We are seeking an experience Fire Engineer to join our engineering team within the Palace of Westminster restoration programme. The Fire Engineer will be the Programme's technical expert, scoping design activity and working with third party partners, external stakeholders and within Parliament to own the standards for design, implementation and operation.
The Fire Engineer will be the champion of best in class delivery of fire safety across a variety of supply chain partners to ensure a consistently high standard for design, construction, commissioning and handover activities. This is a key role in a small team and you will be the technical expert, providing assurance of the fire safety design, be the key interface for fire safety, acting as Parliaments custodian of fire safety matters when the building is not under Parliament's possession, whilst managing supply chain and procurement activity focussing on technical evaluation.
You will be a Chartered Fire Engineer with demonstrable experience within the field. Working with our supply chain and assuring technical design you will have safety case experience as well as experience in the production of fire engineering reports and documents.
This is a unique opportunity to work on a key UNESCO heritage building, so if you feel you have the relevant skills and experience we would love to hear from you.
Salary circa £100,000 per annum
Benefits include:
30 days holiday plus public holidays
Discretionary bonus scheme depending on both corporate and individual performance
Life assurance of 4 x salary death in service
Group Income Protection
Pension – up to 10% employer contribution
Up to 5 days paid volunteering
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Employee Assistance Programme
Professional Body Fees paid
Working in a hybrid / smart way
We are committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We are building diverse teams and seek to attract and retain talented individuals from a range of backgrounds and cultures to join us on this hugely challenging and important project.
Please apply by submitting a CV and cover letter, stating your suitability for the role and if you believe you have any current or potential conflicts of interest relating to this position.
We look forward to receiving your completed application by 12 noon on 18 August 2025.
Security
Successful candidates will be required to complete security vetting to a minimum Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level obtained through the Parliamentary Security Department (PSD). Candidates are required to pass these checks before a start date can be confirmed.
Applicants should also be aware that, depending on the role applied for, if they have resided outside of the UK for a total of more than two of the last five years, they may not be eligible for vetting.
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