Senior Fire Safety Engineer
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | AL3 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pioneering People |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AC/L280/SFSE-2708-43919 |
Summary
Senior Fire Safety Engineer / Consultant
Hertfordshire | Full-time | £60,000–£65,000 DOE
Are you a fire safety professional looking to take your career to the next level in a company that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration? Join a small but growing team of passionate specialists at the forefront of fire engineering, safety strategy, and risk management.
Our client is a dynamic, independent fire safety consultancy known for their friendly, professional approach and commitment to delivering first-class service to every client — from local developers to major projects.
Now, they’re looking for an experienced Senior Fire Safety Engineer / Consultant to help shape their future.
What’s on Offer?
• Work on diverse, challenging, and rewarding projects
• Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values your input
• Enjoy a healthy balance of autonomy and collaboration
• Opportunities for professional development and Chartership support
• Influence the growth of the company
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Fire Safety Engineer:
• Lead and support fire safety design and risk management for a wide range of building types
• Build strong relationships with new and existing clients
• Mentor and support junior engineers
• Conduct site surveys, inspections, and fire risk assessments
• Create clear, comprehensive reports, presentations, and fire strategy documentation
• Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and authorities to deliver effective solutions
• Contribute ideas and insight to help grow and develop the business
What You’ll Bring:
• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Fire Engineering or a related field
• At least 5 years’ experience in fire safety engineering
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (IFE or IFSM member preferred)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and fire engineering software (e.g. CFD modelling, thermal analysis)
• Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and international codes
• Excellent communication skills — able to translate technical details for varied audiences
• A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and high standards
• A valid UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK
• Willingness to travel in the UK and abroad when required
Relevant Experience:
Ideal for those with experience in roles such as; Fire Safety Consultant, Senior Fire Protection Engineer, Fire Engineering Manager, Fire Risk Specialist, or similar.
Ready to join a company where your voice is heard and your expertise makes a real difference?
Apply Now for this exciting new position with your CV for immediate consideration.