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Associate Fire Engineer

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80000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a highly skilled Associate Fire Engineer to join their expanding fire safety team in London / SE. This is an opportunity to run meaningful projects, influence the safety of complex buildings, and develop a team of fire engineers – all while progressing your own career as an Associate Fire Engineer and beyond in a supportive and technically forward-thinking environment. The successful Associate Fire Engineer will be instrumental in delivering fire strategy, technical leadership, and client-facing support across projects from concept to completion. This is more than just a technical role – it’s a chance for an Associate Fire Engineer to shape safer spaces and lead with purpose.

Job Responsibility:

  • Delivering fire safety engineering advice across a broad range of buildings
  • Acting as lead contact for clients and providing high-quality consultancy throughout design stages
  • Developing and reviewing fire strategies in line with national standards and guidance
  • Managing fire safety project teams, including mentoring junior engineers and reviewing technical outputs
  • Coordinating with internal disciplines across architecture, engineering, and surveying
  • Presenting complex technical solutions clearly to stakeholders
  • Supporting business development activities, fee proposals, and project planning
  • Contributing to a collaborative and quality-focused team culture

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline
  • Chartered or working towards CEng
  • 6+ years’ experience in UK-based fire engineering across RIBA stages
  • Confident leading projects and advising clients across sectors
  • Strong grasp of fire behaviour, smoke control, evacuation modelling, and system design
  • Proven expertise in fire engineering, building construction (RIBA stages), building services, and construction risk management
  • Excellent knowledge of UK fire safety standards (awareness of international codes such as NFPA and IBC also welcomed)
  • Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and BIM tools
  • Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

Nice to have:

Awareness of international codes such as NFPA and IBC

What we offer:
  • Bonus
  • Car
  • Pension
  • Hybrid working model
  • Opportunity to lead and shape a growing team
  • Access to multidisciplinary expertise and cross-sector projects
  • Enhanced annual leave, family-friendly policies, and wellbeing initiatives
  • Ongoing CPD, chartership support, and structured progression pathways
  • Training sponsorship and professional membership support

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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