Fire Engineer in London, Greater London
Posted by Elite Hire
£50,000 – £65,000 a year
London · Permanent
About the role Our client is a fire engineering consultancy advising on residential, commercial and higher-risk buildings across the UK. Demand for fire strategies has grown under the Building Safety Act, and we need a Fire Engineer to help deliver them.
What you will do
- Write fire strategies for new and existing buildings across RIBA stages
- Prepare fire safety information for Building Safety Regulator Gateways 1–3
- Carry out fire engineering analysis, including smoke and evacuation modelling
- Advise architects and design teams on means of escape and fire protection
- Carry out site inspections and review fire safety on existing buildings
- Support FRAEW and EWS1 assessments where needed
What you need
- Degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- 3+ years in fire engineering or fire strategy consultancy
- Strong knowledge of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991
- Understanding of the Building Safety Act and the higher-risk building regime
- Clear report writing and confident client communication
Nice to have
- CFD or evacuation modelling experience (e.g. FDS, Pathfinder)
- Higher-risk residential building experience
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with the IFE, or working towards it
Apply Now →
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.