Senior Fire Safety Engineer: Strategy & Leadership

Tetra Tech Europe; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Remote work considered

Chartership support & CIPD training

Job summary

Tetra Tech Europe invites a motivated Principal Fire Safety Engineer to lead fire safety strategy development across nuclear, residential, and commercial sectors. The role involves applying advanced fire engineering principles, modelling, and regulatory liaison in a collaborative consultancy environment.

You'll contribute to high-profile projects, develop skills toward chartership, and benefit from a supportive, flexible work model including hybrid office and client-site work.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering fire safety strategies for complex, high-hazard projects.
• Ability to perform fire risk analysis and apply modelling techniques.
• Strong communication with regulators, clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire strategies and hazard analyses for nuclear and non-nuclear projects.
• Lead client engagements, meetings, and site visits to assess safety measures.
• Prepare clear technical reports and supporting documentation.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee project delivery.

Skills

Fire Safety Engineering

Regulator Interaction

Technical Report Writing

Proposals and Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Tools

CFAST

FDS

Job description

Tetra Tech Europe invites a motivated Principal Fire Safety Engineer to lead fire safety strategy development across nuclear, residential, and commercial sectors. The role involves applying advanced fire engineering principles, modelling, and regulatory liaison in a collaborative consultancy environment.

You'll contribute to high-profile projects, develop skills toward chartership, and benefit from a supportive, flexible work model including hybrid office and client-site work.