This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Engineer who wants exposure to a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects, while developing their technical knowledge within a supportive consultancy environment.
The Fire Engineer's Role
The successful Fire Engineer will provide fire engineering advice throughout different stages of the design and construction process.
Typical responsibilities will include:
Producing and reviewing fire strategies
Undertaking site inspections and fire safety assessments
Providing advice on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance
Reviewing architectural and construction information
Working with Approved Document B, BS 9991, BS 9999 and relevant fire safety guidance
Advising clients, architects, contractors and design teams
Supporting projects in line with the Building Safety Act and current building regulations
Assisting with technical reports and design reviews
The Fire Engineer
The successful Fire Engineer will ideally have:
A degree in Fire Engineering or a closely related discipline
Previous fire engineering consultancy experience
Strong knowledge of UK fire safety and building regulations
Experience producing fire strategies
Membership of the IFE or progress towards professional registration
Strong written and client-facing communication skills
A full UK driving licence
Applications are welcomed from both developing and experienced Fire Engineer candidates, with salary dependent on technical experience and qualifications.
In Return?
The successful Fire Engineer can expect:
£50,000 - £60,000
Competitive pension
Professional membership fees
Support towards chartership
Flexible/hybrid working
Career progression
Ongoing CPD and technical training
Generous annual leave
Additional company benefitsIf you are a Fire Engineer based in Birmingham or the surrounding West Midlands and would like to discuss this opportunity, apply today for further information.
Ref: LB78690
If you are Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year