Senior Fire Engineer/Consultant - London

Senior Fire Engineer/Consultant - London

Salary: £60,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

An established, boutique construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer/Consultant to join its expanding fire division. The business operates primarily in London and the Southeast and delivers high-profile, technically complex projects across commercial, residential, and heritage sectors.

This is a visible and hands-on role, offering responsibility for leading fire strategy work, client engagement, and mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative and flexible team, working alongside project coordinators and a network of specialist consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review, and delivery of fire strategies from RIBA Stage 1 through Stage 4.
• Undertake fire risk assessments and audits above standard FRA level.
• Attend client meetings, workshops, and project site visits.
• Provide technical input on façade remediation, external wall systems, and building safety compliance.
• Collaborate with project coordinators, sub-consultants, and internal teams.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the fire engineering function.
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation in line with professional and quality standards.

Candidate Profile Essential:

• Experience preparing and reviewing fire strategies for complex projects.
• Strong report writing skills and confident client facing abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with small teams or coordinating sub consultants.
• Flexible approach to hybrid working, ideally located within the M25 area.

Desirable:

• Working towards chartership (not essential).
• Experience delivering RIBA Stage 1-4 fire strategies.
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act, façade remediation, and EWS compliance.
• Exposure to high-profile commercial, residential, or heritage projects.
• Degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety, or a related discipline.

What the Role Offers

• Opportunity to work on technically complex and high-profile projects.
• Visible role in a boutique consultancy where your work has impact.
• Flexible, hybrid working arrangements.
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities.
• 25 days holiday plus additional days at Christmas.
• Standard pension and sick pay benefits.
• Home-to-work travel covered

Please contact:

Alex Bartley
RGB Network
Office:
Email: .co .uk