Fire Safety Consultant Job at Brandon James (London)

Principal Fire Safety Consultant

A leading Building Control and Fire Safety providing expert with client-focused ...

Location

United Kingdom , Nottingham

Salary:

65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong working knowledge of current legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Approved Document B
Background in Fire Safety, Surveying, Building Control
Relevant degree such as Fire Engineering, Building Surveying, Building Control
Demonstrable experience in fire safety strategy development and compartmentation inspections
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advise and influence at a senior level
Flexibility to travel throughout England and Wales

Job Responsibility

Developing and reviewing fire safety strategies across a wide variety of projects
Applying in-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Approved Document B, and wider fire safety legislation
Conducting compartmentation inspections and advising on remedial works
Occasionally undertaking Fire Risk Assessments and compliance checks
Collaborating with clients, design teams, and internal colleagues to ensure robust fire safety compliance

What we offer

Generous car scheme options
Private Medical Insurance
31 Days holiday plus 8 Bank holidays
Comprehensive benefits
Genuine support for work-life balance
Payment of two professional memberships

Fulltime

Fire Safety Consultant

A top multinational, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a highly capable F...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

45000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a Fire Risk Assessor or Fire Safety Consultant role
Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and risk assessment methodology
Membership of IFE or IFSM (essential)
Third-party registration (e.g. TFRAR via IFE or IFSM)
Full UK driving licence and eligibility for UK security clearance

Job Responsibility

Carry out Fire Risk Assessments (Types 1-4) across a range of sectors
Deliver fire compartmentation and passive protection surveys
Develop fire risk management plans for multiple occupancy types
Apply current and future UK fire legislation and guidance effectively
Contribute to secure, classified government projects (security clearance required)
Work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and internal teams

What we offer

Bonus
Flexible hybrid working and support for work-life balance
Ongoing CPD, training, and clear career progression
Private medical insurance and matched pension
Vehicle allowance or business travel support
Inclusive working environment and strong internal support network

Fulltime

Fire Safety Consultant

A top multinational, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a highly capable F...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a Fire Risk Assessor or Fire Safety Consultant role
Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and risk assessment methodology
Membership of IFE or IFSM (essential)
Third-party registration (e.g. TFRAR via IFE or IFSM)
Full UK driving licence and eligibility for UK security clearance

Job Responsibility

Carry out Fire Risk Assessments (Types 1-4) across a range of sectors
Deliver fire compartmentation and passive protection surveys
Develop fire risk management plans for multiple occupancy types
Apply current and future UK fire legislation and guidance effectively
Contribute to secure, classified government projects (security clearance required)
Work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and internal teams

What we offer

Involvement in high-impact projects
Flexible hybrid working and support for work-life balance
Ongoing CPD, training, and clear career progression
Private medical insurance and matched pension
Vehicle allowance or business travel support
Inclusive working environment and strong internal support network

Fulltime

Fire Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a confident and capable Fire Engineer to ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience developing fire engineering deliverables for UK / ROI-based projects
Degree-qualified (BEng Hons or equivalent) in Fire or relevant discipline
Associate Member of IFE (or actively working towards)
Excellent understanding of UK fire safety legislation (ADB, BS 9999, BS 9991, Building Safety Act)
Proven ability to produce high-quality, technically sound reports
Clear, confident communicator – written and verbal
Ability to liaise directly with clients, consultants and authorities
Ideally possess knowledge of CFD tools (e.g., Pyrosim, Pathfinder, CFAST)
Quality-driven, pragmatic, and solution-focused

Job Responsibility

Lead small to mid-sized fire consultancy projects as the Project Engineer
Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and globally
Develop and apply compliant fire strategies across all RIBA stages
Conduct technical design reviews and construction-stage inspections
Deliver risk-led fire advice that balances safety with feasibility
Produce clear, accurate and professional fire engineering reports
Support team learning and contribute to technical development
Engage regularly with clients, contributing to long-term relationships

What we offer

Hybrid working
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private healthcare, dental, optical and wellness benefits
Regular team socials and professional incentives
Robust support for CPD and chartership
Clear career progression within a growing employee-owned business

Fulltime

Fire Safety Surveyor

A respected fire safety consultancy with a strong reputation across the UK and I...

Location

United Kingdom , Cheltenham

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum three years of experience as a Fire Safety Surveyor
Level 3 fire risk assessor qualification
Valid driving licence and willingness to travel

Job Responsibility

Carry out site inspections to ensure buildings align with the intent of the fire strategy report, across both new build and existing properties
Undertake Fire Risk Assessments types 1 to 4
Complete fire compartmentation surveys
Conduct fire door surveys
Undertake fire damper surveys
Carry out external wall and cavity barrier inspections

What we offer

Enrolment to company bonus scheme, paid twice annually
Hybrid working policy with a strong focus on work-life balance
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
9-day fortnight with every other Friday off and no expectation to make up the hours
Flexible working. Eight hour day structured between 7am and 8pm
Enrolment to company pension scheme with 5% employer and 3% employee contribution
Annual professional subscriptions paid
Study support for CPD and training
Employee Referral Scheme with bonuses for successful Fire Engineer or Surveyor referrals
Monthly wellbeing challenge via Pacer with cash prizes up to £150

Fulltime

Fire Consultant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire Consultant to join a respected, em...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Level 3 Fire Safety qualification (minimum)
Strong working knowledge of current and upcoming UK fire safety legislation
Experience in carrying out and reviewing fire risk assessments
Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing multiple priorities
Positive, team-oriented, and motivated to deliver excellence in fire safety.

