Lead Fire Engineer Job at Brandon James (London)

Senior Fire Engineering Lead

A rare, prestigious client-side opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, ambi...

Location

United Kingdom , Maidenhead

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree or formal qualification in Fire Engineering (or closely related fire safety discipline)
Strong knowledge of fire codes, engineering principles and performance-based design
Experience with both design-stage and retrospective fire strategies
Confident working with multiple regions and cultures
Skilled at communicating technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Strategic, influential and able to build trusted relationships
Ambitious, proactive, and motivated to shape and elevate a newly created role

Job Responsibility

Act as subject matter expert for fire engineering across EMEAA
Partner with regional safety directors to embed robust, risk-based fire safety requirements
Review, translate and communicate consultant findings to local teams in clear, actionable terms
Lead fire strategies for both new build and existing assets, including retrospective and remediation work
Navigate regional codes and regulations, providing clarity and confident guidance
Build capability through tools, training and resources
Support incident response and investigations where required
Contribute to global consistency in fire safety systems and processes

What we offer

Exceptional annual bonus scheme (up to 20% of salary)
Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the East Berkshire office (30 minutes from London)
Free breakfast
Free all-day barista coffee
Working alongside a supportive, high-performing, ego-free team
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Plus 3 additional recharge days
Plus 2 paid volunteer days
Up to 70% off global hotel and dining experiences, from everyday stays to luxury destinations (worth thousands of pounds)
Discounted rates can be gifted to family and friends

Fulltime

Senior Fire Engineering Lead

A rare, prestigious client-side opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, ambi...

Location

United Kingdom , Maidenhead

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree or formal qualification in Fire Engineering (or closely related fire safety discipline)
Strong knowledge of fire codes, engineering principles and performance-based design
Experience with both design-stage and retrospective fire strategies
Confident working with multiple regions and cultures
Skilled at communicating technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Strategic, influential and able to build trusted relationships
Ambitious, proactive, and motivated to shape and elevate a newly created role

Job Responsibility

Act as subject matter expert for fire engineering across EMEAA
Partner with regional safety directors to embed robust, risk-based fire safety requirements
Review, translate and communicate consultant findings to local teams in clear, actionable terms
Lead fire strategies for both new build and existing assets, including retrospective and remediation work
Navigate regional codes and regulations, providing clarity and confident guidance
Build capability through tools, training and resources
Support incident response and investigations where required
Contribute to global consistency in fire safety systems and processes

What we offer

Exceptional annual bonus scheme (up to 20% of salary)
Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the East Berkshire office
Free breakfast
Free all-day barista coffee
Working alongside a supportive, high-performing, ego-free team
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Plus 3 additional recharge days
Plus 2 paid volunteer days
Up to 70% off global hotel and dining experiences
Discounted rates can be gifted to family and friends

Fulltime

Lead Fire Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Fire Engineer to join a respected ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Ideally a minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire safety engineering
Ideally Chartered or working towards chartership (MIFireE or AIFireE preferred)
Basic project management experience
Proven ability to apply ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991 in practice
Skilled in producing detailed strategy reports and advising multi-disciplinary design teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, quality-driven and enthusiastic about mentoring others

Job Responsibility

Manage the delivery of tailored fire safety solutions across varied sectors
Develop fire strategy reports
Produce fee proposals
Attend client meetings
Oversee site surveys and inspections
Provide technical leadership and contribute to the development of junior team members
Manage workload to ensure effective project delivery
Communicate fire strategies and solutions to project stakeholders
Conduct advanced fire engineering calculations
Undertake design reviews

What we offer

Twice-yearly bonus scheme
Hybrid working and flexible 8-hour working day (between 7am-8pm)
Trialling a 9-day fortnight – every other Friday off!
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension (5% employer contribution)
Paid professional memberships and CPD support
Private Healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing incentives and employee referral bonus

Fulltime

Lead Fire Engineer

An exciting opportunity for a Lead Fire Engineer to join a respected fire safety...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Minimum of 3 years' experience in fire safety engineering
Chartered or working towards chartership (MIFireE or AIFireE preferred)
Basic project management experience
Proven ability to apply ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991 in practice
Skilled in producing detailed strategy reports and advising multi-disciplinary design teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, quality-driven and enthusiastic about mentoring others

Job Responsibility

Manage delivery of tailored fire safety solutions across varied sectors
Develop fire strategy reports
Produce fee proposals
Attend client meetings
Oversee site surveys and inspections
Provide technical leadership
Contribute to development of junior team members
Manage workload to ensure effective project delivery
Carry out advanced fire engineering calculations
Undertake design reviews

