Principal Fire Engineer
Brandon James
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer or actively working towards chartership.
- Strong experience in fire engineering or consultancy.
- Experience in managing complex fire strategy projects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver fire engineering consultancy services across UK projects.
- Manage fire engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Prepare and review fire strategies and technical reports.
- Provide oversight and mentoring to team engineers.
- Manage client relationships and identify additional opportunities.
Skills
Job description
A growing fire engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join their expanding team.
This role would suit a technically strong Principal Fire Engineer looking to lead projects, support engineers, and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established consultancy.
The Principal Fire Engineer will play a key role in project delivery, technical leadership, and client engagement across a variety of UK developments.
- Delivering fire engineering consultancy services across a range of UK projects
- Managing fire engineering projects from concept through to completion
- Preparing and reviewing fire strategies and technical reports
- Providing technical oversight and mentoring to engineers within the team
- Supporting engineers in developing their technical knowledge and professional progression
- Managing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional work
- Assisting senior leadership with workload planning and project allocation
- Ensuring projects align with current fire safety legislation and industry guidance
- Representing the consultancy within industry groups, technical forums, or committees
- Chartered Engineer or actively working towards chartership (IFE or similar)
- Strong experience within fire engineering or fire safety consultancy
- Proven experience managing complex fire strategy or fire engineering projects
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers
- Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance (ADB, BS 9999, BS 9991)
- Confident client-facing professional with strong communication skills
- Experience delivering residential fire strategies would be advantageous
- £75,000 +
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Private medical cover
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- Support for professional registration and chartership
If you are a Principal Fire Engineer considering your next opportunity, please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).
Ref: 21524
Principal Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Chartered Fire Engineer / IFE / Fire Safety Engineering / Building Safety / Fire Consultancy / ADB / BS 9999 / BS 9991
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