Jensenhughes
Fire Safety Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom. Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will deliver fire safety strategies, perform fire engineering analysis, and provide technical guidance. You will work on residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, and infrastructure projects across the UK.
What you will do
- Develop fire strategies for a wide range of building types.
- Undertake fire engineering calculations and modelling.
- Provide advice on fire safety design and Building Regulations compliance.
- Review architectural drawings and assess fire safety implications.
- Conduct site inspections and fire risk assessments where required.
- Liaise with approval bodies, fire authorities, and other stakeholders.
- Produce high-quality technical reports and presentations.
- Be the expert to our clients and that all important first point of call.
- Lead discussion with the design team, building control and fire service.
- Attend industry conferences to network and embrace industry trends and best practices
Required qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree or higher within Fire engineering or similar such as Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and Building Regulations.
- Experience preparing fire strategies and technical reports.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Nice to have
- A background in fire engineering preferably within a consultancy environment.
Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
- Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
- 4x life assurance
- Income protection scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced parental-related pay
- Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
- Access to extensive technical training and resources
About the company
Jensen Hughes is a fire protection engineering firm with a worldwide network of experts. They provide solutions in security, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, and more.