Senior Fire Engineer & Project Leader

Stantec; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible working

Bonus schemes

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension plan

Professional subscriptions supported

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Fire Engineer to join our expanding Buildings Fire Engineering capability in the UK. You will contribute to fire engineering strategies across a diverse portfolio, from concept to construction and handover, ensuring code-compliant, well-coordinated solutions.

You will lead project delivery, support meetings with clients, and help develop junior engineers while contributing to business development and cross-disciplinary collaboration across our national offices.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering fire engineering strategies for complex buildings.
• Confident communicator able to present technical information clearly to clients.
• Experience working in a consultancy with multidisciplinary projects.
• Interest in business development and client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of fire engineering strategies from concept to handover.
• Lead project delivery, coordinate with disciplines, and ensure quality outputs.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, supporting meetings and technical discussions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Skills

Fire engineering

Client communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Leadership

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward chartership with IFE

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Fire Engineer to join our expanding Buildings Fire Engineering capability in the UK. You will contribute to fire engineering strategies across a diverse portfolio, from concept to construction and handover, ensuring code-compliant, well-coordinated solutions.

You will lead project delivery, support meetings with clients, and help develop junior engineers while contributing to business development and cross-disciplinary collaboration across our national offices.