Senior Fire Engineer

An established consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Fire Safety Engineer to strengthen their growing fire engineering team. This is a great step for someone with solid experience in fire engineering who wants more responsibility, variety, and clear progression opportunities.

• Lead and deliver fire engineering projects from concept through to completion.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.
• Develop fire strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Liaise confidently with clients, design teams, and approving authorities.
• Contribute to team performance targets and support project financials.
• Carry out site inspections and offer design input at key project stages.

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Fire Engineering (or equivalent).
• Professional membership (e.g., IFE, CABE, or CIBSE) with a commitment to IEng/CEng status.
• Strong technical knowledge of fire safety standards and engineering principles.
• Proven ability to manage projects and support/mentor team members.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Willingness to travel as required.

• Salary: £60,000 - £69,000 (depending on experience)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service, option to buy more)
• Hybrid and flexible working (37.5 hours per week)
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Company bonus scheme & pension contributions
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Employee assistance programme, 24/7 GP service, cycle to work scheme, and more

This role would suit an experienced fire engineer ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and scope for career growth.