Fire Safety Engineer Location: Cheltenham Salary: £54,000–£58,000 per annum DOE Working Pattern: Full-time or part-time I am currently working on behalf of a specialist fire safety engineering consultancy to recruit a Fire Safety Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded Fire Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering fire engineering solutions across a range of sectors throughout the UK and internationally. The business offers a friendly, collaborative working environment, with a strong commitment to technical quality, professional development and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, develop your technical expertise and learn from experienced colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare fire strategy reports and associated technical documentation.
- Review architectural drawings to identify fire strategy risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Undertake means of escape analysis and evacuation time calculations.
- Carry out computational evacuation modelling.
- Support fire engineering calculations relating to radiant heat, smoke control and occupant evacuation.
- Assist with third-party reviews and design verification.
- Communicate fire strategy requirements to clients and design teams through meetings, telephone calls and written correspondence.
- Apply relevant UK fire safety legislation, regulations and standards to building projects.
- Contribute to the delivery of fire engineering projects, working collaboratively with the wider team.
Requirements
- Degree in Fire Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
- Minimum of two years' experience working as a Fire Engineer within a fire safety engineering team.
- Working knowledge of regulatory controls and experience contributing to fire-engineered design solutions in the built environment.
- Understanding of Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991.
- Strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to assess risks and develop practical solutions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive approach, attention to detail and a genuine interest in fire engineering.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £54,000–£58,000, dependent on experience.
- Full-time or part-time working options.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for mentoring and professional development.
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of fire engineering projects.
- Opportunities to develop technical expertise and progress your career.
- A strong emphasis on work-life balance and manageable workloads.
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