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Job Title:Assistant Fire Engineer
Location:High Wycombe
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Fire Engineer to join a market leading company within the house building sector. An instantly recognisable name within the industry, with customer service excellence at the core of everything they do. With exciting new developments coming up, they are looking for someone who can progress and grow with the company.
What's in it for you:
- Up to £30,000
- Private pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Bonus scheme - 5% per annum
- Fuel allowance
Your Responsibilities:
- Support cladding remediation and building remediation strategies.
- Communicate and assess fire engineering related Health and Safety obligations across the business.
- Ensure consistent fire engineering approach to assessment & implementation of cladding remediation and building safety remediation projects.
- Prepare and maintain standard Fire Engineering technical guidance for Group Technical to ensure consistent approach across the business.
- Undertake any other duties as required by the Senior Fire Engineer, Director of Cladding Remediation or Group Technical Director.
- Full job description available upon request
Required Skills:
- A degree in fire related subject as defined by the Engineering Council; or Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE); or an IFC recognised education programme for MIFireE
- Membership of the Institute of Fire Engineers or other relevant professional organisation.
- A solid understanding of fire engineering principles and applying performance-based designs to the construction of buildings.
- Knowledge of fire strategies for high rise apartment buildings, complex buildings and low-rise residential development.
- Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, fire related British Standards and EWS1 assessment process. Ability to think laterally and apply commercial best practise solutions to meet project requirements.
- Ability to assist with the development of standard details for passive fire protection in new homes and apartments working with the Group Procurement, Production and Technical teams to ensure appropriate products are specified to comply with relevant building regulations.
- Ability to assist with providing training to group and regional technical teams on fire safety matters.
For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on(phone number removed) or email:(url removed)
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