Overview
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can grow and do what matters to you. Use our global reach to discover new challenges and work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Fire Engineer, work on a variety of projects, from universities to high-rise residential towers, including international assignments, with the goal of enabling innovative architectural design without compromising fire safety.
- Run through design information and liaise with other WSP disciplines (Facades, Acoustics, Structures).
- Present designs to local authorities and the Fire Service; inform the design team about changes that could increase building safety.
- Be guided through software packages, fire standards, team briefings and client updates from the start; participate in social and team activities.
- Support the successful candidate toward professional registration (e.g., IFE) and other professional organisations.
Qualifications
- BSc (BEng) or MSc (MEng) in Fire, Structural, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience within the fire engineering consulting industry is required.
- This role can be based from any of our UK major offices.
What We Offer
- Work-life balance with hybrid working policy enabling home work two days a week and collaboration in modern offices across the UK.
- Inclusivity and belonging: we welcome varied backgrounds and encourage authentic contributions; employee resource groups support a culture of inclusion.
- Health & wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex up to 40% off gym memberships, and menopause support.
- Flex your time: WSP My Hour for daily personal time, with flexibility to make up the time; options for part-time and flexible working, and use of bank holiday entitlements as needed.
- Your development: training, mentoring, and support toward Chartership and ongoing professional growth.
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our culture emphasizes innovation, integrity, and inclusion with a global team working to make positive impacts in communities near and far.
EEO Statement
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
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