Associate Fire Engineer – Leeds - £90,000 + Bonus
I am currently representing a leading fire safety design consultancy, an independent provider of high-quality, client-focused solutions. With decades of combined experience, this well-established company has worked on some of the most iconic fire safety projects across the globe, including major sports stadiums, world-renowned arenas, iconic museums, and large-scale urban development projects. They are recognised as experts in fire safety engineering, offering value-driven solutions for both large and small-scale projects.
This dynamic consultancy is seeking an Associate level Fire Engineer to join their team in Leeds. As an Associate, you will be taking on a more strategic and leadership-focused role within the company, overseeing quality assurance, recruitment, and research & development. You will work closely with the directors and clients, while taking responsibility for leading projects from conception to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key role within an organisation that values career development and progression.
Salary Package:
Basic salary: £70,000 - £90,000
30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Bi-annual company bonus scheme
Pension scheme
Flexible working hours
Hybrid working
Company laptop and mobile phone
Qualifications and training courses
Key Duties:
Overseeing quality assurance processes to ensure the highest standards are maintained across all projects
Refining recruitment strategies and leading R&D initiatives to continuously improve fire safety solutions
Collaborating closely with directors, clients, and design teams to deliver effective fire safety designs
Applying fire safety principles and building regulations to ensure compliance with governing bodies’ codes
Managing and leading projects from initial concept to successful completion, ensuring timely and quality delivery
What You Will Need:
Previous experience in fire safety engineering at a senior level, with a strong track record of managing projects
Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage teams and guide junior engineers
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex challenges effectively
A solid understanding of fire safety regulations and technical knowledge required to apply them
Relevant university degree or equivalent qualification in fire safety engineering or a related field
Chartered engineering status (ideally)
Why Join This Company?
This consultancy is renowned for its diverse and high-profile project portfolio, ranging from iconic stadiums to residential and commercial developments. As an Associate, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge fire safety solutions while also contributing to the strategic direction of the business. With offices nationwide, the company operates as a unified team, ensuring that all engineers, no matter their location, have access to the resources and support they need to excel.
The company’s culture is built on flexibility, trust, and support, offering work-from-home options (two days per week) and flexible hours to allow you to tailor your workday to suit your personal life. The core hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with flexibility for early or late starts and finishes, enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while advancing in your career.
The company places a strong emphasis on professional development and offers numerous opportunities for career progression. Salaries are reviewed annually, with promotion opportunities available for those who demonstrate exceptional performance and take on additional responsibilities.
Engineers are regularly provided with training and exposure to a wide range of fire safety challenges, ensuring continuous development in this ever-evolving field.
If you're an experienced fire safety engineer looking to take on a leadership role in a respected consultancy and contribute to innovative projects, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a forward-thinking and supportive environment. Apply now and join a team committed to designing a safer future through innovation and expertise.
Please contact:
Alex Bartley
RGB Network
Email: abartley @ rgb .co .uk
Office: (phone number removed)