17 senior fire engineer jobs found in Manchester

Senior Fire Engineer (EWS / external wall specialist) Post-Grenfell remediation work hasn't slowed, it's compounded. A well-established, independently operated fire engineering consultancy working across residential, social housing, and commercial sectors has just landed a significant tranche of new instructions. They need experienced EWS engineers to absorb that pipeline, engineers who can work autonomously, sign off independently, and engage directly with clients and design teams. Not to assist someone else. To lead. Many fire engineers spend their careers chasing the next bid, waiting on design team decisions, or doing fire strategy work that never quite uses the depth of their building safety knowledge. This role is different in three concrete ways. The work is confirmed. You are not walking into a business development role dressed as an engineering role. The building pipeline is already under instruction. Flexibility from the beginning. One day per week in a UK...

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...

A forward-thinking fire consultancy in Manchester is now seeking an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to join their growing fire engineering team. The successful Senior Fire Engineer will work across a strong pipeline of residential, commercial, education, healthcare and mixed-use developments throughout Manchester and the wider North West. The Senior Fire Engineer's Role The Senior Fire Engineer will produce detailed fire strategies, review architectural drawings and provide clear, practical fire safety advice from early design stages through to completion. The Senior Fire Engineer will support complex projects, attend design team meetings and liaise with architects, developers, contractors and approval bodies. The Senior Fire Engineer will also mentor junior fire engineers, review technical work and contribute to the continued development of the consultancy's regional fire engineering offering. The Senior Fire Engineer The Senior Fire Engineer will ideally...

PRINCIPAL FIRE ENGINEER Job Title Principal Fire Engineer North West Up to £100,000 + Bonus Build a New Fire Engineering Division Introduction A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join a brand-new Fire Engineering division at an exciting stage of its growth. Rather than joining an already established consultancy, you'll work directly alongside the Head of Fire Engineering to help shape, develop and grow a new division with genuine long-term progression and influence over its future direction. This role would suit either an existing Principal Fire Engineer or an ambitious Senior Fire Engineer looking to step into a Principal position. The Role Working across a broad portfolio of projects, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality fire engineering advice whilst helping develop client relationships and supporting the growth of the team. Projects will span multiple sectors including commercial, industrial, residential,...

A leading specialist fire consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join their expanding the North West Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically accomplished Principal Fire Engineer to work on complex high-rise, residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across the UK. The successful Principal Fire Engineer will join an established team delivering fire strategy, fire engineering and building safety consultancy services to major developers, housing providers and design teams. This Principal Fire Engineer role offers clear progression, project leadership responsibility and hybrid working flexibility. The Principal Fire Engineer's Role The appointed Principal Fire Engineer will lead complex fire engineering commissions across a wide range of sectors, supporting clients through planning, design and construction stages. The Principal Fire Engineer will take responsibility for: Producing and reviewing fire strategies...

An established and growing specialist consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Fire Engineer to play a key role within their expanding Fire Engineering division. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware Associate Fire Engineer looking to lead complex projects, manage technical teams and contribute strategically to business growth. The successful Associate Fire Engineer will oversee major schemes across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. Alongside project delivery responsibilities, the role will involve team leadership, mentoring and supporting wider operational improvements across the business. The Associate Fire Engineer's Role The appointed Associate Fire Engineer will lead large-scale and technically challenging projects while supporting the Senior Leadership Team with operational and commercial objectives. Responsibilities will include: Producing and reviewing...

Graduate Fire Engineer Location: Hybrid Working (Home-Based with Site Visits as Required) Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 per annum Type: Full Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Fire Engineer to join a growing fire engineering consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to develop their technical expertise across a range of fire engineering projects. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced Fire Engineers and Building Professionals, supporting the delivery of fire risk assessments, external wall appraisals, fire strategies, and general fire safety consultancy services. You will receive structured mentoring, professional development support, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. The role is primarily home-based, with site visits required depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities Fire Risk...

Associate Fire Engineer A specialist fire consultancy is seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join their growing team across the Midlands and North. This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Fire Engineer who wants to take ownership of complex projects, lead technical delivery and play a key role in the continued growth of a confidential consultancy. The successful Associate Fire Engineer will work across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, student accommodation and mixed-use developments. The Associate Fire Engineer will be joining a technically focused business that provides pragmatic fire engineering advice to developers, architects, contractors and asset owners. The Associate Fire Engineer's Role The Associate Fire Engineer will lead fire strategy development, oversee technical reports, manage client relationships and support Gateway submissions. The Associate Fire Engineer will review designs against Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS...

Job Title Associate Fire Engineer Location North West Salary 60,000 - 80,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview Associate Fire Engineer role within the fire safety sector based in Manchester, offering hybrid working. The position focuses on leading fire engineering delivery across complex built environment projects, including external wall fire risk assessments and remediation programmes. Suitable for experienced candidates at senior or associate level, this role combines technical leadership, client advisory, and team development across regional projects. Role & Responsibilities You will lead project delivery and provide strategic oversight across fire safety schemes. The role includes managing technical outputs, mentoring team members, and supporting client relationships. Lead fire engineering and EWS assessments Oversee compliance and technical outputs Provide strategic fire safety advice Mentor engineers across the team Review and approve...

A forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a motivated Trainee Fire Engineer to join their growing Fire Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Fire Engineer looking to develop technical knowledge across fire strategies, fire safety design and building regulations. The Trainee Fire Engineer's Role The successful Trainee Fire Engineer will support senior members of the team with fire strategy reports, fire safety reviews, site inspections and design team meetings. The Trainee Fire Engineer will gain exposure to residential, commercial, education and mixed-use projects, while developing a strong understanding of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and wider fire safety guidance. The Trainee Fire Engineer The ideal Trainee Fire Engineer will have: A fire engineering, building services, construction or engineering-related degree A genuine interest in fire safety and fire engineering Strong written and verbal communication skills...

Assistant Fire Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) Salary: 29,000 - 42,000 Job Type: Full-time The Opportunity An established fire engineering consultancy is looking to recruit an Assistant Fire Engineer to support the delivery of fire engineering projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional looking to develop their technical skills alongside experienced fire engineers, with structured training and clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of fire strategies and planning fire statements Review architectural drawings and identify fire safety considerations Support technical reviews of means of escape, compartmentation, fire doors and passive fire protection Contribute to technical reports, design reviews and feasibility studies Attend site visits with senior engineers and record findings...

Chartered Building Surveyor - Cladding & Fire Safety Manchester (Hybrid Working) We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor to support their growing fire safety and cladding remediation team. With a strong reputation in their specialist areas, this consultancy delivers projects from design through to delivery, and ongoing asset management. They work in a variety of sectors, including commercial & retail, heritage, education, healthcare, residential and public sector. The Role- Chartered Building Surveyor; You'll join a collaborative Manchester based team of building surveyors, fire engineers, and project managers, delivering a range of cladding and fire remediation projects across mainly the North West region. Currently, around 60% of workload is focused on fire safety and cladding, offering excellent exposure in a high demand and specialist area. Key responsibilities include:...

Passive Fire Engineer Location: Manchester (nationwide travel) Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits Are you an experienced Passive Fire Engineer looking to join a growing specialist contractor working on a diverse range of commercial, healthcare, education and public sector projects across the UK? Our client is a well-established compliance and building services specialist delivering high-quality passive fire protection works nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Passive Fire Engineer to join their expanding team. The Role You'll be responsible for carrying out passive fire surveys, inspections, remedial works and installations while ensuring full compliance with current fire safety legislation and manufacturer specifications. Responsibilities Carry out passive fire surveys and inspections. Install and remediate fire stopping systems. Inspect fire doors, fire dampers, cavity barriers and...

Structural / Senior Structural Engineer Manchester - Home based Up to 55k DOE + car allowance & bonus Our client is seeking an experienced Structural or Senior Structural Engineer to join their established consultancy, delivering projects across the commercial and residential sectors. This is a home-based role with a regional workload centred around Manchester, offering a high level of flexibility and autonomy. The successful candidate will undertake structural inspections, assessments and calculations for a diverse portfolio of new and existing buildings. Responsibilities will include: Structural surveys and inspections Beam and steelwork design Structural calculations for roofs and other building elements Assessments of steel, concrete, masonry and timber structures Producing clear technical reports and recommendations Liaising directly with clients and managing projects independently There is also the opportunity to become involved in structural...

THE ROLE We are currently seeking a PRINCIPAL / ASSOCIATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our client based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm of consulting engineers who offer the right candidates interesting projects to work on and good prospects for promotion. You will be involved in doing structural engineering design, organisation and team management etc. for a wide variety of project types including Hospitals, Commercial offices, Schools, Residential, Industrial, Waste Handling and Waste Recycling Plants, Prisons plus Decarbonisation for Hospital projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the production of technical drawings, calculations and specifications plus you will collaborate with multi-discipline teams to develop integrated design solutions. You will also mentor less experienced engineers, deal with clients etc. THE CLIENT Our client is a successful, growing firm of consulting engineers with a number of UK offices....

Structural / Senior Structural Engineer Leeds - Home based Up to 55k DOE + car allowance & bonus Our client is seeking an experienced Structural or Senior Structural Engineer to join their established consultancy, delivering projects across the commercial and residential sectors. This is a home-based role with a regional workload centred around Leeds, offering a high level of flexibility and autonomy. The successful candidate will undertake structural inspections, assessments and calculations for a diverse portfolio of new and existing buildings. Responsibilities will include: Structural surveys and inspections Beam and steelwork design Structural calculations for roofs and other building elements Assessments of steel, concrete, masonry and timber structures Producing clear technical reports and recommendations Liaising directly with clients and managing projects independently There is also the opportunity to become involved in structural design...

Senior Building Control Officer (Hybrid) needed in Oldham, £26.87ph - Reference: 000B 34A6 / 1 Based on validated competence, without direct supervision examine domestic applications and plans and undertake inspections of building work to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations and other associated legislation. Within the limits of competence provide professional and technical advice to customers on pre-application submissions. To liaise as necessary with other divisions of the Directorate, other directorates of the Client and external bodies and agencies on Building Control and other related issues. To investigate reports of any dangerous structures both during normal working hours and outside normal working hours and take appropriate action to render safe any structures found to be in a dangerous condition. To research product data for compliance with the building regulations To contribute to achieving the Building Control service's objectives and targets as...