Job Responsibility

Conduct fire risk assessments across varied property portfolios
Undertake fire integrity and compartmentation surveys, identifying breaches and recommending remedial works
Prepare specifications and designs to support project delivery
Provide fire safety advice and technical monitoring on construction projects
Review contractors’ proposals and advise on suitability and compliance
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

What we offer

Competitive salary
28 days holiday
Hybrid working and flexible working patterns to support work-life balance
Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives including gym membership and cycle-to-work schemes
Professional development support, including structured training and mentoring
Inclusive company culture with regular team, social, and charity events.

Fulltime

Director of Fire Consultancy

This is a new role and the first dedicated Fire Consultant within Thomas & Adams...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow; Edinburgh; London

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in a Fire related subject with substantial consultancy experience
Strong knowledge of UK codes and standards (e.g., ADB/Scottish Handbooks, BS 9999, BS 9991, BS/EN suites) and familiarity with international frameworks (e.g., NFPA, IBC) where relevant to client/insurer requirements
Demonstrable proficiency in developing fire strategies, means of escape design, smoke control principles, structural fire resistance requirements, and fire service access
Experience with analysis/modelling tools and methods (e.g., evacuation modelling
familiarity with CFD workflows and limitations
ability to commission, interpret and challenge specialist studies)
Excellent written and verbal communication
capable of authoring clear technical reports and presenting to clients and authorities
Evidence of leading multi‑disciplinary coordination and managing delivery to time, cost, and quality
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site/client engagements

Job Responsibility

Act as an integral interface between client, design team, contractors and approving authorities to achieve successful technical and commercial outcomes
Lead the development of proportionate fire strategies for new build and refurbishment projects (e.g., BS9999, BS9991, Approved Document B), including performance‑based approaches where appropriate
Plan and deliver project scopes, budgets, and programmes
manage risk, change, and quality through the lifecycle
Provide construction stage support: design checks, site inspections, technical queries, witnessing/validation of fire safety systems, and review of O&M/Record information for handover
Produce and review fire strategies, compartmentation layouts, means of escape and evacuation analyses, smoke control concepts, structural fire resistance requirements, and fire service access provisions
Undertake and/or interpret modelling and calculations (e.g., evacuation modelling, smoke movement/computational fluid dynamics, radiation/tenability checks) and document engineering judgements and assumptions clearly
Specify active and passive fire protection systems (e.g., detection and alarm, sprinklers/watermist/clean agent systems, fire stopping, cavity barriers, structural protection)
coordinate with MEP and architectural details
Prepare third‑party reviews/design verifications

Fulltime

Director of Fire Consultancy

This is a new role and the first dedicated Fire Consultant within Thomas & Adams...

Location

United Kingdom , Edinburgh; Glasgow; London

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in a Fire related subject with substantial consultancy experience
Strong knowledge of UK codes and standards (e.g., ADB/Scottish Handbooks, BS 9999, BS 9991, BS/EN suites) and familiarity with international frameworks (e.g., NFPA, IBC) where relevant to client/insurer requirements
Demonstrable proficiency in developing fire strategies, means of escape design, smoke control principles, structural fire resistance requirements, and fire service access
Experience with analysis/modelling tools and methods (e.g., evacuation modelling
familiarity with CFD workflows and limitations
ability to commission, interpret and challenge specialist studies)
Excellent written and verbal communication
capable of authoring clear technical reports and presenting to clients and authorities
Evidence of leading multi‑disciplinary coordination and managing delivery to time, cost, and quality
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site/client engagements

Job Responsibility

Act as an integral interface between client, design team, contractors and approving authorities to achieve successful technical and commercial outcomes
Lead the development of proportionate fire strategies for new build and refurbishment projects (e.g., BS9999, BS9991, Approved Document B), including performance‑based approaches where appropriate
Plan and deliver project scopes, budgets, and programmes
manage risk, change, and quality through the lifecycle
Provide construction stage support: design checks, site inspections, technical queries, witnessing/validation of fire safety systems, and review of O&M/Record information for handover
Produce and review fire strategies, compartmentation layouts, means of escape and evacuation analyses, smoke control concepts, structural fire resistance requirements, and fire service access provisions
Undertake and/or interpret modelling and calculations (e.g., evacuation modelling, smoke movement/computational fluid dynamics, radiation/tenability checks) and document engineering judgements and assumptions clearly
Specify active and passive fire protection systems (e.g., detection and alarm, sprinklers/watermist/clean agent systems, fire stopping, cavity barriers, structural protection)
coordinate with MEP and architectural details
Prepare third‑party reviews/design verifications

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