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Principal fire engineer (uk wide locations)

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Permanent
Jacobs
Fire engineer
€52,500 a year
Posted: 9 January
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Overview

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

In this newly created role, you will work as part of a growing team of industry and subject matter experts delivering some of the largest and most impactful national and global infrastructure projects across sectors such as road, rail and nuclear as well as across the wider built environment.


Responsibilities

* Lead the delivery of fire engineering design, liaising with and coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
* Deliver Fire Strategies and technical reports using fire engineering principles.
* Ensure the implementation of national and international standards, BS 9999, BS 9991, BS 9992, ADB, NFPA and IBC codes.
* Carry out engineering calculations or perform fire engineering analysis.
* Assist in the bidding process of future work and develop networking channels.
* Participate in site inspections of tunnels and related infrastructure facilities as required.
* Support and mentor colleagues, developing the team and its capabilities.
* Research, write and present conference papers.


Qualifications

* Bachelor or master’s degree in engineering or science
* A demonstrable background in fire life safety engineering.
* A track record in the successful development of Fire Strategies and executing fire engineering design works
* Good knowledge of national and international fire regulations and standards such as ADB, British Standards, NFPA, UAE FLS Code, Fire Code (SBC 801), IBC/IFC Codes.
* An established Project Delivery career.


About Jacobs

Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.

We value inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We are a disability confident employer and welcome flexible working and candidates who may not meet all listed requirements. We offer hybrid working and a range of benefits and programs.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.

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