Senior Fire Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Fire Engineer to join a globally respected, multidisciplinary consultancy whose purpose and shared values have shaped the industry for over 7 decades. With a proven track record of leading fire safety engineering, their collaborative approach and technical excellence has contributed to their reputation in the market.
This growing UK team is seeking a technically accomplished Senior Fire Engineer to deliver high-impact, meaningful projects across a range of sectors.
The successful Senior Fire Engineer will play a key role in delivering evidence-based, first principles fire safety solutions on time and within budget, while helping clients navigate an evolving regulatory landscape.
The Senior Fire Engineer's Role
The Senior Fire Engineer will:
- Develop and deliver fire strategies from concept through to completion
- Apply UK legislation and guidance, including Approved Document B and the Building Safety Act
- Deliver both prescriptive and performance-based design solutions
- Lead client and stakeholder meetings, clearly explaining complex technical matters
- Manage project teams, resources and financial performance
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams under frameworks such as RIBA Plan of Work
- Gain approval from statutory authorities and approving bodies
The Senior Fire Engineer
The ideal Senior Fire Engineer will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering, Engineering, or an Architecture-related discipline
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with the IFE or similar, or be close to achieving chartership
- Extensive experience within a fire engineering consultancy or similar environment
- Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation, guidance and the new regulatory regime
- A proven track record of delivering evidence-based fire safety solutions across multiple sectors
- Excellent meeting, negotiation and communication skills
- Experience managing project teams and mentoring junior engineers
- A collaborative mindset, with a willingness to share knowledge and continue learning
In Return?
- 60,000- 70,000 and comprehensive benefits package
- Access to extensive CPD events and structured development opportunities
- Clear progression routes within a globally recognised consultancy
- The opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects that shape communities
If you are a Senior Fire Engineer or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).
: LB21479
Senior Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Approved Document B / Building Safety Act / Performance-Based Design / Chartered Fire Engineer / IFE / Fire Safety Consultancy
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