Fire Engineer (Fire Protection)

TL;DR

Fire Engineer (Fire Protection): Delivering world-class life safety solutions and fire safety strategies for diverse clients with an accent on complex project delivery and CFD modelling. Focus on developing fire safety strategies, performing site assessments, and utilizing specialized software like Pyrosim and Pathfinder.

Location: Must have the right to work in the UK. Options for office-based work in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester, or remote.

Company

A leading global fire protection engineering consultancy dedicated to mitigating risks and making the world safer through industry-leading research and expertise.

What you will do

• Lead or support the delivery of large, complex fire safety projects.
• Develop and review fire safety strategies across all building types during design, construction, and operational phases.
• Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling using tools such as CFAST, Pyrosim, and Pathfinder.
• Conduct fire safety surveys, inspections, and site assessments.
• Provide technical advice to clients and design teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Fire Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Background in fire engineering, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience levels from Graduate through to Technical Director.
• Working towards or already holding Chartered Engineer status is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity for rapid career progression within the largest fire consultancy in Europe.
• Professional support and guidance to achieve chartered status.
• Access to Global Employee Networks for career development and knowledge sharing.
• Engagement in high-profile, industry-leading technical projects.
• Supportive and diverse team environment that prioritizes professional growth.