Job Title
Senior Fire Engineer
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£55,000 – £70,000
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Overview
A Senior Fire Engineer is required to lead complex fire engineering projects from design through to delivery in Birmingham. The role suits a degree-qualified fire engineering professional with senior-level consultancy experience delivering fire-engineered solutions for UK projects across new-build and existing buildings, working alongside clients, architects and statutory authorities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead fire engineering projects from concept to completion
- Develop fire strategies, reports, calculations and technical documentation
- Undertake smoke, evacuation and CFD modelling
- Complete fire dynamics and structural fire assessments
- Mentor junior engineers and support technical development
- You will review building designs, develop compliant fire-engineered solutions and participate in client and design team meetings. The role also involves applying UK fire regulations, guidance and project-specific requirements.
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree in Fire Engineering or related engineering discipline
- Senior-level fire engineering consultancy experience
- Chartered Engineer or actively working towards chartership
- Experience delivering UK fire-engineered building solutions
- Strong client-facing, written and verbal communication skills
- You should be confident managing multiple projects while working independently and collaboratively. Experience across varied sectors, including new-build and existing buildings, is preferred.
Salary & Benefits
- £55,000 – £70,000 dependent on experience
- Hybrid working and 9-Day-Fortnight options
- Discretionary bonus and chartership support
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution, private medical and professional subscriptions
- Additional benefits include CPD and mentoring, home-working equipment, cycle and electric vehicle schemes, gym contribution, eye tests and team social events.
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