Graduate Fire Engineer

Overview

  • Location: Kent
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering, Fire Safety
  • Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + + Company benefits
  • Published: 11 February 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Fire Engineer to join the Fire Engineering team within the consulting arm of a large and well-established group, in their Kent HQ.

As a Graduate Fire Engineer, you will collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and designers, contributing to the fire safety design process and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in fire engineering while working on a variety of projects in a supportive and experienced team.

The Graduate Fire Engineer’s Role

As the Graduate Fire Engineer you will be part of a growing team of seven, working on fire engineering solutions for the residential sector, primarily new-build developments, with some involvement in existing two-storey buildings.

  • Assist in delivering fire engineering solutions for new-build residential developments and existing two-storey buildings.
  • Work closely with architects, contractors, and designers to integrate fire safety design into building projects.
  • Support the development of fire strategies, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and industry best practices.
  • Conduct fire safety assessments and contribute to design reports, risk assessments, and technical guidance.
  • Assist senior fire engineers in project delivery, attending design meetings and liaising with clients and stakeholders.

The Successful Graduate Fire Engineer Will Have

  • A degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen interest in fire safety and engineering design.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and building codes (desirable but not essential).
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced consultancy environment.

In Return?

  • £30,000 – £40,000
  • Hybrid working
  • Memberships, qualifcations and CPD supported and paid for
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

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

Reference: 19982LS

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