Principal Fire Engineer, Brandon James

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom, Manchester

Category:
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Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Join an Award-Winning Fire Engineering Consultancy. An independent, multi-award-winning fire engineering consultancy renowned for delivering innovative, compliant, and practical fire safety solutions across the UK and internationally are looking to appoint a principal fire engineer in their busy Manchester office. As a Principal Fire Engineer in the Manchester office, you will play a key role in leading high-profile projects, mentoring a talented engineering team, and driving technical innovation. This is an opportunity to step into a senior position within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your expertise will shape the built environment for decades to come.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the delivery of fire engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring technical excellence and compliance
Provide strategic and technical advice to clients, design teams, and stakeholders
Manage and mentor engineers at various levels, supporting their professional growth and development
Oversee project budgets, timelines, and quality assurance processes
Contribute to business development through client relationship management and proposal writing

Requirements:

Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline
Significant experience in fire engineering, ideally with Chartered status (CEng/MIFireE)
Proven ability to lead complex projects and manage client relationships
Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, standards, and design codes
A collaborative leader with a passion for innovation and technical excellence

What we offer:

Discretionary Bonus, up to £3,600 tax free due to employee-owned benefit
Private healthcare and gym membership discounts
Professional membership covered
Season ticket loan for travel assistance
Salary sacrifices pension scheme (Employer pays 10%)
Regular social events
A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and continuous improvement
Ongoing CPD, mentoring, and professional development support
Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 18, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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