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Associate Fire Engineer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

A well-established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Fire Engineer to join their expanding fire safety team.

This Associate Fire Engineer opportunity offers the chance to work across a broad range of high-risk and complex projects within the built environment, including residential, mixed-use, and education sectors.

The Associate Fire Engineer will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality fire engineering services while supporting the continued growth of the team.

The Associate Fire Engineer's Role

The Associate Fire Engineer will be involved in a wide scope of fire engineering and fire safety services, contributing to both technical delivery and strategic input. The Associate Fire Engineer will work across projects nationwide, supporting design, compliance, and construction phases.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering fire engineering analysis, fire strategies, and compliance assessments
Leading design reviews, due diligence, and construction fire safety strategies
Undertaking and overseeing CFD and evacuation modelling
Providing fire safety advice including mitigation strategies and remediation support
Overseeing compartmentation surveys, fire door inspections, and fire risk assessments
Supporting façade assessments and external wall reviews in line with PAS 9980
Assisting with BSR Gateway submissions and regulatory compliance
Contributing to expert witness work and forensic investigations where required
Managing client relationships and supporting business growthThe Associate Fire Engineer

The ideal Associate Fire Engineer will be technically strong, commercially aware, and capable of leading projects and teams. The Associate Fire Engineer will have a strong understanding of fire safety legislation, industry standards, and best practice within the built environment.

Requirements include:

A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline
Chartered status (or equivalent experience)
Membership of a relevant professional body such as the IFE
Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act
Experience with standards such as BS 9991, BS 9999, and BS 7974
Understanding of PAS 9980 and façade/fire safety considerations
Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing consultancy skills
Experience working on complex or high-risk building projectsIn Return?

The successful Associate Fire Engineer will benefit from a progressive and supportive working environment, including:

£60,000- £75,000
Performance-related bonus
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Gym membership
Ongoing CPD, training, and career development opportunities
25 days annual leave plus additional leave over the Christmas periodThis is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Fire Engineer looking to step into a leadership-focused role within a forward-thinking consultancy, offering real influence, technical variety, and long-term progression.

Ref: LB21749

If you are Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

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