Senior Fire Engineering Lead, Brandon James

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom, Maidenhead

Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

A rare, prestigious client-side opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, ambitious Fire Engineer to take on a region-wide leadership role with a globally renowned hospitality group as the Senior Fire Engineering Lead for EMEAA. This is an influential, newly created position in which you will be shaping fire safety strategy across a vast international portfolio, with direct impact on the safety of hundreds of thousands of people every day.

Job Responsibility:

Act as subject matter expert for fire engineering across EMEAA
Partner with regional safety directors to embed robust, risk-based fire safety requirements
Review, translate and communicate consultant findings to local teams in clear, actionable terms
Lead fire strategies for both new build and existing assets, including retrospective and remediation work
Navigate regional codes and regulations, providing clarity and confident guidance
Build capability through tools, training and resources
Support incident response and investigations where required
Contribute to global consistency in fire safety systems and processes

Requirements:

Degree or formal qualification in Fire Engineering (or closely related fire safety discipline)
Strong knowledge of fire codes, engineering principles and performance-based design
Experience with both design-stage and retrospective fire strategies
Confident working with multiple regions and cultures
Skilled at communicating technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Strategic, influential and able to build trusted relationships
Ambitious, proactive, and motivated to shape and elevate a newly created role

What we offer:

Exceptional annual bonus scheme (up to 20% of salary)
Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the East Berkshire office
Free breakfast
Free all-day barista coffee
Working alongside a supportive, high-performing, ego-free team
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Plus 3 additional recharge days
Plus 2 paid volunteer days
Up to 70% off global hotel and dining experiences
Discounted rates can be gifted to family and friends
Pension match up to 12%
Access to discounted private healthcare group scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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