Fire Engineer | £95k p/a | Hybrid remote WFH | London or West Midlands

ZipRecruiter; Leigh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Mid level or Senior Fire Engineer to join its team in London or West Midlands. This role involves leading fire strategy development on major projects, providing technical expertise in façade engineering, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will possess professional fire engineering qualifications and a strong grasp of UK fire safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Mid level or Senior Fire Engineer role requiring technical expertise.
• Experience in fire engineering and client liaison is crucial.
• Professional fire engineering qualifications and consultancy experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Leading fire strategy development and fire safety design.
• Delivering compliant solutions in line with fire safety standards.
• Mentoring junior engineers and liaising with clients.

Skills

Proven experience in fire engineering

Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations

Excellent communication skills

Experience with computational modelling

Education

Relevant qualifications in fire engineering

Job description

Job Description

Fire Engineer | Upto £95k p/a | Hybrid remote WFH | London or West Midlands

• Mid level or Senior Fire Engineer
• Can be based in London or West Midlands HQ (Hybrid remote home working)

We're looking for a Mid level or Senior Fire Engineer to join a highly respected, growing fire consultancy working at the forefront of façade engineering and complex building design. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your technical expertise to innovative, high-profile projects across the UK and internationally.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading fire strategy development and fire safety design on major construction and façade projects
• Delivering technically robust, compliant solutions in line with UK and international fire safety standards
• Providing detailed fire safety reports, modelling analysis, and third-party reviews
• Mentoring junior engineers and helping shape best practice within the team
• Liaising with clients, design teams, and regulatory authorities to ensure fire safety objectives are met
• Writing fire strategies
• Able to advise the client on design aspirations, functionality, and architectural form throughout the design process
• Experience of external wall assessments (not essential)
• Professional fire engineering qualifications
• Consultancy experience

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in fire engineering, ideally within the built environment and façade sector
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and fire safety legislation
• Experience with computational modelling and performance-based design
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset
• Relevant qualifications in fire engineering or a related discipline

Ready to take the lead on impactful, technically demanding fire engineering projects? Apply now or message us directly for a confidential chat.

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