Senior Fire Engineer

We’re delighted to be partnering with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Fire Engineer for their Birmingham office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, residential, education, and healthcare sectors.

As a Senior Fire Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the design, management, and delivery of innovative fire safety strategies — helping shape safe, sustainable buildings across the UK.

• Lead the development of fire safety strategies for complex building projects.

• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and graduate staff.

• Liaise with clients, architects, building control, and other stakeholders.

• Conduct fire modelling, evacuation analysis, and risk assessments.

• Ensure all designs comply with current fire safety legislation and relevant standards (BS 9999, BS 7974, etc.).

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company’s fire engineering processes and best practices.

• Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a consultancy environment.

• Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety codes and regulations.

• Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors.

• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

• Ideally working towards or already hold Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the IFE or equivalent.

• Competitive salary (£60k–£75k DOE).

• Hybrid / flexible working arrangements.

• Clear path to Principal / Associate level progression.

• Support with professional development and chartership.

Suitable fire engineers please apply direct or call James on (phone number removed).