Are you a Fire Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?

Our client is a growing engineering consultancy looking for an Intermediate Fire Engineer to join their team. They provide innovative, compliant, and practical fire engineering solutions across a range of diverse projects. This is a great opportunity to work on complex assignments, enhance your skills, and progress toward achieving Chartership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop fire engineering strategies in accordance with BS 9999, BS 7974, and Approved Document B.
• Design and assess active fire protection systems such as sprinklers, water mist, and gaseous suppression.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and offer expert fire safety advice.
• Assist with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and fire simulations as needed.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance.
• Prepare technical reports, fire safety statements, and evacuation strategies.
• Support senior engineers in project execution and mentor junior team members.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (BEng/MEng/MSc).
• 2-5 years of experience in fire engineering consultancy or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations such as BS 9999, BS 7974, and Approved Document B.
• Experience with fire suppression systems (sprinklers, water mist, gaseous systems).
• Familiarity with AutoSprink, PyroSim, FDS, CFAST is advantageous (but not essential).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.

What’s on Offer:

• Support toward achieving Chartership (Institution of Fire Engineers – IFE).
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
• Clear career progression and professional development, including training and mentorship.

I would love to hear from you if you or someone you know is open to a new challenge in your career. Please get in touch today – hanneke.silvester@bsvrecruitment.co.uk