Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer

Eden Brown

Remote-friendly

Intermediate / Senior Fire Engineer

Remote | Up to £70k DOE

A growing multidisciplinary engineering and sustainability consultancy is looking to appoint an Intermediate / Senior Fire Engineer to support the continued growth of its fire engineering division. Working across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, industrial and mission-critical developments, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering genuine career progression, project ownership and exposure to technically challenging schemes.

This role would suit an experienced Fire Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative consultancy environment.

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering fire engineering solutions and supporting projects through planning, design and construction.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing Fire Strategy Reports for a variety of building types.
  • Producing Fire Statements to support planning applications.
  • Undertaking means of escape assessments and occupancy calculations.
  • Developing compartmentation and passive fire protection strategies.
  • Advising on smoke control, firefighting access and evacuation strategies.
  • Supporting compliance with Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards.
  • Liaising with architects, developers, contractors, Building Control and other stakeholders.
  • Attending client and design team meetings.
  • Supporting project delivery across residential, commercial, industrial and mission-critical developments.
  • Mentoring graduate and junior engineers where appropriate.


About You

To be considered, youll ideally have:

  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Approximately 4-10 years experience within a Fire Engineering Consultancy.
  • Experience producing Fire Strategies independently.
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Approved Document B
  • BS 9999
  • BS 9991
  • Building Regulations
  • Fire Safety legislation and guidance
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A proactive and commercially aware approach.
  • Desirable Experience
  • Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE).
  • Chartered status or working towards Chartership.
  • CFD modelling experience using FDS, Pathfinder or similar software.
  • Experience on high-rise residential, mixed-use, logistics, industrial or data centre projects.
  • Experience working within BIM-enabled project environments.


Whats On Offer?

  • Up to £70k DOE
  • Fully Remote (Must be UK based)
  • Structured career progression.
  • Support towards Chartership and professional memberships.
  • The opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile projects.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Exposure to emerging sectors, including mission-critical and data centre developments.


This opportunity would suit a Fire Engineer, Senior Fire Engineer, Fire Engineering Consultant or Fire Safety Engineer looking to join a growing consultancy where they can take ownership of projects and play a key role in the future growth of the fire engineering team.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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