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Principal Fire Engineer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£65,000 - £78,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a leading fire consultancy in the UK, seeking a Principal Fire Engineer for their Edinburgh office.
  • Candidates should have significant experience, ideally at the Senior or Principal level, with a focus on leading complex projects.
  • The role offers a salary range of £55,000 to £65,000, alongside a car allowance and a 10% annual bonus.
  • Key responsibilities include fire engineering design, risk assessment, and compliance reviews, with a preference for candidates familiar with multidisciplinary environments.
  • The position supports career progression, hybrid working, and includes benefits like private medical and pension contributions.

The Company

One of the UK's leading and award winning fire consultancies, that have a proven track record of delivering prestigious build sector projects, are actively looking to bring in a Principal Fire Engineer to join their close knit team.

They are looking to appoint an experienced, confident Senior or Principal Fire Engineer to be based in their central Edinburgh office, based in a privately owned fully serviced office, a short distance from Waverley train station.

This impressive fire consultancy offers fantastic support and career progression paths, attested by their excellent retention rate and steady growth.

The Principal Fire Engineer

The principal fire engineer should be confident to lead on their own, complex projects across all stages of the project cycle and managing the day to day responsibilities.

You will enjoy working on high-profile sports and leisure projects, alongside working on various other sectors.

Responsibilities required of the Fire Engineer, but not limited to:

  • Fire Engineering Design
  • Fire Strategies
  • Fire Hazard Identification
  • Fire Risk Assessment
  • Smoke control Design
  • Code Compliance Reviews
  • Fire suppression and fire alarm systems would be beneficial
  • Previous experience with a multidisciplinary or a consultancy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Time management
  • Commercially minded

Education / Qualifications required

  • Fire Engineering Degree / BEng or Relevant Degree (mechanical, building services)
  • MSc beneficial but not required

In Return…

  • Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
  • Car Allowance
  • 10% annual bonus, paid quarterly
  • Colleague owned company
  • Private medical
  • Pension
  • Chartership support
  • Career progression
  • Hybrid working
  • Professional subscription

If you are a Principal Fire Engineer, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

REF: 18633MC

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.