Senior Fire Engineer
New Yesterday
Job Description
Senior Fire Engineer – Sunderland, Tyne & Wear | £50K–£55K + 4.5-day week + Private Healthcare
Join an established fire engineering consultancy delivering innovative fire safety solutions across hospitals, heritage, industrial, and specialist UK projects. Work with a collaborative, close-knit team in a scenic beachfront office.
What’s on Offer
• Salary: £50,000 – £55,000
• 4.5-day week (Friday afternoons off)
• 28 days annual leave + option to purchase up to 5 extra days
• Paid leave over Christmas/New Year
• Private healthcare & 24hr GP/counselling
• Paid professional memberships (IFE, IFSM)
• Cycle-to-work and potential green car scheme
• Company laptop, mobile phone, and IT equipment
Your Role
• Lead large or complex fire engineering projects
• Provide technical expertise on fire safety strategies
• Review and approve technical submissions
• Mentor junior engineers and support professional development
• Represent the consultancy with clients and at project meetings
✅ Skills & Experience Required
• Degree in Fire Engineering (BEng/BSc/MSc) and Chartered (or near completion)
• Experience delivering fire engineering solutions on UK projects
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and design standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• UK driving licence preferred but not essential
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)
Ready to lead high-profile fire engineering projects with a supportive and professional team? Apply today!
Referral Bonus: Introduce someone we hire and receive £1,000 after successful placement and probation.
- Location:
- Sunderland
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering