Graduate Fire Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Base Salary: Up to £50,000
Reports to: Principal Fire Engineer – Birmingham Office
About Harmony Fire
Harmony Fire is a market-leading life-safety organisation dedicated to raising fire safety standards across the UK. Through expert engineering, consultancy and compliance services, we support housing providers, asset owners and developers in delivering safe and compliant buildings.
We are rapidly expanding a new Fire Consultancy business unit, which will establish Harmony Fire as one of the country’s leading fire engineering and life-safety consultancies. Joining now means becoming part of a high-growth environment where you can help shape the culture, standards, delivery model and long-term vision of a modern consultancy function.
Our Birmingham consultancy hub works across complex residential portfolios, high-risk buildings, mixed-use schemes and external wall advisory projects, providing exposure to varied and high-impact technical work.
About the Role
As Graduate Fire Engineer, you will support engineering and consultancy tasks across fire strategy, external wall work, risk assessments and RIBA-stage advisory. You will work closely with experienced engineers, gaining practical experience and developing strong technical capability.
This role offers clear progression into senior engineering roles or specialist areas such as FRAEW, external wall systems, or strategic fire risk consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the production of fire engineering strategies and risk management documents
* Build understanding of the Fire Safety Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022
* Support RIBA-stage work and technical reviews
* Capture accurate site evidence through digital fire risk platforms
* Prepare structured technical reports and documentation
* Contribute to external wall and FRAEW support tasks under supervision
* Work collaboratively within the consultancy team to deliver client commitments
* Engage in structured training and development to progress towards professional membership
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
* Degree in Fire Engineering or Level 6 fire-related qualification
* Ideally minimum 12 months experience within the fire engineering or consultancy sector
* Graduate membership (GiFireE or equivalent) or working towards
* Strong technical writing and communication skills
* Familiarity with digital inspection tools
* Proactive, organised and eager to develop within a fast-growing consultancy function
* Comfortable working independently and within a small technical team
Benefits
* Unlimited holiday
* Private medical scheme
* Bonus scheme
* European trips and company events
* Takeaway Friday, snacks and refreshments
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Enhanced family policies
* Team social budget
* Pension scheme
Our Values
* Athletes Grit – Determination, resilience and drive to deliver excellence
* Captains Duty – Accountability, leadership and ownership
* Fun Loving Heart – Positivity, energy and genuine support for others
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