Fire Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Winston-Salem (NC); Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a competent Fire Engineer to join their fire safety division. The role involves developing fire strategies, providing technical advice, and supporting clients throughout the design and construction process. With a strong pipeline of work and full chartership support, this position offers a stable platform for career growth.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working options

Paid mileage and travel costs

Private medical and enhanced pension

CPD and structured training

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience ideally within a consultancy.
• Good knowledge of ADB, BS 9991/9999, and Fire Safety Order.
• Experience producing RIBA stage fire strategies.

Responsibilities

• Developing fire strategies and delivering technical fire advice.
• Preparing fire safety reports and conducting inspections.
• Supporting clients through the design and construction process.

Skills

Fire Safety Knowledge

Client Management

Technical Development

Education

BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering

Job description

Job Description

An independent, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a competent and ambitious Fire Engineer to join their growing fire safety division in Sheffield. The successful Fire Engineer will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality fire engineering solutions and safety strategies across residential, healthcare, commercial, and public sector projects. With a strong pipeline of work and full chartership support available, this consultancy offers a stable platform for career growth.

The Fire Engineer's Role

The Fire Engineer will be responsible for developing fire strategies, delivering technical fire advice, and supporting clients through the design and construction process.

The role involves a mixture of office-based, remote, and site work throughout the region, with occasional travel. Day-to-day duties will include preparing fire safety reports, liaising with design and project teams, conducting inspections and audits, and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and fire legislation. The Fire Engineer will also support the wider team with mentoring and technical development.

Candidate Requirements

• BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering or similar discipline
• 3+ years' experience ideally within a consultancy
• Good knowledge of ADB, BS 9991/9999, and Fire Safety Order
• Experience producing RIBA stage fire strategies
• Ideally working towards IEng or CEng with the IFE
• Comfortable managing clients and contributing to design meetings
• Based in or near Sheffield, with a full UK driving licence

What We Offer

• £45,000 - £55,000
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Paid mileage and travel costs
• Support towards IEng/CEng and professional membership
• Private medical, enhanced pension, and leave package
• CPD, structured training, and long-term progression path

If you're a Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James. Reference: 30034LS