Principal Fire Design Specialist

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time
Join Our Team as a Principal Fire Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Fire Engineer to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in delivering fire engineering projects and supporting existing clients while developing new opportunities.

The Fire Engineering team at Hydrock is one of the UK's largest and most respected, providing expert advice on fire safety and engineering to a wide range of clients. With a strong focus on quality and responsiveness, we have achieved exceptional growth and are now represented in all regional capitals within England, Scotland, and Wales.

You will work closely with colleagues of various disciplines within the Scottish region and have an existing project portfolio that includes high-profile projects with regional, national, and international clients.

Projects: We have a diverse portfolio of work, operating in the typical sectors of Residential, Commercial, and Education, as well as more specialist sectors such as Aviation, Battery Storage, Data Centres, Healthcare, High-Hazard, and Nuclear.

  • Advisement on applicable codes, standards and guidance
  • Fire engineering design and analysis
  • Fire strategy development
  • Advisement on regulatory code compliance
  • Means of escape design and analysis
  • Evacuation analysis and pedestrian flow modelling
  • Structural fire protection design and analysis
  • Structural optimization analysis
  • Fire impact analysis
  • External fire spread analysis
  • Smoke control design and analysis
  • Design and specification of fire protection systems
  • Construction phase consultation service
  • Third party peer review
  • Fire risk assessment

As a Fire Engineer within our busy fire engineering team, you will have project management responsibilities for the delivery of fire engineering. You will support the Director of Fire Engineering to implement the company business plan, managing a team of up to ten people in the delivery of fire engineering projects, while supporting existing clients and developing new opportunities.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Delivery of technically excellent Fire Engineering design on a number of projects
  • Early-stage strategic input to design
  • Detailed design to construction status information and beyond into Post Occupancy Evaluation
  • Site inspections and reporting throughout construction

Salary: £85,000-£120,000 per year.



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