Role: -Technical Fire Safety Specialist Level: - Principal & Senior levels available Salary: - Highly Competitive basic salary Location: -Hybrid working- combination of remote & onsite (Northwest England or Cumbria)- Flexible and hybrid working options to suit your lifestyle. Russell Taylor has two fantastic fire safety opportunities for our Science & Engineering global client. These roles are part of a wider group and have come about due to the business winning new contracts, so the roles are brand new! Join a team that is shaping safer and more sustainable environments. You will contribute to projects that combine advanced analytics, technical expertise, and creative problem-solving to deliver real-world impact. This is an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference. You will collaborate with major clients on complex and bespoke fire strategies for a range of high-profile and high-hazard projects. Responsibilities • Lead and manage fire engineering projects from concept through to completion. • Oversee the design and development of fire strategies for high-hazard buildings. • Conduct detailed fire risk assessments, safety strategies, and scenario analyses. • Evaluate fire prevention and protection measures to minimise risk and impact. • Provide technical guidance on fire detection, suppression, and control systems. • Perform and interpret fire modelling and simulation results. • Prepare proposals, reports, and cost estimates for new and existing clients. • Liaise with stakeholders, design teams, regulators, and approving authorities. • Travel occasionally to client sites across the UK The Person • Previous fire engineering/fire safety/fire safety science experience. • Need to be eligible for SC - need to have lived in the UK for 5 years straight. • Proven experience leading and delivering medium to large-scale fire engineering projects. • Strong knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and standards (e.g. Approved Document B, BS 9999, BS 9991, PD 7974, etc.). • Skilled in managing and mentoring fire engineers within multidisciplinary teams. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines. • Strong analytical, report writing, and time management skills. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us