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Senior Fire Engineer


Company : ScaleX™ Talent Solutions


Location : ipswich, east anglia


Created : 2026-01-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A leading fire engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to join its growing team. This role offers strong technical variety, career progression, and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across residential, commercial, education, and complex building sectors.If you have proven experience delivering fire strategies and want to accelerate your development within a supportive consultancy environment, this role is an excellent next step.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce detailed fire strategies, fire safety reports and technical assessmentsProvide guidance on ADB, BS 9991, BS 9999, and UK fire safety regulationsLiaise directly with architects, contractors, design teams and approval bodiesManage project delivery from concept through to completionMentor junior fire engineers and support wider team developmentEnsure compliance, accuracy and high-quality technical output on all projectsRequired ExperienceMinimum 5 years’ fire engineering consultancy experienceStrong background in fire strategy development and code complianceAbility to communicate effectively with clients and multi-disciplinary teamsConfident overseeing own workload and managing project deadlinesDesirable SkillsMembership or working towards membership of the IFE (MIFireE / FIFireE)Experience with high-rise, façade remediation, or performance-based fire designFamiliarity with fire modelling or evacuation modelling software (advantageous)What’s on OfferExcellent salary depending on experienceAnnual bonus schemePrivate healthcareFull support towards chartership, CPD and professional membershipsHybrid working and flexibilityExposure to complex, career-enhancing projectsClear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy