Fire Engineer
Core
Provide expert fire engineering consultancy services for new and existing buildings across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors.
Role type
Fire Engineer (Consultancy)
Builds
Fire safety strategies, technical reports, engineering calculations, and compliance documentation for building projects.
Domain
Construction & Real Estate / Fire Safety Engineering
Required skills
Fire engineering, UK fire safety legislation, building regulations, evacuation modelling, smoke control analysis, life safety assessments, technical report writing, analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
Chartered status, consultancy environment experience
Technologies
Fire safety software, building design review tools
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver fire engineering strategies for new and existing buildings; Undertake fire safety assessments and analyse building designs against regulatory requirements; Prepare fire strategy reports, technical specifications, and engineering calculations; Conduct evacuation modelling, smoke control analysis, and life safety assessments; Provide fire safety advice to architects, developers, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout project lifecycles; Review building plans and designs to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Approved Document B, and relevant British Standards; Attend project meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC