At a Glance
- Tasks: Support fire engineering projects and assist with fire safety strategies.
- Company: Established fire engineering consultancy with a focus on professional development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, structured training, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work on diverse projects across various sectors.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in fire engineering and learn from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Degree or working towards one in relevant fields and a passion for fire safety.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 42000 £ per year.
An established fire engineering consultancy is looking to recruit an Assistant Fire Engineer to support the delivery of fire engineering projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional looking to develop their technical skills alongside experienced fire engineers, with structured training and clear progression opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of fire strategies and planning fire statements
- Review architectural drawings and identify fire safety considerations
- Support technical reviews of means of escape, compartmentation, fire doors and passive fire protection
- Contribute to technical reports, design reviews and feasibility studies
- Attend site visits with senior engineers and record findings
- Assist with fire risk assessments, compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections
- Research and apply relevant fire safety guidance, including Approved Document B and British Standards
Requirements
- Essential Degree (or working towards) in Fire Engineering, Building Services, Construction, Architecture, Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong interest in fire engineering and the built environment
- Ability to interpret technical drawings
Assistant Fire Engineer employer: RGB Network
Join a leading fire engineering consultancy in Sheffield, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative fire safety solutions across diverse projects. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will benefit from structured training and mentorship from experienced engineers, fostering your growth in a supportive and collaborative work culture. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance safety in the built environment.
