Senior Fire Engineer

Reference no. 2075

Location

London, Greater London, England

Salary

£75k - 105k per year

Type

Permanent

Job Posted

09, Feb 2026

Summary

We’re partnering with an established multi-disciplinary consultancy based in London delivering fire engineering, fire safety, and fire strategy support across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare projects. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a Senior Fire engineer or Principal Fire Engineer to help lead the development of their fire engineering capability and support major projects across the UK.

About the position

  • Lead the delivery of fire engineering, fire strategy reports, code consultancy and fire safety design on complex schemes

  • Provide expert guidance during design development, regulatory submissions, and technical reviews

  • Manage key client relationships and act as a senior point of contact

  • Support and mentor junior fire engineers, contributing to internal technical standards

  • Influence team growth and help shape the fire engineering function

  • Flexible working with remote and hybrid options, UK-wide role with occasional travel for project or client meetings

  • Senior/chartered salaries of over £100k available for chartered Fire Engineers

About you

  • 5+ years experience in fire engineering, fire consultancy, fire safety engineering, or a similar technical role

  • Chartered or near-chartered (IFE/CEng) highly desirable

  • Strong background in fire strategy development, building regulations, BS 9999 / BS 7974, and performance-based design

  • Confident leading projects independently and representing the consultancy at a senior level

  • Able to travel occasionally for key design meetings and site visits

Apply now

If you're a Senior Fire Engineer or Principle Fire Engineer looking to make the next step in your career, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver at Carriera

 

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