Fire Safety Engineer – London Projects

Jensen Hughes; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

33 days paid time off

4x life assurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced parental-related pay

Training resources

Job summary

Jensen Hughes in London is seeking a talented Fire Engineer to join our market-leading Fire and Building Safety team. You will develop fire safety strategies, perform fire engineering analyses, and provide expert guidance throughout design and construction.

Work with clients, architects and regulators on innovative, compliant fire safety solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects in the UK. Chartered status support and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• A background in fire engineering preferably within a consultancy environment.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher within Fire engineering or similar such as Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and Building Regulations.
• Experience preparing fire strategies and technical reports.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire strategies for a wide range of building types.
• Undertake fire engineering calculations and modelling.
• Provide advice on fire safety design and Building Regulations compliance.
• Review architectural drawings and assess fire safety implications.
• Conduct site inspections and fire risk assessments where required.
• Liaise with approval bodies, fire authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and presentations.
• Be the expert to our clients and that all important first point of call.
• Lead discussion with the design team, building control and fire service.
• Attend industry conferences to network and embrace industry trends and best practices

Skills

Fire engineering

Fire safety analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Jensen Hughes in London is seeking a talented Fire Engineer to join our market-leading Fire and Building Safety team. You will develop fire safety strategies, perform fire engineering analyses, and provide expert guidance throughout design and construction.

Work with clients, architects and regulators on innovative, compliant fire safety solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects in the UK. Chartered status support and career development are offered.