Senior Fire Engineer - Rail & Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Morson Edge; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking experienced Fire Engineers to join a major London infrastructure renewals programme. You will deliver fire engineering expertise across multiple projects, support assurance activities, and review designs produced by external consultants.

The role requires a strong background in fire systems and compartmentation, with multidisciplinary collaboration across teams. Hybrid working is typical (2–3 days in the office weekly) with potential night inspections.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in fire engineering.
• Experience reviewing, assuring or approving engineering designs.
• Strong understanding of fire systems and/or fire compartmentation.
• Ability to manage interfaces across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Experience through full engineering lifecycle.
• Chartered Engineer status and degree in Fire Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in rail, transportation, aviation, defence or other complex infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Provide fire engineering expertise throughout the project lifecycle, supporting engineering assurance and design reviews.
• Review and accept designs produced by external consultants and contractors.
• Support surveys, feasibility studies and optioneering activities.
• Assess fire systems, compartmentation and fire safety strategies.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and other engineering disciplines.
• Provide technical guidance and assurance throughout project delivery.

Skills

Fire Systems Engineering

Fire Safety Engineering

Fire Strategy Development

Engineering Assurance

Design Assurance

Safety-Critical Infrastructure

Chartered Engineer status

Degree in Fire Engineering

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking experienced Fire Engineers to join a major London infrastructure renewals programme. You will deliver fire engineering expertise across multiple projects, support assurance activities, and review designs produced by external consultants.

The role requires a strong background in fire systems and compartmentation, with multidisciplinary collaboration across teams. Hybrid working is typical (2–3 days in the office weekly) with potential night inspections.