Senior Fire Engineer
Overview
A forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a technically strong Senior Fire Engineer to join their established London team.
The successful Senior Fire Engineer will join a growing fire safety division, delivering tailored engineering solutions across commercial, healthcare, education, and residential schemes, including high-rise and complex developments across Greater London and the South East.
The Senior Fire Engineer’s Role
The Senior Fire Engineer will be responsible for overseeing fire strategy development, delivering robust fire safety design, and managing client relationships throughout the RIBA lifecycle. The role involves both design-led input and post-occupancy compliance checks, including:
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Developing and reviewing fire engineering strategies in line with current standards
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Conducting site inspections and fire safety audits
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Leading technical discussions with architects, contractors, and approval bodies
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Providing technical mentorship and peer reviews within the team
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Supporting client delivery and contributing to business development
The Senior Fire Engineer
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Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline
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5+ years’ UK experience in a fire consultancy environment
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Strong knowledge of ADB, BS 9991/9999, and performance-based fire design
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Progressing towards or already MIFireE / IEng / CEng
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Experienced with CFD modelling and evacuation analysis (desirable)
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Confident communicator with leadership capabilities
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Based in London or within a reasonable commute
In Return?
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£65,000 – £75,000 base salary
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Hybrid/flexible working options
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Enhanced pension and annual leave
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Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
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Annual CPD budget and chartership support
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Progression pathway toward Associate and Director roles
If you’re a Senior Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.
Reference: 30036LS
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