Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bristol
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
A growing fire engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Fire Engineer to join their Bristol team. The successful Fire Engineer will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments throughout Bristol and the South West.
The Fire Engineer's Role
The Fire Engineer will provide technical fire engineering advice from concept design through to project completion, working closely with architects, developers and wider design teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
Producing and reviewing fire strategies
Providing fire engineering input throughout the design process
Reviewing architectural drawings and technical specifications
Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance
Supporting projects through Building Regulations approval
Attending client and design team meetings
Preparing technical reports and fire safety documentation
Liaising with Building Control, contractors and other project stakeholders
Supporting junior members of the fire engineering team where required
The Fire Engineer
The successful Fire Engineer will ideally have:
A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline
Previous experience within a fire engineering consultancy
Strong knowledge of Approved Document B and relevant British Standards
Experience preparing fire strategies and technical reports
Good understanding of UK fire safety legislation and Building Regulations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Membership of the IFE or progress towards professional registration would be advantageous
In Return?
The appointed Fire Engineer can expect:
£50,000-£65,000, depending on experience
Hybrid and flexible working
Pension and generous holiday allowance
Support towards chartership and professional development
Exposure to complex and varied projects
Ongoing technical training
Clear opportunities for progression
This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Engineer looking to develop their career with an established consultancy while working on technically interesting projects across Bristol and the wider South West.
Ref: LB67859
Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Building Safety / Fire Safety Engineering / Fire Risk / Fire Modelling / Fire Compliance / Building Regulations / Fire Consultancy