Senior Fire Engineer & Global Project Leader (CFD)

Jensen Hughes; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to manage complex projects and mentor engineering talent. The role involves working with various building types using computational fluid dynamics for effective fire safety solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Fire or Mechanical Engineering, and support for achieving chartered status is provided. Competitive benefits, including flexible working, are offered.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

33 days paid time off

Discretionary bonus scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced parental-related pay

Qualifications

• Background in fire engineering, preferably within a consultancy environment.
• Experience in managing large and complex projects.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage large and complex projects for important clients.
• Be client-facing and handle construction-related queries.
• Lead and mentor engineers and graduates.

Skills

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling

Team management

Client-facing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering

Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Tools

CFAST

Pyrosim

Pathfinder

Job description

A leading fire consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to manage complex projects and mentor engineering talent. The role involves working with various building types using computational fluid dynamics for effective fire safety solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Fire or Mechanical Engineering, and support for achieving chartered status is provided. Competitive benefits, including flexible working, are offered.