Associate Fire Engineer – London

Vertical Recruitment are working with one of the industry’s most sort-after Fire Engineering Consultancies based in London with an immediate need for a Principal/Associate Fire Engineer. The company has a proven track record of delivering advanced Fire Engineering services on a wide range of high-profile projects both in the UK and internationally. This excellent opportunity is due to sustained growth within the business and delivers a clear roadmap for career progression.

Candidates must have the following experience:

·        Over 8 years of relevant experience within Fire Engineering.

·        Degree Qualified.

·        A full member of the Institute of Fire Engineers, (CEng, MIFireE) would be desirable.

·        Developing expertise in delivering fire safety engineering solutions in a multi-disciplinary environment with solid experience in developing fire strategies, undertaking engineering analysis and applying performance-based designs

·        Ability to effectively guide, direct, delegate, discipline and motivate employees.

·        Familiar with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

·        Demonstrated leadership, planning and practical solution skills.

·        Knowledge of CFD modelling.

Your role and responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

•    Excellent report-writing skills.

·        Demonstrate strong leadership skills.

·        Demonstrable, relevant 'hands-on’ professional experience within fire engineering design and Significant experience of applying fire engineering in the design of buildings.

·        Project experience within the commercial, residential, education and healthcare markets is also advantageous.

·        Operational/financial accountability.

·        Knowledge of the UK market and approvals process.

·        A solid understanding of international fire engineering principles and standards, including NFPA and interaction with insurance companies would be advantages.

·        Ability to effectively manage resources to deliver project responsibilities on time, and to expectations

If you would like to discuss in more detail, please contact adam.wheatland@vertical-recruitment.co.uk