Senior Fire Engineer

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Fire Design Solutions Full time £50,000 - £65,000 per year

About Us

FDS Consult UK, part of the FDS Group, is a fire engineering consultancy with a reputation for combining technical precision with design sensitivity. Our engineers work hand-in-hand with architects and clients to craft innovative, tailored fire strategies that enhance safety without compromising the aesthetic or function of a building. From residential to commercial, we cover every sector with smart, practical, and design-conscious solutions.

The Role

We're on the hunt for a Senior Fire Engineer who doesn't just tick boxes but solves problems. You'll be advising clients, developing fire strategies, and shaping projects from concept through to completion.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Leading fire strategy development (solo or as part of a team)
  • Reviewing and interpreting CFD and zone models
  • Marking up plans in Bluebeam and producing fire strategy documents (RIBA Stage 2 to As-Built, Gateway 1 to 3)
  • Presenting to clients, authorities, and building control — you're the voice of reason and reassurance
  • Conducting site inspections to ensure fire safety is built right, not just written down
Requirements

What we are looking for:


• An experienced fire engineer with a good degree, preferably in fire engineering or related topic.


• Someone with or looking to achieve chartered status.


• Demonstrable relevant fire engineering experience


• Experience of site visits/inspection for existing buildings and during construction


• Experience of structural fire engineering would be of benefit.


• Effective communication skills


• Ability to prioritise


• Customer focused and with strong people skills


• Strong analytical and good report writing skills


• Proficiency in the use of standard IT applications (e.g. Word, Excel)


• A drive to improve current performance


• Full UK Driving license.

You should have:


• A strong understanding of UK legislation and design guidance


• An ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, working to tight deadlines

Benefits

What we offer:


• Salary of up to £65k per annum depending on experience


• Bonus scheme


• Flexible and remote working


• Private healthcare incl. discounted gym membership, fitness products


• Life Insurance - of up to 4x annual salary


• Long-term sickness cover


• Career development and progression – you bring the drive, we'll supply the opportunity


• A dynamic and creative environment


• Various company-wide and team events

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