Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer (Remote)
18 days ago
Leeds
Intermediate/Senior Fire Engineer (Remote) \n Location: Fully remote \n Salary: Competitive + Benefits \n \n The Opportunity \n leading engineering consultancy dedicated to delivering innovative and compliant design solutions across various sectors. We are looking for a talented and motivated Intermediate Fire Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects while advancing your career in fire engineering. \n \n The Role \n \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Prepare Fire Strategy Reports for new and existing developments.\n, • Develop fire and life safety strategies across multiple sectors.\n, • Carry out fire engineering assessments and compliance reviews.\n, • Undertake smoke control and evacuation assessments.\n, • Review architectural and MEP drawings to ensure fire safety compliance.\n, • Design and assess active fire protection systems including:\n, • Sprinkler Systems\n, • Water Mist Systems\n, • Fire Pumps\n, • Hydrants\n, • Fire Mains\n, • Gaseous Suppression Systems\n, • Review hydraulic calculations and fire suppression designs.\n, • Coordinate fire alarm systems, smoke control and BMS cause-and-effect requirements.\n, • Support DSEAR and ATEX risk assessments where required.\n, • Produce technical reports, specifications and design documentation.\n, • Provide technical assurance and quality reviews.\n, • Attend client meetings and multidisciplinary design workshops.\n, • Liaise with Building Control, approving authorities and key stakeholders.\n, • Support site inspections, commissioning and witnessing activities.\n, • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to business growth.\n\n \n Project Sectors \n\n • Mission Critical Data Centres\n, • Aviation & Airports\n, • Energy Infrastructure\n, • National Grid Projects\n, • Utilities\n, • Industrial & Manufacturing\n, • Commercial\n, • Healthcare\n, • Residential\n, • Mixed-Use Developments\n\n \n Software \n\n • Revit\n, • AutoSprink,\n, • PyroSim, FDS, or CFAST (preferred but not essential as training can be provided).\n, • AutoCAD\n\n \n \n What's on Offer \n\n • Competitive Salary\n, • Fully remote working \n, • Annual Bonus\n, • Pension Scheme\n, • Private Healthcare\n, • Professional Memberships Paid\n, • Chartership Support\n, • Structured Career Development\n, • Exposure to Major UK & International Projects\n, • Flexible Working Environment\n\n \n We are looking for a talented and motivated Intermediate Fire Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects while advancing your career in fire engineering. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Develop fire engineering strategies in line with BS 9999, BS9991, BS 7974, Approved Document B, and other relevant Fire Protection Standards.\n, • Design and assess active fire protection systems, including sprinkler systems, water mist systems, and gaseous suppression systems.\n, • Conduct fire risk assessments and provide technical fire safety advice to clients.\n, • Assist in CFD modelling and fire simulations where required.\n, • Conduct Fire systems design in BIM software (i.e. Revit) for integration with other disciplines.\n, • Liaise with clients, architects, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with UK fire safety regulations.\n, • Prepare technical reports, fire safety statements, and evacuation strategies.\n, • Support senior engineers in project delivery and mentor junior team members.\n\n \n Requirements \n\n • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.\n, • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in fire engineering consultancy or a related role.\n, • Strong knowledge of BS 9999, BS 7974, Approved Document B, and other relevant fire standards.\n, • Knowledge of fire suppression systems, including sprinklers, water mist, and gaseous systems.\n, • Familiarity with computational tools such as Revit, AutoSprink, PyroSim, FDS, or CFAST (preferred but not essential as training can be provided).\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n\n \n What We Offer \n\n • Support with Chartership (i.e. IFE)\n, • Competitive salary based on experience.\n, • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.\n, • Opportunities for career progression and professional development (i.e. Chartership with IFE, training, company progression, etc)\n, • A supportive and collaborative work environment.\n, • Regular social events and team-building activities.\n, • Christmas Bonuses at company’s discretion.\n\n \n \n This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fire Safety Engineer to join a leading consultancy delivering technically challenging projects across mission critical, aviation, infrastructure and energy sectors while playing a key role in shaping innovative fire engineering solutions.