Senior Fire Engineer

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join their expanding team.

This Senior Fire Engineer opportunity offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across the built environment, supporting design projects both within and outside of the UK.

The Senior Fire Engineer will deliver technically focused work across a blend of office-based and site activities, alongside active client engagement.

The Senior Fire Engineer's Role

The Senior Fire Engineer will undertake a range of fire engineering duties, supporting projects from early-stage design through to more advanced phases. The Senior Fire Engineer will also contribute to the wider team, ensuring high-quality delivery across all assignments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing fire strategy reports and associated technical documentation
• Reviewing architectural drawings to identify fire strategy risks and opportunities
• Carrying out means of escape analysis, including evacuation time calculations
• Undertaking computational evacuation modelling analysis
• Supporting fire engineering calculations, including smoke control, radiant heat, and evacuation scenarios
• Communicating fire strategies clearly to clients and design teams via meetings, calls, and written reports
• Conducting third‑party reviews and design verification
• Applying UK fire safety legislation and standards to live projects

The ideal Senior Fire Engineer will combine strong technical capability with a proactive and solutions‑focused mindset. The Senior Fire Engineer will be confident working both independently and collaboratively, with a clear passion for fire engineering.

Requirements

• A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• A minimum of 4 years' experience within a Fire Engineering team
• Working knowledge of regulatory controls and the ability to deliver fire-engineered design solutions
• A solid understanding of ADB, BS 9999, and BS 9991
• A proactive, self‑motivated approach with strong attention to detail
• A collaborative team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues

In Return?

• Hybrid, fully flexible working hours and a 9-day fortnight
• £57,000- £63,000
• Pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare and healthcare plans
• Wellbeing initiatives and challenges
• Referral incentives and team reward schemes

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer seeking hands‑on technical involvement, project variety, and long‑term career development within a collaborative consultancy environment.

It offers an excellent opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer seeking hands‑on technical involvement, project variety, and long‑term career development within a collaborative consultancy environment.

Please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed) to enquire.

Ref: LB21746

Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / ADB / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / Building Safety Act / IFE / IFSM / Chartered Fire Engineer / AIFireE / MIFireE / CFD Modelling / Fire Safety Design / Fire Safety Strategy / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Midlands / North

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