Senior Fire Safety Engineer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hunter Dunning Ltd Full time
Job Overview

Principal Fire Engineer Position in East Central London / Flexible Work Arrangement

This Principal Fire Engineer role in East Central London is with a prominent and well-established fire consultancy. As an integral member of the Fire Engineering team, you will engage in all phases of intricate fire engineering projects. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £90,000, along with bonuses, 27 days of holiday, bank holidays, flexible working options, healthcare benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The consultancy provides strategic guidance, innovative design solutions, construction oversight, and risk management services to a diverse clientele across the UK and internationally. With nearly 15 years of experience, they have earned recognition for their collaborative approach with local authorities, architects, and design teams to prioritize safety in architectural projects. Their portfolio spans various sectors, including commercial, residential, educational, transportation, healthcare, hospitality, and nuclear.

Key Responsibilities

  • Report to the Associate Fire Engineer or Associate Director.
  • Oversee technical elements of larger projects or significant components of major initiatives.
  • Mentor and support junior Fire Engineers within your team.
  • Deliver fire consultancy services, design services, and fire safety strategies.
  • Manage inquiries from both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Foster relationships with existing clients and identify new business prospects.
  • Lead the fire engineering team to successfully execute multiple projects.
  • Participate in design team meetings throughout project lifecycles.
  • Contribute to business strategy and digital innovation efforts.
  • Prepare reports, engineering designs, calculations, and specifications.
  • Oversee project management from inception to completion, including financial oversight, quality management, and customer relations.
  • Engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Accredited Engineering Council BEng Hons, MEng, or MSc.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status or working towards it.
  • Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFIREE) or working towards it.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in fire engineering.
  • Proven track record in delivering fire-engineered solutions for projects based in the UK.
  • Familiarity with both active and passive fire protection systems.
  • Strong knowledge of UK legislation, regulations, and design guidelines (candidates from New Zealand or Australia with similar regulatory backgrounds are also welcome).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Possession of a UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

  • Salary range of £65,000 - £90,000 (negotiable).
  • Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile.
  • Chartership bonus and additional performance-based bonuses.
  • 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays (with an option to purchase an additional 10 days).
  • Flexible working arrangements (2-3 days remote work).
  • Pension scheme with a 6% contribution.
  • Private healthcare coverage.
  • Childcare support scheme.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Electric vehicle benefits.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your CV and portfolio. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not receive a response within a week, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will be retained for future opportunities.

Referral Program

We offer a referral scheme where you can earn £300 in vouchers for introducing candidates who are successfully placed in new roles. Simply provide us with their details, and we will handle the rest.

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