Senior Fire Engineer

Claudioleoni; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting projects in varied sectors such as retail and healthcare while applying fire engineering principles. Ideal candidates should have an engineering degree and relevant experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, along with benefits such as hybrid working, healthcare, and career development support.

Benefits

10% Employer pension, 5% employee

Annual bonus

Private healthcare

Gym membership discounts

Payment of annual professional membership

Company away days and events

Qualification support and funding for development

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Engineering degree and membership of the IFE.
• MSc/MEng in related fire or engineering subjects is desirable.
• Previous experience within a related role.

Responsibilities

• Apply core fire engineering principles on fire safety design projects.
• Develop peripheral Core Technical Knowledge through observation and self-development.
• Conduct site visits and client/project team meetings.
• Propose solutions based on codes, standards, and technical evidence.
• Self-analyze technical development needs and seek support.
• Suggest new research and development project opportunities.
• Project manage small schemes under Project Director direction.
• Assist senior engineers with fee proposals on complex projects.

Skills

Engineering degree

Membership of the IFE

Previous experience in related role

Education

MSc/MEng in related fire or engineering subjects

Job description

Senior Fire Engineer - role at Claudio Leoni Press Office

Overview

Confident Senior Fire Engineer required to join an industry leading, employee owned consultancy, working alongside an established team based in Manchester or Bristol. Supporting projects across various sectors, including retail, education, healthcare and more.

Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Qualifications

• The successful Senior Fire Engineer will have a minimum of an Engineering degree, and is a member of the IFE.
• An MSc/MEng in related fire or engineering subjects would be desirable.
• Previous experience within a related role.

Responsibilities

• Applying core fire engineering principles, regulatory framework, codes and standards on simple fire safety design projects.
• Develop peripheral Core Technical Knowledge e.g. product knowledge and testing standards through observation, shadowing of more senior engineers and self-development.
• Site visits and client / project team meetings.
• Put forward solutions based on codes, standards, technical evidence and previous work / case studies.
• Undertake self‑analysis of technical development needs and actively seek out support to address knowledge shortfall.
• Suggest new, and seek out opportunities on existing research and development projects.
• Project manage small schemes from inception to completion (under the direction of a Project Director), including the preparation of fee proposals.
• Assist more senior engineers to develop detailed fee proposals on complex projects.

Benefits

• Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
• 10% Employer pension, 5% employee
• Hybrid working
• Employee owned consultancy (tax benefits)
• Annual bonus
• Private healthcare
• Career development
• Gym membership discounts
• Payment of annual professional membership
• Qualification support, and funding and paid time off for development and education is provided.
• Season ticket loans
• Membership of Perkbox, an online benefits portal which gives you access to a range of discounts on goods and services with hundreds of big-name brands.
• Company away days and events

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function / Industries

• Management and Manufacturing
• Construction

Application

If you are a Senior Fire Engineer, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

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