Fire Engineer - Graduate to Director Level - London

Brandon James; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible Working

Job summary

Brandon James is recruiting Fire Engineers at all levels in London to join a globally recognised, multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy business. You will work on fire strategies for new-build and existing developments, advising across complex projects and collaborating with design teams.

Hybrid and flexible working are available as you progress from Graduate to Director. The role emphasizes leadership, professional development, and exposure to major UK and international projects, with

Qualifications

• A degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of UK fire safety guidance, including Approved Document B and BS 9999, appropriate to experience.
• Experience producing fire strategies or delivering fire engineering consultancy services, depending on seniority.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• An interest in professional development, with chartership advantageous for senior appointments.
• Leadership and business development experience welcomed for Associate and Director positions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver fire strategies for new-build and existing developments.
• Provide fire engineering advice across complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Undertake assessments relating to means of escape, compartmentation, smoke control and structural fire protection.
• Apply prescriptive and performance-based fire engineering approaches.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers and wider design teams.
• Support technical delivery, client relationships and project management.
• For senior appointments, lead projects, mentor engineers and contribute to business growth.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Business development

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering or related

Job description

Fire Engineer Graduate Fire Engineer Senior Fire Engineer Principal Fire Engineer Associate Fire Engineer Fire Engineering Director

Location: London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid / Flexible Working

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Fire Engineers of all levels, from Graduate through to Director, to join a globally recognised, multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy business in London.

The consultancy operates across the built environment, delivering innovative engineering solutions on major residential, commercial, healthcare, education and infrastructure projects.

Whether you're a Graduate Fire Engineer looking to establish your career or an experienced Fire Engineering Director seeking a leadership opportunity, the business is keen to speak with talented individuals at every stage of their career.

The Fire Engineer's Role

• Develop and deliver fire strategies for new-build and existing developments.
• Provide fire engineering advice across complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Undertake assessments relating to means of escape, compartmentation, smoke control and structural fire protection.
• Apply prescriptive and performance-based fire engineering approaches.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers and wider design teams.
• Support technical delivery, client relationships and project management.
• For senior appointments, lead projects, mentor engineers and contribute to business growth.

The Fire Engineer

The consultancy welcomes Fire Engineers at all career stages, including graduates, intermediate, senior, principal, associate and director-level professionals.

• A degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of UK fire safety guidance, including Approved Document B and BS 9999, appropriate to experience.
• Experience producing fire strategies or delivering fire engineering consultancy services, depending on seniority.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• An interest in professional development, with chartership advantageous for senior appointments.
• Leadership and business development experience welcomed for Associate and Director positions.

In Return?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities.
• Exposure to major UK and international projects.
• Structured professional development and chartership support.
• Clear progression opportunities from Graduate to Director.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment.
• Opportunities to develop specialist expertise and leadership responsibilities.

Whether you're a Graduate Fire Engineer taking your first step or an established Fire Engineer seeking your next challenge, all levels of experience are encouraged to apply.