Fire Engineer
Fire Engineer Engineering ConsultancyLondon or Edinburgh Hybrid Working Up to £50,000 + Excellent BenefitsA globally recognised multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Fire Engineer to join its growing UK Fire Engineering team based in either London or Edinburgh.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly respected consultancy environment working on complex, design-led projects across the built environment sector.The business is known for delivering technically challenging and architecturally ambitious schemes across the UK and internationally, partnering with leading architects, developers and major stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle.Projects include:Major stadia and sports venuesInternational airports and transport hubsEducation and research facilitiesUrban masterplans and mixed-use developmentsCommercial towers and landmark buildingsLarge infrastructure projectsThe Opportunity:This is a consultancy-focused Fire Engineering role offering broad project exposure and the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary design teams from early-stage concept design through to delivery.You will support the development of innovative and performance-based fire engineering solutions while helping shape the functionality, safety, and architectural vision of complex buildings.Responsibilities will include:Supporting and project managing fire engineering projectsAssisting with fire strategy developmentAdvising multidisciplinary design teams throughout the design processAttending internal and external design meetingsSupporting client consultancy and stakeholder engagementAssisting with project financial monitoring and invoicingCarrying out fire engineering calculationsSupporting smoke modelling and evacuation analysisDeveloping knowledge around fixed fire protection systems including suppression and detection solutionsWorking within BIM-led project environmentsThis role offers excellent exposure to both prescriptive and performance-based fire engineering methodologies within a true consultancy setting.You will work with industry-leading software and technical platforms including:FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator)PyroSimPathfinderRevitAutoCADNavisworksBluebeamBIM & CFD modelling platformsPrevious CFD modelling exposure is welcomed but not essential.About You: You will ideally possess:A degree or higher qualification in Engineering or Fire SafetyProfessional experience delivering fire engineering solutions on UK-based projectsStrong understanding of UK fire safety regulations and guidanceExposure to performance-based fire engineering solutionsGood communication and consultancy skillsA collaborative and technically motivated approachThis opportunity would suit someone currently operating within:Fire Engineering ConsultanciesBuilding Services ConsultanciesMultidisciplinary Engineering ConsultanciesOr technically strong Fire Design professionals looking to transition into a consultancy-led roleSalary & Benefits:Up to £50,000 basic salaryHybrid working arrangements25 days holiday + bank holidaysFlexible holiday arrangementsGenerous pension schemeLife assurance & income protectionEnhanced parental leaveFlexible benefits package3pm finish on the last Friday of the monthPaid professional membershipsOngoing learning & development supportWellbeing and employee assistance programmesCollaborative and inclusive working cultureThis is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the industry’s most respected consultancies and contribute towards some of the most recognisable and technically challenging projects in the built environment sector.For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
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