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Principal Fire Engineer
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Vertical Recruitment Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Vertical Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK’s most sought-after Fire Engineering Consultancies to recruit a Senior or Principal Fire Engineer for their Manchester office. This role has arisen due to sustained growth and offers a clear career progression pathway, working on high-profile projects across the UK and internationally.
About You:
* 5+ years of relevant Fire Engineering experience
* Degree-qualified in an engineering or related discipline
* Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE, CEng) is desirable
* Proven track record delivering fire safety engineering solutions in a consultancy environment, including fire strategies, engineering analysis, and performance-based designs
* Strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations
* Demonstrated leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce high-quality reports and technical documentation
* Apply fire engineering expertise across RIBA stages or equivalent design frameworks, understanding project challenges from client brief through to construction and operation
* Negotiate and agree project scope, fees, and contractual terms with clients, while managing programme constraints and changes
* Maintain a thorough understanding of the UK fire approvals process
* Efficiently manage project resources to deliver objectives on time and to specification
This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious fire engineers to join a market-leading consultancy and contribute to exciting, complex projects across multiple sectors.
To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Adam at Vertical Recruitment
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