Principal Fire Surveyor job with an award-winning fire consultancy, working from their office in London on a hybrid basis. The role will involve managing and delivering large and complex fire safety projects at all RIBA stages. Offering a salary is £70,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + 45p mileage + hybrid working + private healthcare + 27 days holiday + continuous CPD and career development. This role can be based from offices in London, Kent, Manchester or Glasgow.
They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide-ranging clients in the UK worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. The position can be based from their London, Manchester, Kent, Leeds, Glasgow, or Belfast office.
Role & Responsibilities
Project manage complex or large-scale fire safety projects from RIBA Stage 1 to completion
Lead and mentor Project Engineers, Surveyors and Consultants across the team
Provide technical consultancy and design input, aligned to the latest codes, standards, and regulations
Oversee project budgets, invoicing, scheduling and performance monitoring
Take a key role in client and stakeholder engagement, supporting the delivery of project KPIs
Support business development and help secure repeat and new work through strong relationships
Identify and share CPD and upskilling opportunities within the team
Report directly to the Project Director and collaborate with senior colleagues company-wide.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years' experience in fire or building consultancy
Must be MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards
Enhanced understanding of fire safety design and guidance for different buildings
A good knowledge of regulatory process is essential
Ability to mentor / manage more junior members of staff
Understanding of building pathology, building concepts, construction typology and building materials
Experience with cladding & Facades / EWS1
UK Driving Licence and own vehicle.
What you get back
Salary of £60,000 - £75,000
Mileage paid 45p per mile
Bonus Scheme
Hybrid Working
Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Life Cover
Continuous CPD / Professional development
Electric Car Benefit.
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Principal Fire Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref: 15242)
Salary description
£70000.00 - £90000.00 per year