Principal Fire Safety Consultant

Brandon James; Leicester Forest East; Hybride; GBP 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working arrangements

Private healthcare

Pension contribution

Professional development supporttoward

Opportunity to lead prestigious pel

Bonus potential

Résumé du poste

Brandon James is seeking a Principal Fire Safety Consultant to lead fire strategy development across a portfolio of high-rise commercial buildings and large-scale developments. You will manage multiple projects, assess FRAs, deliver compliant written strategies, and guide clients through project lifecycles with a practical, cost-conscious approach.

This role offers hybrid working, private healthcare and a pathway to further qualifications, with opportunities to lead prestigious projects across

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within fire engineering, fire safety consultancy or a related discipline.
• A proven track record of producing and reviewing written fire strategies for complex and high-value developments.
• Experience in Commercal Property.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, Approved Document B, British Standards and industry guidance.
• Experience leading fire strategy development across a range of sectors, including high-rise commercial buildings.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional technical standards.
• Experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and evaluating fire management solutions.
• Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships.
• A commercial mindset, capable of delivering practical, cost-effective and compliant fire safety solutions.
• Strong report-writing, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Membership of a relevant professional body such as the IFE, IFSM or equivalent (desirable).
• A degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).

Responsabilités

• Lead the development of fire strategies across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a focus on high-rise commercial buildings and large-scale developments.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, working with clients, design teams and stakeholders to deliver practical and compliant fire safety solutions.
• Conduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and evaluate fire management solutions throughout project lifecycles.
• Provide expert technical guidance and produce high-quality written fire strategies.

Connaissances

Fire engineering

Fire safety consultancy

Client relationship management

Report writing

Stakeholder management

Public speaking

Formation

Degree in Fire Engineering / Fire Safety Engineering

Description du poste

A respected and growing fire engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Fire Safety Consultant to join their expanding team.

This opportunity is ideal for a commercially aware Principal Fire Safety Consultant who enjoys managing complex projects, building strong client relationships and delivering innovative fire safety solutions across large-scale developments.

The Principal Fire Safety Consultant's Role

The successful Principal Fire Safety Consultant will lead the development of fire strategies across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on high-rise commercial buildings and large-scale developments. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, they will work closely with clients, design teams and stakeholders to deliver practical, cost-effective and compliant fire safety solutions.

The Principal Fire Safety Consultant will be responsible for comparing and evaluating fire management solutions, conducting Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), producing high-quality written fire strategies and providing expert technical guidance throughout project lifecycles. A creative and solutions-focused approach will be essential when overcoming complex fire safety challenges.

The Principal Fire Safety Consultant

The ideal candidate will have:

• Extensive experience within fire engineering, fire safety consultancy or a related discipline
• A proven track record of producing and reviewing written fire strategies for complex and high-value developments
• Experience in Commercal Property
• Strong technical knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, Approved Document B, British Standards and industry guidance
• Experience leading fire strategy development across a range of sectors, including high-rise commercial buildings
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional technical standards
• Experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and evaluating fire management solutions
• Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships
• A commercial mindset, capable of delivering practical, cost-effective and compliant fire safety solutions
• Strong report-writing, presentation and stakeholder management skills
• Membership of a relevant professional body such as the IFE, IFSM or equivalent (desirable)
• A degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering or a related discipline (preferred)

In Return?

• £65,000 - £75,000 salary
• Bonus potential
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Private healthcare
• Pension contribution
• Professional development and support towards further qualifications
• Opportunity to lead prestigious projects across multiple sectors

This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Fire Safety Consultant looking to take ownership of major projects, strengthen client partnerships and play a key role within a forward-thinking consultancy.

Ref:LB22230

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