Fire Engineer

Job Description

A forward-thinking fire consultancy is looking for an ambitious Fire Engineer to join their expanding technical team. The successful Fire Engineer will work on a wide range of projects across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use sectors.

This is a strong opportunity for a Fire Engineer who wants to develop within a specialist consultancy and work closely with senior fire engineers, architects, developers, and design teams. The Fire Engineer will be involved in both new build and existing building projects, providing fire safety design advice from concept through to completion.



The Fire Engineer's Role

The Fire Engineer will prepare fire strategies, review drawings, advise on means of escape, compartmentation, fire service access, smoke control, external walls, and compliance with Approved Document B. They will also attend design team meetings, liaise with clients, and support technical reports.

The Fire Engineer will contribute to performance-based fire engineering solutions and support projects requiring practical, commercially aware fire safety advice.



The Fire Engineer

The successful Fire Engineer will ideally have:

  • A degree in Fire Engineering, Engineering, Building Surveying, Architecture, or a related discipline
  • Experience within fire engineering or fire consultancy
  • Knowledge of Approved Document B and UK Building Regulations
  • Experience preparing or supporting fire strategies
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills
  • An interest in developing towards IFE membership or chartership
  • Experience with residential, commercial, or high-rise projects would be beneficial


In Return?

  • Salary of 45,000 - 65,000
  • Hybrid working
  • Pension contribution
  • Professional fees paid
  • Ongoing CPD and technical training
  • Clear progression to senior level

If you are a fire Engineer looking for new opportunties please contact Lauren Banks on (phone number removed).

Ref: LB56789

Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Approved Document B / UK Building Regulations / Smoke Control / Means of Escape / Compartmentation / Fire Service Access / Building Safety Act / Fire Consultancy