At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to provide expert fire safety consultancy and manage exciting projects.
- Company: RLB, a leading built asset consultancy with a focus on innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, wellness options, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to social responsibility and community support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in fire safety while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 5 qualification in Fire Discipline and experience in UK fire safety legislation.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Associate Fire Engineer Discipline: Built Asset Consultancy Location: Birmingham (With Hybrid Working)
Why RLB?
We value your skills, talents and unique perspectives – we think they are priceless. We'll give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector. You'll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.
Role Overview
Due to our growing and diverse portfolio an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Fire Engineer to join us in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established multi-disciplinary team of consultants who pride themselves on providing outstanding Fire Safety guidance and advice, to a range of clients within both the public and private sectors. We provide a wide range of consultancy Fire safety services to our clients including:
- Fire Engineering Services
- Fire Compartmentation Surveys
- Fire Quality Monitoring
- Fire Remediation Project/Programme Management
- Fire Risk Assessments
- Building Safety Management/Building Safety Act Management
This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre candidate to join and strengthen our team. The role will be an excellent opportunity for a self-starter to provide fire consultancy services from within our existing team.
- Assist/Manage a team of fire consultants
- Provide quality assurance and compliance to the clients
- Visit sites to provide a broad range of fire consultancy services
- Provide Fire advice, guidance and training across the client base
- Advising clients on matters of Fire Safety standards and best practice affecting their business
- Develop the Fire Consultancy Service and assist in providing management financial reporting
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the upmost quality on every commission.
- Level 5 minimum qualification achieved in Fire Discipline
- Ideally an engineering related degree, plus IEng or CEng status
Experience
- Robust knowledge of UK fire safety legislation
- Ability to successfully direct and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner
- Able to build long-term client relationship
- A team player, outgoing, flexible and motivated
Behaviours
Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.
RLB Employee Benefits
Our culture is built around enabling you to fulfil your potential, so you can look forward to benefits that include:
- Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance.
- Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement.
- Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes.
- Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers.
- Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes.
- Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions.
- Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions.
- Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment
We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where each person can be themselves, feel valued for their contribution and be challenged and supported to reach their full potential. We have a responsibility to support the communities in which we live and work, and that our workforce should reflect these communities and our clients. Our talent strategy should enable us to overcome bias in the construction industry by recruiting, retaining, developing, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with either hidden or physical disabilities who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Department: Built Asset Consultancy
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Workplace type: Hybrid
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At RLB, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that champions inclusivity and collaboration. Our hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries and personal development opportunities, empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in London, where you will have the chance to work on impactful sustainability projects while enjoying a supportive environment that values your unique contributions.
