Diales Group Plc are a leading provider of expert witness, dispute resolution and specialist consultancy services across multiple technical disciplines.
Our experienced team are committed to adding value to our clients’ businesses by avoiding disputes, achieving early resolution of contentious matters, and/or reaching a fair settlement over disputes.
The role:
Diales Group Plc are seeking to hire a Junior Fire Engineer to join our growing team of technical experts and support our Operational Director, who is a well-established Fire Engineering Expert Witness.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional to work on a wide range of projects and play a key role in the continued growth of our Fire Engineering department.
Expert witness work will give you the opportunity to explore fire engineering principles in depth and develop evidence-based technical judgement which can serve as an exceptional foundation for rapid career progression.
Key duties will include (but not be limited to):
As a Junior Fire Engineer, you will work alongside a team of experienced Fire Engineers and assist with the deliver of building safety projects and propose fire engineering solutions in high-risk and complex legal cases.
You will also support the preparation of technical reports, coordinate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders.
Key candidate criteria:
* A degree in Fire Engineering or equivalent as a first degree or postgraduate.
* Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation.
* Accredited Fire Risk Assessment qualification or equivalent would be advantageous but not essential.
* Ideally MIFireE and/or membership of a relevant professional body.
* Ability to work on complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner.
* Able to work as part of a team to review fire engineering work.
* Hold full, clean UK driving license and has own vehicle.
* Excellent administration skills and good use of the English language.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.
Additional information:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career whilst working on complex and highly interesting construction disputes.
Diales Group Plc are committed to investing in our people through company-funded courses and CPD to build technical capability.
The suitable candidate will follow a structured progression framework with mentorship and support towards professional development and accreditation that accelerates early-career development.