Rail & Road Fire Risk Assessor – Hybrid & Career Growth

WSP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Engineering professional to join their Railways Fire Engineering Team. Responsibilities include developing fire engineering designs and conducting fire risk assessments for railway and road infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in fire safety engineering, risk assessment principles, and a relevant qualification in fire risk assessment. The role offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Comprehensive health support

Flexible work arrangements

Employee resource groups

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fire risk assessments and fire safety regulations.
• Experience in Railways and Road Tunnels Fire Engineering.
• Understanding of building evacuation principles in rail and road environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire engineering design for Rail and Road infrastructure.
• Carry out fire risk assessments and find solutions for retrofitting.
• Assist with fire safety compliance and surveying systems.

Skills

Fire Safety Engineering

Risk Assessment

Regulatory Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

Qualification in Fire Risk Assessment (Pas 79 or equivalent)

Tools

Fire Alarm Systems

Fire Suppression Systems

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Engineering professional to join their Railways Fire Engineering Team. Responsibilities include developing fire engineering designs and conducting fire risk assessments for railway and road infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in fire safety engineering, risk assessment principles, and a relevant qualification in fire risk assessment. The role offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive workplace culture.