Fire Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Fire Engineer to join an established consultancy providing fire safety engineering services. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £45,000 - £63,000. As a Lead Fire Engineer, you will be leading and delivering fire engineering strategies and solutions for complex building projects while liaising closely with stakeholders. You will be responsible for ? Preparing technical documentation including fee proposals and fire strategy reports ? Conducting site visits, attending meetings, and communicating strategies with clients and design teams ? Assessing architectural plans to identify compliance risks and value-engineering opportunities ? Performing evacuation time calculations and analysing means of escape ? Supporting evacuation modelling and fire dynamics simulations ? Providing technical input into radiant heat, smoke control, and occupant movement calculations ? Reviewing designs from third parties for compliance and verification What we are looking for ? Previously worked as a Fire Engineer, Fire safety Engineer, Fire Safety consultant, Fire Consultant or in a similar role. ? At least 3 years of experience in a fire safety consultancy, with hands-on project delivery ? Solid understanding of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991 ? A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering field ? Working knowledge of UK regulatory requirements in the built environment ? Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (AIFireE or MIFireE) ? Confident communicator with strong technical writing skills What's on offer ? Competitive salary ? Discretionary bonus scheme paid biannually ? Hybrid working with a focus on true work/life balance ? 33 days holiday including bank holidays ? Option to participate in a 9-day fortnight schedule ? Company pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions ? Paid annual professional memberships ? Private healthc