Fire Engineer

Overview

  • Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering, Fire Safety
  • Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + + Company benefits
  • Published: 13 May 2025

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 national 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.

The Fire Engineer

  • BEng/MEng in Fire Engineering or similar discipline

  • 3+ years’ 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

In Return?

  • £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

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