Senior Fire Engineer

We're recruiting on behalf of an established and highly respected consultancy that delivers innovative fire safety solutions across a wide range of UK developments. This permanent Senior Fire Engineer opportunity offers hybrid working, a collaborative environment, exposure to high-profile schemes, and genuine long-term career progression.

As a Senior Fire Engineer, you'll play a key part in producing fire strategies, technical reports, and engineering assessments while collaborating with experienced specialists on complex and rewarding projects. You'll also mentor junior colleagues, contribute to design reviews, and continue developing your expertise across a varied portfolio.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Produce fire strategy reports, technical notes, and engineering documentation.
• Develop practical, compliant solutions for both new-build and existing buildings.
• Carry out risk assessments, means of escape calculations, smoke modelling, and performance-based analysis.
• Attend design team meetings, providing technical guidance and innovative solutions.
• Support delivery from concept through to construction and occupation.
• Assist with programme coordination, planning, and client liaison.
• Undertake site visits to review implementation and gain practical project experience.

About You:

To be successful as a Senior Fire Engineer, you'll have:

• A BSc, BEng, MSc, MEng, or equivalent qualification.
• At least two years' experience within a fire engineering consultancy.
• A proven track record of delivering fire engineering solutions on UK developments.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant guidance.
• Membership of a recognised professional institution, such as the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), with progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

What's on Offer?

• Salary range up to £100k depending on experience.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working with flexibility around project commitments.
• Nottingham office base with travel to sites across the UK.
• Clear opportunities for career development within a growing consultancy.
• A diverse range of technically challenging schemes.
• Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership.
• A supportive team culture where your ideas and expertise are valued.