Fire Engineer - High-Rise & Complex Buildings (Hybrid)

Brandon James

Smethwick

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work
Company pension
Generous annual leave
CPD and chartership support
Excellent progression opportunities

Job summary

Brandon James in Birmingham seeks an experienced Fire Engineer to work on high‑rise residential, commercial and mixed‑use schemes. You will deliver fire strategies and assessments for complex projects, collaborating with architects, contractors and design teams to ensure compliance and safety.

The role offers hybrid and flexible working opportunities, with ongoing professional development and chartership support.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Fire Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Experience in a fire engineering consultancy.
  • Strong understanding of BS 9999, BS 7974 and Approved Document B.
  • Knowledge of building regulations and fire safety standards.
  • Strong technical reporting and client-facing skills.
  • IFE membership desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Producing detailed fire strategies for residential and commercial developments.
  • Undertaking fire engineering assessments on complex buildings.
  • Reviewing existing building designs and identifying fire safety improvements.
  • Supporting façade and external wall fire safety assessments where appropriately qualified.
  • Working alongside architects, contractors and design teams.
  • Providing technical advice on fire safety compliance and engineering solutions.

Skills

Fire engineering
Regulatory knowledge
Technical reporting
Client-facing

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering

Job description

Brandon James in Birmingham seeks an experienced Fire Engineer to work on high‑rise residential, commercial and mixed‑use schemes. You will deliver fire strategies and assessments for complex projects, collaborating with architects, contractors and design teams to ensure compliance and safety.

The role offers hybrid and flexible working opportunities, with ongoing professional development and chartership support.

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