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Fire Engineer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-respected consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking to hire a Fire Engineer for their growing team.
  • The role involves designing fire strategies and safety solutions for various projects across Scotland and the UK.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Fire Engineering or a related field, along with experience working with UK Building Regulations.
  • The position offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and requires a strong understanding of fire safety compliance and legislation.
  • The company provides hybrid working options, professional development support, and opportunities for career progression.

A well-respected, independent consultancy is looking to appoint a Fire Engineer to their growing team in Edinburgh.

The successful Fire Engineer will work alongside senior engineers and compliance specialists, contributing to a wide range of residential, healthcare, heritage, and commercial projects throughout Scotland and the wider UK.

The Fire Engineer's Role

The Fire Engineer will be responsible for the design, delivery, and development of fire strategies and safety solutions. Projects range from complex refurbishments to new-build developments, and the role offers a balance of office-based design and on-site assessment.

Key duties will include:

  • Producing RIBA-stage fire strategies

  • Conducting site inspections and advising on fire safety compliance

  • Liaising with architects, design teams, and approval bodies

  • Contributing to fire statement submissions and planning support

  • Supporting junior team members and engaging in technical peer review

  • Staying current with legislation, codes, and modelling techniques

The Fire Engineer
  • Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or similar (Building Services, Structural etc.)

  • Strong understanding of BS 9991, BS 9999, and ADB guidance

  • Experience working with UK Building Regulations

  • Ideally working towards IEng/CEng or MIFireE status

  • Strong reporting and communication skills

  • Based in Edinburgh or within a commutable distance

In Return?
  • £40,000 - £50,000

  • Hybrid/flexible working options

  • Annual CPD budget and chartership support

  • Private healthcare and enhanced pension

  • Paid travel and professional memberships

  • Diverse projects and progression into senior roles

If you're a Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.Reference: 30037LS

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.