Lead Fire Engineer – Hybrid & 9‑Day Fortnight

Brandon James; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety consultancy based in the UK is seeking a proactive and experienced Lead Fire Surveyor. This role involves producing fire strategy reports, attending client meetings, and conducting site surveys. Candidates should have a degree in Fire Engineering, IFE membership, and at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid working policy and various benefits including a bonus scheme and access to private healthcare.

Benefits

Paid company bonus scheme

Hybrid working policy

33 days annual leave

Employee referral scheme with bonuses

Access to private healthcare

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience as a Fire Engineer or within a Fire Safety Engineering team.
• Strong knowledge of ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991.
• IFE membership (MIFireE or AIFireE) is required.

Responsibilities

• Produce fee proposals, fire strategy reports, and technical documentation.
• Attend client meetings and conduct site surveys.
• Calculate evacuation times and complete Means of Escape analysis.

Skills

Strong technical and analytical capability

Creative problem solving

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

A leading fire safety consultancy based in the UK is seeking a proactive and experienced Lead Fire Surveyor. This role involves producing fire strategy reports, attending client meetings, and conducting site surveys. Candidates should have a degree in Fire Engineering, IFE membership, and at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid working policy and various benefits including a bonus scheme and access to private healthcare.