Fire Engineer in Birmingham

Your Opportunity\\n \\nFollowing strong recent growth within the Fire Consultancy team, an exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Fire Engineer to join an established, award-winning multidisciplinary environment. You can be based from any of the organisation’s UK offices, working as part of a collaborative team focused on expanding and enhancing fire consultancy services.\\n The Fire Consultancy team supports clients throughout the building lifecycle, from early design through to in-occupation services. Depending on your background, you may contribute to building design, construction-stage support, and/or fire safety risk assessments.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\nPrepare fire strategy reports and collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the design process.\\nSupport clients in meeting requirements under relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, associated secondary legislation, the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended), and the Fire Safety Order (as amended).\\nCarry out analysis of fire risk and recommend suitable control measures.\\nWork with internal design teams as part of multidisciplinary project delivery.\\nContribute across a range of building types and sectors, addressing varied fire safety challenges.\\nMaintain regular communication with client teams to coordinate inspections and remedial works.\\nAttend site to take particulars, prepare schedules of work, produce specifications, obtain estimates, plan programmes, and monitor progress to ensure compliance.\\nApply a practical, methodical approach to problem-solving while working to fixed budgets and tight deadlines.\\nProvide advice related to Building Regulations Approval for fire safety matters.\\nIf you hold relevant third-party accreditation, there may also be opportunities to contribute to fire risk assessments and validation activities.\\n\\nSkills & Experience Required\\n\\nStrong understanding of current fire safety legislation, including the Building Regulations and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, along with applicable technical standards.\\nA degree in fire safety engineering or fire risk engineering.\\nMembership of the Institution of Fire Engineers and either achieved or working towards professional registration with the Engineering Council.\\nA sound understanding of current fire safety issues, trends and best practice.\\nOngoing training and development will be provided to support areas where experience may be developing, as this role is expected to grow in scope over time.\\n\\nAbout the Organisation\\n\\nYou’ll be joining a well-established built environment consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across a diverse range of projects.

The business brings together over 1,400 professionals whose expertise, dedication and collaborative approach underpin its success.\\n\\nYour Benefits\\n\\nA comprehensive benefits package supports your wellbeing, work-life balance and professional development, including:\\n\\nAnnual leave – 25 days per year, with options to buy, sell or carry over.\\nCommunity spirit – Three paid volunteering days annually.\\nMental health support – Access to Mental Health First Aiders and wellbeing resources.\\nFinancial benefits – Life assurance, pension scheme and income protection.\\nPhysical wellbeing – Medical insurance, private GP services and discounted gym membership.\\nFlexible working – A hybrid approach designed to fit you, your family and your team.\\nCareer development – Clear pathways supporting professional, personal and educational growth.\\nAdditional benefits – Performance bonus, car allowance and further role-based perks