Fire Engineer

Overview

  • Location: Bristol, Bristol City
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Fire Safety
  • Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum + + Company benefits
  • Published: 17 April 2025

A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Engineer to join their expanding team in a fully remote capacity.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Fire Engineer to work on a wide range of high-profile projects across the UK and internationally, including developments in the US, Philippines, and beyond.

The Company’s Profile

One of the worlds largest Engineering firms, with a presence in over 20 countries and across six, of the globe’s seven continents.

The Fire Engineer Role

This is a varied and rewarding role for a skilled Fire Engineer looking to contribute to both new build and remediation schemes. Working as part of a collaborative, nationwide fire safety team, the Fire Engineer will support residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments at every stage – from design to completion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out detailed fire safety assessments, including fire compartmentation and external wall systems.
  • Developing fire strategies tailored to specific project requirements and ensuring full regulatory compliance.
  • Providing expert technical guidance across a diverse project portfolio, from residential high-rises to commercial new builds.
  • Liaising closely with architects, designers, and project stakeholders to integrate fire safety into design proposals.
  • Supporting remediation schemes by identifying and addressing fire safety risks in existing properties.

The Successful Fire Engineer Will Have?

  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE).
  • Demonstrable experience in fire strategy development, façade fire safety, and fire compartmentation.
  • Strong working knowledge of current UK fire safety standards, particularly PAS 9980.
  • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to advise clients and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

In Return?

  • £50,000 – £70,000
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Remote position with occasional CPD training in London
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Financial benefits such as retirement plans, purchase programs and more
  • Health & Wellness – Private Healthcare, Dental plans +
  • Business travel accident insurance

If you’re a Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.

Reference: 19909LS

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