Associate Fire Engineer
| Posting date: | 20 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £56,000.0 to £94,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 55,000-90,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 September 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M17AB |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4717658_1755700165 |
Summary
Hays Health & Safety is working in partnership with a respected international consultancy to recruit an experienced Associate Fire Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, multi-sector design practice delivering fire engineering solutions across commercial, residential, transport, and energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead fire engineering design across a range of sectors including buildings, infrastructure, and energy facilities
- Develop fire strategies, assess fire-related risks, and ensure compliance with UK and international standards
- Manage multiple projects from concept to delivery, including budgeting and stakeholder engagement
- Support junior engineers and act as a technical reviewer on project submissions
- Contribute to tenders and help grow client relationships
The successful candidate:
- Degree in engineering (ideally fire engineering) or relevant postgraduate qualification
- 10+ years' experience in fire engineering, including consultancy and site-based roles
- Strong knowledge of standards such as BS9999, NFPA 130, BS9992, EN45545
- Experience with fire modelling tools (e.g. FDS, PyroSim) is advantageous
- Working towards Chartered Fire Engineer status
- Able to obtain UK security clearance
What's on Offer:
- Flexible working arrangements (location and hours)
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most prestigious projects
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