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Fire Engineer
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a Fire Engineer looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth? This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Engineer to contribute to a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors, while developing their career within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
As a Fire Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, and implementation of fire safety solutions. You will collaborate with architects, designers, and clients throughout the design and construction process-helping to ensure compliance with evolving legislation and delivering creative, practical fire strategies that enhance safety and performance.
Our client is a respected, national consultancy known for its strong technical reputation, collaborative culture, and focus on sustainability. This role offers a chance to work on projects that make a genuine impact on building safety, while enjoying excellent career progression opportunities and a flexible, people-focused working environment.
The Fire Engineer's Role and Responsibilities
Prepare fire strategy reports and work closely with stakeholders throughout all stages of the design process.
Assist clients in meeting the requirements of relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended), and the Fire Safety Order (as amended).
Carry out analysis of fire risk and provide clear, evidence-based guidance on suitable control measures.
Support internal design teams as part of multi-disciplinary projects across a range of sectors.
Work on varied buildings and fire-safety challenges, applying a methodical and solutions-driven approach.
Undertake regular communication with client teams to co-ordinate programmes of inspections and remedial works.
Take particulars on site, prepare schedules of work, develop specifications, obtain estimates, and monitor on-site progress to ensure compliance.
Provide expert advice on Building Regulations applications and fire-related matters.
Work within fixed budgets and deadlines, applying a practical and disciplined approach to problem-solving.Requirements
Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience preparing fire strategies, conducting fire engineering analyses, or advising on fire-related Building Regulations matters.
A strong understanding of UK fire-safety legislation, design standards, and risk-assessment methodologies.
Excellent communication and report-writing skills, with confidence working directly with clients and design teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, working both independently and collaboratively.
Membership of, or working towards, a professional body such as the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) is desirable.
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when requiredSalary: £45,000 - £55,000
Annual leave, 25 days per year, plus the option to buy, carry over or sell.
Life assurance, pension scheme and income protection.
Medical Insurance
Private GP Access
Gym membership discounts
Career development / CPD support
Extra benefits
Performance bonus, car allowance and more, depending on your role and progression.If you are a Fire Engineer, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.
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