Job Description
Senior Fire Engineer / Principal Fire EngineerLocation: Reading, UK (Hybrid / Fully Remote) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the OpportunityAn established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy specialising in engineering and fire safety solutions is seeking an experienced Senior fire engineer or Principal Fire Engineer.Working across data centres, industrial facilities, commercial buildings and critical infrastructure, the successful candidate will lead fire strategies, fire risk assessments and technical engineering projects.Key ResponsibilitiesFire Engineering and StrategiesLead fire strategy development for new-build, refurbishment and existing-building projects.Deliver prescriptive and performance-based solutions in line with BS 9999, BS 9991, BS 7974 and Approved Document B.Assess means of escape, compartmentation, fire resistance, smoke control and evacuation arrangements.Prepare fire strategy reports and technical assessments.Review architectural, structural and MEP designs throughout project delivery.Fire Risk Assessments and ProtectionLead FRAs across commercial, industrial, data centre and complex facilities.Assess risks associated with generators, electrical plant, fuel systems and battery energy storage.Review fire precautions and advise on compliance with relevant legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.Review active fire protection systems, including sprinklers, water mist, ..... full job details .....