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Fire Engineer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • As a Fire Engineer, you will work on various fire engineering projects, focusing on design strategies and safety standards.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience within a Fire Safety Engineering team and offers a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000.
  • Key responsibilities include developing fire strategy reports, overseeing fire safety aspects, and performing evacuation calculations.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Fire Engineering or a related field, along with membership in the Institution of Fire Engineers.
  • The role offers benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, a company pension scheme, and flexible working hours.

As a Fire Engineer, you'll take on a variety of fire engineering projects, contributing to design strategies and ensuring safety standards across multiple sectors.

Your role will combine desktop analysis and off-site activities, with opportunities to collaborate directly with clients.

The Fire Engineer's Role
  • Develop comprehensive fire strategy reports and documentation.
  • Oversee fire safety aspects, including passive and active systems, compartmentation, and escape provisions.
  • Review architectural drawings to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  • Perform evacuation time calculations and computational evacuation modelling.
  • Conduct fire engineering calculations, such as radiant heat, smoke control, and occupant evacuation scenarios.
  • Communicate fire strategies effectively to design teams and clients.
  • Provide third-party design verification.
  • Apply and ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation and standards.
The Ideal Fire Engineer Will Have
  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Fire Engineer within a Fire Safety Engineering team.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory controls and the ability to develop fire-engineered design solutions.
  • Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE or AIFireE).
  • Strong understanding of ADB, BS 9999, BS 9991, and BB100.
In Return?
  • Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
  • Annual Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays), increasing by 2 days after 2 years of service.
  • An additional day of annual leave for your birthday (or the nearest working day).
  • Enrolment in the company bonus scheme (a percentage of annual salary), paid twice yearly.
  • Company pension scheme: 5% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution.
  • Annual payment of professional subscriptions.
  • Study support for CPD and relevant training.
  • Private healthcare scheme.
  • Flexible working hours tailored to individual needs (7am-8pm).

If you're a Fire Engineer looking to grow your career within a supportive and innovative organisation, contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.

Reference: 18702LS

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