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Fire Engineer
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 48,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: RG1, Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Are you a Fire Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?
A growing engineering consultancy is looking for an Intermediate Fire Engineer to join their team. They provide innovative, compliant, and practical fire engineering solutions across a range of diverse projects. This is a great opportunity to work on complex assignments, enhance your skills, and progress toward achieving Chartership.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop fire engineering strategies in accordance with BS 9999, BS 7974, and Approved Document B.
* Design and assess active fire protection systems such as sprinklers, water mist, and gaseous suppression.
* Conduct fire risk assessments and offer expert fire safety advice.
* Assist with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and fire simulations as needed.
* Collaborate with clients, architects, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance.
* Prepare technical reports, fire safety statements, and evacuation strategies.
* Support senior engineers in project execution and mentor junior team members.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (BEng/MEng/MSc).
* 2-5 years of experience in fire engineering consultancy or a similar role.
* Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations such as BS 9999, BS 7974, and Approved Document B.
* Experience with fire suppression systems (sprinklers, water mist, gaseous systems).
* Familiarity with AutoSprink, PyroSim, FDS, CFAST is advantageous (but not essential).
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is a plus.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
What’s on Offer:
Support toward achieving Chartership (Institution of Fire Engineers - IFE).
Competitive salary based on experience.
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
Clear career progression and professional development, including training and mentorship.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you are ready to advance your fire engineering career in a forward-thinking company that values professional growth and work-life balance,I would love to hear from you!
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