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Fire Safety Engineer

United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne 40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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A nationwide multidisciplinary consultancy delivering end-to-end expertise in construction project delivery, building safety, and regulatory compliance is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Engineer to join their expanding team. This role is ideal for a capable Fire Safety Engineer experienced in delivering internal and external Fire Risk Assessments, including both visual and fully intrusive inspections. The successful Fire Safety Engineer will advise clients on fire safety compliance across existing buildings and new build schemes, providing clear, practical guidance aligned with current legislation. The Fire Safety Engineer will work closely with design teams and stakeholders, supporting safe and compliant project delivery across a wide range of sectors.

Job Responsibility

  • Conducting internal and external Fire Risk Assessments (visual and intrusive)
  • Producing clear, detailed reports with prioritised recommendations
  • Advising on compliance with the Building Safety Act, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991
  • Supporting fire safety input on refurbishment and new build projects
  • Liaising with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
  • Assisting clients with implementing remedial actions

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or related discipline
  • Proven experience delivering Fire Risk Assessments across varied building types
  • Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation and guidance
  • Experience undertaking intrusive surveys within existing buildings
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills
  • Full UK driving licence

Nice to have

Membership of IFE or IFSM desirable

What we offer

  • Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
  • Ongoing CPD and professional membership support

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