We are currently partnered with one of the world's leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancies, as they look to add a Principal Fire Engineer to their divisions throughout the UK, with locations including Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Epsom, London, Derby and beyond.

You will be joining this consultancy's Building Design Practice are looking to appoint a Fire Engineer who is looking to further develop their career within a forward-thinking multi sector practice. This opportunity will involve working as part of a practice of Design professionals delivering fire engineering design solutions to clients across a wide variety of sectors, including Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential and Transportation.

As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will take responsibility for your own projects but also work collaboratively with other senior team members to develop the team and strengthen technical capability.

Your purpose:

Work in a range of sectors from residential buildings through to rail transportation or new energy facilities.

Manage multiple engineering projects from inception through to delivery in support of fire safety standards and codes.

Support the delivery of project work within time and cost budgets.

Keep up to date with regulations and legislation.

Developing fire engineering solutions on projects and ensuring the fire engineering strategy is delivered.

Assess fire related risks in projects and working collaboratively to mitigate where possible.

Develop and support junior engineers.

Review and comment on the quality of fire safety related installations.

Undertake tenders for new work and develop client relationships with existing clients.

Lead medium sized projects on a day-to-day basis.

Prepare and review reports, lead fire engineering workshops.

What you can bring:

Engineering degree, preferably fire engineering or alternatively a post graduate qualification in fire engineering (Applicants with different backgrounds also considered).

Demonstrate a strong record of successfully delivering fire safety projects - experience in other sectors strongly considered. 6+ years of relevant experience.

Experience working with a range of fire standards including BS9999, NFPA 130, BS9992, EN45545 would be beneficial.

Fire modelling experience will be beneficial with experience outside of the building sector would be advantageous

Ability to obtain security clearance, ideally without caveats would be highly beneficial

Associate membership of the IFE working towards full membership

A flexible approach to the working environment and working towards Chartership

Willingness to travel will be a positive advantage

Good commercial awareness and customer focused

Ability to collate information and have a clear and structured approach to report writing

Company benefits include private medical insurance, a work from anywhere policy, bespoke benefits portal, car allowance, flexible working, employee assistance programme, as well as a double matched pension contribution up to 10%.

This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search.

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