Associate Fire Engineer
Job in
Bath, Somerset County, BA1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Buro Happold
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Associate Fire Engineer
Join our fire engineering team on a hybrid role based in London, Leeds, Manchester, Bath, or Edinburgh. We work across the UK, Dubai, and Riyadh, delivering global fire engineering expertise to projects worldwide.
Key Duties- Lead fire engineering projects, supporting design aspirations, functionality and architecture throughout development.
- Provide client care and consultancy on projects.
- Manage the financial performance of projects, including invoicing and monitoring.
- Represent Buro Happold Fire Engineering at design team meetings, both internal and external.
- Identify and specify appropriate fixed fire protection systems, including detection and suppression.
- Carry out and review fire engineering calculations – smoke modelling and evacuation analysis from hand calculations to 3‑D CFD (previous CFD experience welcome but not essential).
- Support development of junior team members, as mentor or line manager.
- Experience leading fire engineering on major projects.
- Higher education qualification in engineering or a fire safety related subject.
- Demonstrable experience delivering fire and life safety designs for UK projects.
- Track record of obtaining agreement for prescriptive and performance‑based solutions from approving authorities.
- Strong people‑management skills; experience in a line‑management context.
- Excellent commercial and project‑management skills.
- Hybrid work arrangements.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including life assurance and income protection.
- 25 days holiday with flexible arrangements and birthday off.
- Generous pension scheme and flexible benefits such as cycle, dental, optical, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
- Enhanced parental leave policies.
- 3 pm finish on the last Friday of each month.
- Commitment to continuous development and support for professional memberships.
- Wellbeing programme and supportive inclusive environment.
- International culture with opportunities across our global practice.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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