Graduate Fire Engineer - CFD & Fire Strategy

AECOM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

AECOM, a world-leading infrastructure firm, invites applications for a Graduate Fire Engineer based in London. You will work within multidisciplinary project teams, shaping fire safety strategies from early design stages and applying CFD, smoke modelling, and risk analyses to real buildings.

You will receive structured training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional registration as you develop your technical and professional capabilities while contributing to iconic projects across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Engineering or related with minimum 2:1.
• Master’s degree in Fire Engineering is advantageous.
• Strong numerical skills and ability to analyse technical information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Motivation and enthusiasm for pursuing a career in Fire Engineering.
• Flexible and adaptable to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, fire strategy drawings, and reports under guidance of senior engineers.
• Support collection, analysis, and documentation of engineering data to inform project decisions.
• Use engineering software and digital tools to solve basic technical problems and contribute to design development.
• Present technical work clearly and professionally to project teams with support from the team.
• Deliver tasks in line with budgets, deadlines, and quality standards.
• Proactively seek opportunities to develop skills and knowledge.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Motivation for Fire Engineering

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Bachelor’s degree (min 2:1) in Fire Engineering or related

Master’s degree in Fire Engineering (advantageous)

Job description

AECOM, a world-leading infrastructure firm, invites applications for a Graduate Fire Engineer based in London. You will work within multidisciplinary project teams, shaping fire safety strategies from early design stages and applying CFD, smoke modelling, and risk analyses to real buildings.

You will receive structured training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional registration as you develop your technical and professional capabilities while contributing to iconic projects across