What we offer

Twice-yearly bonus scheme
Hybrid working and flexible 8-hour working day (between 7am-8pm)
Trialling a 9-day fortnight - every other Friday off
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension (5% employer contribution)
Paid professional memberships and CPD support
Private Healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing incentives and employee referral bonus

Fulltime

Lead Fire Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Fire Engineer to join a respected ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Ideally a minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire safety engineering
Ideally Chartered or working towards chartership (MIFireE or AIFireE preferred)
Basic project management experience
Proven ability to apply ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991 in practice
Skilled in producing detailed strategy reports and advising multi-disciplinary design teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, quality-driven and enthusiastic about mentoring others

Job Responsibility

Manage the delivery of tailored fire safety solutions across varied sectors
Develop fire strategy reports
Produce fee proposals
Attend client meetings
Oversee site surveys and inspections
Provide technical leadership
Contribute to the development of junior team members
Manage workload to ensure effective project delivery
Communicate fire strategies and solutions to project stakeholders
Carry out advanced fire engineering calculations

What we offer

£60,000 – £70,000
Twice-yearly bonus scheme
Hybrid working and flexible 8-hour working day (between 7am-8pm)
Trialling a 9-day fortnight – every other Friday off
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension (5% employer contribution)
Paid professional memberships and CPD support
Private Healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing incentives and employee referral bonus

Fulltime

Lead Fire Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Fire Engineer to join a respected ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Ideally a minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire safety engineering
Ideally Chartered or working towards chartership (MIFireE or AIFireE preferred)
Basic project management experience
Proven ability to apply ADB, BS 9999 and BS 9991 in practice
Skilled in producing detailed strategy reports and advising multi-disciplinary design teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, quality-driven and enthusiastic about mentoring others

Job Responsibility

Manage the delivery of tailored fire safety solutions across varied sectors
Develop fire strategy reports
Produce fee proposals
Attend client meetings
Oversee site surveys and inspections
Provide technical leadership
Contribute to the development of junior team members
Manage workload to ensure effective project delivery
Communicate fire strategies and solutions to project stakeholders
Carry out advanced fire engineering calculations

What we offer

£60,000 – £70,000
Twice-yearly bonus scheme
Hybrid working and flexible 8-hour working day (between 7am-8pm)
Trialling a 9-day fortnight – every other Friday off
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension (5% employer contribution)
Paid professional memberships and CPD support
Private Healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing incentives and employee referral bonus

Fulltime

Senior Fire Engineer

A forward-thinking Fire Consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Engine...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of experience as a Fire Engineer
Chartered Engineer status or working towards it
A degree in Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
2+ years of experience managing teams
Expertise with FREAWs (PAS 9980)
Proven experience in client-facing meetings and business development
Clear experience in the residential and commercial sectors

Job Responsibility

Managing projects across multiple sectors and ensuring compliance with fire regulations
Leading a team and mentoring Fire Engineers and Graduates
Overseeing FREAWs (PAS 9980) and conducting client-facing meetings
Staying informed on fire safety compliance, regulations, and pending changes
Contributing to business development and maintaining key client relationships

What we offer

31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase 5 additional days
Remote/hybrid working
Fully funded professional development to Chartership
Relevant professional memberships covered
Private healthcare scheme
Car allowance or access to cycle/electric car schemes
Company pension
Gym membership

Fulltime

Director of Fire Engineering

A forward-thinking Fire Consultancy is seeking a dynamic Director of Fire Engine...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

100000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of experience as a Fire Engineer
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards it
Degree in Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
6+ years of team management experience
Proficiency with FREAWs (PAS 9980)
Extensive experience in the residential and commercial sectors
Proven business development skills and experience securing new business

Job Responsibility

Develop and nurture strong client relationships
Drive business development to secure new opportunities
Manage, grow, and mentor the London Fire Engineering team
Oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations
Provide strategic direction and technical guidance to the team
Lead client-facing meetings with confidence and expertise

What we offer

31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days
Shares in the company
Flexible remote/hybrid working options
Fully funded professional development to Chartership
Professional memberships covered
Comprehensive private healthcare scheme
Car allowance
Cycle scheme or electric car scheme
Company pension
Gym membership

Fulltime

Lead Fire Engineer

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Consulting

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
December 27, 2025

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