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A leading UK-based consultancy is looking for a Fire Engineer to deliver fire safety solutions across a varied portfolio that includes both public and private sector developments. This role offers the Fire Engineer the chance to work on everything from large-scale commercial and infrastructure schemes to confidential, high-security government and defence projects-making it a rare and exciting opportunity for those seeking technical depth and project variety.
The Fire Engineer's Role
The Fire Engineer will be involved in producing fire strategies, offering design-stage guidance, and ensuring compliance across a wide range of complex buildings and infrastructure. Projects span transport, education, healthcare, mixed-use developments, and secure environments that require government clearance.
You'll work within a national team of specialists, collaborating across disciplines to deliver safe, innovative, and compliant fire safety solutions. The position involves full lifecycle support-from early concept through to delivery-on projects where your input genuinely shapes the built environment.
The Fire Engineer
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK fire safety consultancy
- Comfortable producing fire strategy reports and advising design teams
- In-depth knowledge of current codes (BS 9999, BS 7974, ADB, etc.)
- Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services, or a related field
- Progressing toward or interested in MIFireE or CEng status
- Must be eligible for advanced UK security clearance (5 years' continuous UK residency required)
In Return?
- 45,000 - 60,000 salary depending on experience
- Exciting access to classified and high-security government/defence projects
- Diverse project portfolio across commercial, infrastructure, and secure sectors
- Hybrid working and flexible UK office locations
- 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions
- Paid professional memberships and support towards chartership
- Clear progression path within a supportive national team
If you are a Fire Engineer or fire safety professional considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.
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Reference #SM1024
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