Lead Fire Safety Engineer — Design, Compliance & Impact

Tetra Tech Europe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Senior/Principal Fire Safety Engineer to deliver fire engineering services across public and private sector projects in the UK and internationally. You will apply fire engineering principles to building design, perform delivery and compliance checks, review designs, attend site and design-team meetings, and contribute to winning and delivering projects.

The role requires a recognised fire engineering qualification, consultancy experience, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Recognised fire engineering qualification is required.
• Demonstrable consultancy experience across relevant sectors.
• Familiarity with fire/evacuation modelling tools is advantageous.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to undergo security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fire engineering analyses and robuste design solutions.
• Conduct design review and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Use fire and evacuation modelling methods to inform risk assessments.
• Collaborate with clients, project teams, and contractors at all levels; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Fire engineering knowledge

Consultancy experience

Driving licence

Security clearance willingness

Team mentorship

Education

Recognised fire engineering qualification

Tools

Fire/evacuation modelling tools

Job description

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Senior/Principal Fire Safety Engineer to deliver fire engineering services across public and private sector projects in the UK and internationally. You will apply fire engineering principles to building design, perform delivery and compliance checks, review designs, attend site and design-team meetings, and contribute to winning and delivering projects.

The role requires a recognised fire engineering qualification, consultancy experience, and familiarity with