Fire Safety Consultant: Hybrid Role with CPD & Progression

Brandon James Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Pension and generous annual leave

CPD and professional development

Job summary

Brandon James Limited is seeking an experienced Fire Consultant to join our Leeds team. You will deliver expert fire safety guidance across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, from early design through to completion.

Responsibilities include developing fire strategies, reviewing drawings and specifications, advising on escape routes and fire resistance, and producing technical reports. Hybrid working is available with ongoing CPD and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree or recognised qualification in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety.
• Experience in a fire consultancy or similar environment.
• Knowledge of Approved Document B and British Standards.
• Understanding of UK fire safety legislation.
• Experience producing fire strategies and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• IFE membership beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing fire strategies.
• Assessing drawings, layouts and technical specifications.
• Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance.
• Supporting projects through Building Regulations and approval stages.
• Producing detailed technical reports and recommendations.
• Attending client, design team and project meetings.
• Liaising with architects, developers, contractors and Building Control.
• Providing practical fire safety advice across a range of building types.

Skills

Strong communication

Client-facing skills

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering / Fire Safety

Tools

Approved Document B knowledge

Job description

Brandon James Limited is seeking an experienced Fire Consultant to join our Leeds team. You will deliver expert fire safety guidance across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, from early design through to completion.

Responsibilities include developing fire strategies, reviewing drawings and specifications, advising on escape routes and fire resistance, and producing technical reports. Hybrid working is available with ongoing CPD and progression opportunities.