Senior Fire Engineer — Lead Projects & Strategy (Hybrid, London)

SER Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days' annual leave

8 bank holidays

Option to buy up to 15 additional days

5% enhanced employer pension

Discretionary annual bonus

4× salary life assurance

70% income protection

Health and wellbeing allowance

Funded CPD and chartership support

TOIL / paid overtime

Flexible working culture

Job summary

SER Limited in London/Hackney is seeking Senior, Principal and Associate Fire Engineers to lead complex projects across residential, commercial, healthcare and education sectors.

You will develop fire strategies, oversee technical delivery, mentor colleagues and contribute to bids while building client relationships. Hybrid working with two days in the London office is supported, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Around 5–12+ years' fire engineering experience.
• Experience within a fire engineering consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and building regs.
• Experience delivering fire strategies with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and client relationships.
• Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership; IFE membership where appropriate.
• Ability to work from the London office two days per week.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire engineering projects across residential, commercial, healthcare and education.
• Develop fire strategies across RIBA Stages 2–5.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to bids and client relationships.
• Liaise with design teams and approving authorities.
• Support business development and strategic direction.

Skills

Fire engineering

Client liaison

Team leadership

UK fire safety legislation

Building regulations

Chartered Engineer

Education

Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership

IFE membership (where appropriate)

Job description

SER Limited in London/Hackney is seeking Senior, Principal and Associate Fire Engineers to lead complex projects across residential, commercial, healthcare and education sectors.

You will develop fire strategies, oversee technical delivery, mentor colleagues and contribute to bids while building client relationships. Hybrid working with two days in the London office is supported, plus a comprehensive benefits package.