Senior Fire Engineer

CV-LibraryBirmingham, West MidlandspermanentPosted: 3 March 2026
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An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Fire Engineer to join a globally respected, multidisciplinary consultancy whose purpose and shared values have shaped the industry for over 7 decades. With a proven track record of leading fire safety engineering, their collaborative approach and technical excellence has contributed to their reputation in the market. This growing UK team is seeking a technically accomplished Senior Fire Engineer to deliver high-impact, meaningful projects across a range of sectors. The successful Senior Fire Engineer will play a key role in delivering evidence-based, first principles fire safety solutions on time and within budget, while helping clients navigate an evolving regulatory landscape. The Senior Fire Engineer's Role The Senior Fire Engineer will: Develop and deliver fire strategies from concept through to completion Apply UK legislation and guidance, including Approved Document B and the Building Safety Act Deliver both prescriptive and performance-based design solutions Lead client and stakeholder meetings, clearly explaining complex technical matters Manage project teams, resources and financial performance Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams under frameworks such as RIBA Plan of Work Gain approval from statutory authorities and approving bodiesThe Senior Fire Engineer The ideal Senior Fire Engineer will have: A Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering, Engineering, or an Architecture-related discipline Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with the IFE or similar, or be close to achieving chartership Extensive experience within a fire engineering consultancy or similar environment Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation, guidance and the new regulatory regime A proven track record of delivering evidence-based fire safety solutions across multiple sectors Excellent meeting, negotiation and communication skills Experience managing project teams and mentoring junior engineers A collaborative mindset, with a willingness to share knowledge and continue learningIn Return? £60,000-£70,000 and comprehensive benefits package Access to extensive CPD events and structured development opportunities Clear progression routes within a globally recognised consultancy The opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects that shape communitiesIf you are a Senior Fire Engineer or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: LB21479 Senior Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Approved Document B / Building Safety Act / Performance-Based Design / Chartered Fire Engineer / IFE / Fire Safety Consultancy

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