towards chartership

Knowledge:

• Solid understanding of current Fire Safety Legislation including Building Regulations

In Return?

• £60,000 – £80,000
• Car allowance up to £4450 (Dependant on job level)
• 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Healthcare with option to extend to family
• Gym Membership
• Employer contribution pension scheme – Up to 7%, 8% after 5 years and 10% after 10 years
• Continuous support with CPD and further qualifications
• Paid memberships
• VISA – Yes

If you’re a Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact us at Brandon James.

Reference: 19942LS

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