Senior Fire Engineer – Hybrid, Birmingham

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Professional development

Job summary

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) in Birmingham is seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join our established multi-disciplinary team. You will provide expert fire safety guidance to public and private sector clients, working within a skilled team that values rigorous standards and professional growth.

Hybrid working options support a balanced approach as you lead delivery, mentor junior staff, and help develop the Fire Consultancy Service while maintaining high technical delivery and client liaison.

Qualifications

• Level 5 minimum qualification in Fire Discipline required.
• Engineering degree plus IEng or CEng status preferred.
• Robust knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and strong technical delivery experience.
• Membership of IFE/IFSM or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist/Manage a team of fire consultants.
• Provide advice to the Partner.
• Assist in the completion of PQQ/bid documents.
• Provide quality assurance and compliance to the clients.
• Visit sites to provide fire consultancy services.
• Develop the Fire Consultancy Service and assist in financial reporting.

Skills

Fire safety

Project leadership

Education

Level 5 Fire Discipline

Engineering degree with IEng/CEng

Job description

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) in Birmingham is seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join our established multi-disciplinary team. You will provide expert fire safety guidance to public and private sector clients, working within a skilled team that values rigorous standards and professional growth.

Hybrid working options support a balanced approach as you lead delivery, mentor junior staff, and help develop the Fire Consultancy Service while maintaining high technical delivery and client liaison.