Job Description
A leading independent fire engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to join their growing Manchester team. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Senior Fire Engineer looking to work across complex residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout the UK.
The successful Senior Fire Engineer will join an established team delivering fire strategy, fire engineering and building safety consultancy services on high-profile projects. This Senior Fire Engineer role offers excellent progression, varied project exposure and hybrid working flexibility.
The Senior Fire Engineer's Role
The appointed Senior Fire Engineer will lead fire engineering projects from concept through to completion, supporting clients, architects and developers on fire safety and regulatory compliance matters.
The Senior Fire Engineer will provide technical guidance on:
- Fire strategies
- Building Regulations compliance
- External wall and fa ade fire safety
- Means of escape and compartmentation
- Smoke control systems
- Passive fire protection
- High-risk residential buildings
The Senior Fire Engineer will also support junior engineers, attend client meetings and contribute towards the continued growth of the consultancy's fire engineering division.
The Senior Fire Engineer
The successful Senior Fire Engineer should ideally have:
- Degree in Fire Engineering or related discipline
- Experience within a fire consultancy environment
- Strong understanding of Approved Document B and Building Safety Act
- Experience producing fire strategy reports
- Knowledge of residential and commercial projects
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
In Return?
- 60,000 - 75,000 salary
- Bonus scheme
- Private healthcare
- Pension contribution
- Hybrid working
- Career progression to Associate level
- CPD support and professional development
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ref: LB22056
Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / ADB / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / Building Safety Act / IFE / IFSM / Chartered Fire Engineer / AIFireE / MIFireE / CFD Modelling / Fire Safety Design / Fire Safety Strategy / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Midlands / North
