A growing fire engineering and surveying consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Fire Engineer to play a key role in the technical delivery and project management of complex fire safety schemes across the UK.
This is an opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer to join a business where technical standards are taken seriously, senior staff remain heavily involved in projects, and career development is genuinely structured. The company has built a strong reputation across healthcare, commercial, residential and public sector work, with a busy pipeline and long-term growth plans already underway.
In this firm, every person in the business contributes to the direction and success of the company. The environment is collaborative, technically focused and supportive, with regular technical forums, mentoring, CPD sessions and direct exposure to Directors and senior leadership.
For a Senior Fire Engineer wanting more responsibility, better project exposure and a company where people are invested in properly, this is a strong move.
The Senior Fire Engineer's Role
The successful Senior Fire Engineer will take ownership of fire safety design projects from inception through to completion, while also supporting the development of junior engineers within the team.
Produce fire strategies and technical fire safety reports across a range of sectors
· Project manage schemes alongside senior leadership and Directors
· Attend client meetings, site visits and liaise with enforcing authorities
· Develop fee proposals and scopes of service documents
· Apply UK fire codes and guidance including BS 9999, Firecode, PAS 9980 and Building Regulations
· Contribute to technical discussions, CPD events and internal research projects
· Mentor and support Graduate and Engineer level staffThe Senior Fire Engineer
4-5+ years' experience within Fire Engineering or Fire Safety Consultancy
· Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
· Consultancy experience preferred, though not essential
· Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)
· Strong understanding of UK fire legislation and fire strategy delivery
· Comfortable managing projects and developing client relationships
· Progression towards chartershipIn Return?
£60,000 - £75,000 salary depending on experience
· Annual bonus scheme
· 10% employer pension contribution
· Private healthcare
· Long-term progression opportunities
· Paid professional memberships and structured development support
· Collaborative technical environment with genuine mentoring and leadership accessIf you are a Senior Fire Engineer or fire safety professional considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.
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