Fire Engineer

Brandon James Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield is seeking an ambitious Fire Engineer to enhance their fire safety division. The role involves developing fire strategies, delivering technical advice, and supporting clients through design and construction. Offering competitive salary, full chartership support, and a stable career growth platform, this position suits those looking to advance in their fire engineering career.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working options

Paid mileage and travel costs

Support towards IEng/CEng

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension and leave package

CPD and structured training

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience ideally in a consultancy.
• Experience in producing fire strategies.
• Comfortable managing clients and contributing to design meetings.

Responsibilities

• Developing fire strategies and delivering technical fire advice.
• Preparing fire safety reports and conducting inspections.
• Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and fire legislation.

Skills

Knowledge of ADB

Knowledge of BS 9991/9999

Knowledge of Fire Safety Order

Client management

Education

BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering

Tools

Fire safety reports

RIBA stage fire strategies

Job description

An independent, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a competent and ambitious Fire Engineer to join their growing fire safety division in Sheffield.

The successful Fire Engineer will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality fire engineering solutions and safety strategies across residential, healthcare, commercial, and public sector projects. With a strong pipeline of work and full chartership support available, this consultancy offers a stable platform for career growth.

The Fire Engineer’s Role

The Fire Engineer will be responsible for developing fire strategies, delivering technical fire advice, and supporting clients through the design and construction process. The role involves a mixture of office-based, remote, and site work throughout the region, with occasional national travel.

Day-to-day duties will include preparing fire safety reports, liaising with design and project teams, conducting inspections and audits, and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and fire legislation. The Fire Engineer will also support the wider team with mentoring and technical development.

The Fire Engineer

• BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering or similar discipline

• 3+ years’ ideally within a consultancy

• Good knowledge of ADB, BS 9991/9999, and Fire Safety Order

• Experience producing RIBA stage fire strategies

• Ideally working towards IEng or CEng with the IFE

• Comfortable managing clients and contributing to design meetings

• Based in or near Sheffield, with a full UK driving licence

In Return?

• £45,000 – £55,000

• Flexible/hybrid working options

• Paid mileage and travel costs

• Support towards IEng/CEng and professional membership

• Private medical, enhanced pension and leave package

• CPD, structured training and long-term progression path

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

Reference: 30034LS

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