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Fire engineer - building regulations & cladding safety

Newbridge (Cornwall)
MFK Recruitment
Fire engineer
Posted: 1 January
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Fire Engineer - Building Regulations & Cladding Safety Overview We’re looking for a Fire Engineer to support a growing pipeline of work across Building Regulations compliance, fire strategy/design, and external wall / cladding safety. You’ll work across new build and existing buildings, producing robust, evidence-led outputs for clients, design teams, and regulators. Fire Engineer Key Responsibilities Produce fire strategies for a range of building types, aligned to Building Regulations (Approved Document B) and relevant guidance/standards. Provide fire engineering input across project stages (concept through construction and handover). Support external wall / cladding safety work, including PAS 9980-style FRAEW outputs (where applicable). Contribute to regulatory engagement, including Building Control, AHJs, and project stakeholders. Review architectural details, materials, and specifications for fire performance, compartmentation, means of escape, smoke control, and fire-fighting access. Undertake technical reviews of drawings, reports, and calculations; identify risk and propose compliant solutions. Attend design meetings and provide clear, practical advice to multi-disciplinary teams. Maintain high-quality reporting, record keeping, and document control. Essential Experience & Skills for the Fire Engineer Demonstrable experience delivering fire engineering work against Building Regulations / ADB. Experience supporting cladding/external wall fire safety (e.g., FRAEW / PAS 9980 methodology, EWS-type assessments, remediation support). Strong report writing skills with the ability to communicate technical risk to non-technical stakeholders. Solid understanding of typical fire engineering scope: means of escape, smoke control, compartmentation, structural fire protection, and active systems interfaces. Comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities. Fire Engineer Professional Certification / Membership (Required) IFE membership (e.g., MIFireE/FIFireE) Equivalent recognised professional competence/registration relevant to UK fire engineering Nice to Have Experience with higher-risk buildings and Building Safety Regulator-facing work. Experience supporting remediation schemes and stakeholder coordination. Familiarity with common UK standards and guidance (e.g., BS 9991 / BS 9999, smoke control guidance), and façade system considerations. Site experience/inspections relating to fire stopping, compartmentation, and as-built compliance. What You’ll Get £90,000 - £100,000 Hybrid Pension Location Newbridge, Wales

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