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Senior Fire Engineer

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Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library
Headingley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£55k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
A well-established and expanding building consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to support the continued growth of their specialist Fire Engineering division. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Senior Fire Engineer seeking greater project ownership, client exposure and long-term progression within a collaborative environment.

The successful Senior Fire Engineer will lead medium-sized schemes while supporting the delivery of large and complex projects across residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments. The role offers a strong balance of technical delivery, mentoring responsibilities and client management.

The Senior Fire Engineer's Role

The appointed Senior Fire Engineer will be responsible for managing projects through all stages, ensuring fire strategies and technical solutions are delivered to a high standard. Duties will include:

Preparing fire strategy reports and technical design documentation
Leading client and design team meetings both remotely and in person
Managing several live projects simultaneously from inception to completion
Supporting business development activity and assisting with fee proposals
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Reviewing technical reports produced by junior team members
Mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers within the team
Assisting with quality assurance processes and internal technical standards
Supporting research initiatives and contributing to innovation within the business
Working towards further professional accreditation and specialist expertise

The Senior Fire Engineer

To be considered for this Senior Fire Engineer position, applicants should ideally possess:

A degree in Engineering, Fire Engineering or a related technical discipline
Minimum 4 years' consultancy experience within Fire Engineering
Strong technical understanding of UK Building Regulations and fire strategy design
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing projects independently
A proactive and commercially aware approach
Ambition to progress into leadership responsibilities over time

In Return?

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE
Hybrid working structure
Bonus scheme
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical cover
Enhanced pension contribution
Professional membership support
Structured career progression pathway
Ongoing CPD and specialist training
Opportunity to work on complex, high-value developmentsThis is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Fire Engineer to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering varied projects, strong technical support and genuine long-term career development.

If you are a Senior Fire Engineer or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

Ref: LB2209

Senior Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Approved Document B / Building Safety Act / Performance-Based Design / Chartered Fire Engineer / IFE / Fire Safety Consultancy

Reference: 225134848

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CV-Library

Senior Fire Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library

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Headingley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£55k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
A well-established and expanding building consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to support the continued growth of their specialist Fire Engineering division. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Senior Fire Engineer seeking greater project ownership, client exposure and long-term progression within a collaborative environment.

The successful Senior Fire Engineer will lead medium-sized schemes while supporting the delivery of large and complex projects across residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments. The role offers a strong balance of technical delivery, mentoring responsibilities and client management.

The Senior Fire Engineer's Role

The appointed Senior Fire Engineer will be responsible for managing projects through all stages, ensuring fire strategies and technical solutions are delivered to a high standard. Duties will include:

Preparing fire strategy reports and technical design documentation
Leading client and design team meetings both remotely and in person
Managing several live projects simultaneously from inception to completion
Supporting business development activity and assisting with fee proposals
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Reviewing technical reports produced by junior team members
Mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers within the team
Assisting with quality assurance processes and internal technical standards
Supporting research initiatives and contributing to innovation within the business
Working towards further professional accreditation and specialist expertise

The Senior Fire Engineer

To be considered for this Senior Fire Engineer position, applicants should ideally possess:

A degree in Engineering, Fire Engineering or a related technical discipline
Minimum 4 years' consultancy experience within Fire Engineering
Strong technical understanding of UK Building Regulations and fire strategy design
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing projects independently
A proactive and commercially aware approach
Ambition to progress into leadership responsibilities over time

In Return?

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE
Hybrid working structure
Bonus scheme
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical cover
Enhanced pension contribution
Professional membership support
Structured career progression pathway
Ongoing CPD and specialist training
Opportunity to work on complex, high-value developmentsThis is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Fire Engineer to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering varied projects, strong technical support and genuine long-term career development.

If you are a Senior Fire Engineer or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

Ref: LB2209

Senior Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Approved Document B / Building Safety Act / Performance-Based Design / Chartered Fire Engineer / IFE / Fire Safety Consultancy
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Reference: 225134848

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