Fire Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a talented Fire Engineer to join retrofit specialists based in Birmingham to join their growing team. Our client operates UK wide and this role will be focused on external walls and cladding projects across the UK. Our client is one of the leading firms dealing with a range of large clients. Our client are open to Fire Engineers of all levels, including Chartered Fire Engineers.

The business is looking for a Fire Engineer to assist their highly skilled surveying department in completing client issued reports commenting on the holistic safety of properties, following the identification of internal and external wall materials. The most successful Fire Engineer will be confident and proficient in commenting on/ considering changes to fire strategy and interim measures following review of building provisions and fire risk assessments.

This role is suitable for an experienced Fire Engineer looking for a change and working in a fast past environment. Our client is open to more junior and senior candidates and offer excellent packages / progression opportunities.

Fire Engineer Position Overview

• Work on a range of exciting large scale projects, taking a lead role
• Quality assurance of installation of fire stopping and cladding
• Undertake on site inspection
• Writing of Fire Strategy Reports
• Report writing
• Review technical and statutory matters in connection with cladding, surveys and high / mid rise projects north and south of the border
• Assist with detailing of compliant remediation solutions for high / mid rise and cladding projects north and south of the border
• Review and produce Fire Strategies for new and existing clients
• Periodic inspection of sites and buildings.
• Fire engineering reports
• Site inspection / visits

Fire Engineer Position Requirements

• Experience in Fire Engineering
• Understanding of design/construction process
• Degree in Engineering (Where relevant)
• Should want to work towards or be a member of the Institution of Fire Engineers
• Good knowledge of UK legislation and design guidance
• Be able to work as a team player / independently at times

Fire Engineer Position Remuneration

• Competitive salary ( 55,000 - 120,000 DOE)
• Pension
• Holiday
• Progression / training opportunities
• Other company benefits to be discussed

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