Fire Design Engineer
- Job Reference: ZBD10
- Date Posted: 25 March 2025
- Recruiter: Magenta Recruitment Ltd
- Location: Berkshire
- Remote Working: 100% remote working possible
- Salary: On Application
- Bonus/Benefits: Flexible working - fully remote
- Sector: Building Services
- Job Type: Contract
- Duration: Ongoing
- Work Hours: Full Time
- Contact: Zoe Black
- Email: zoe.black@magrec.co.uk
- Telephone: 02085473399
Job Description
Are you an experienced Fire Design Engineer seeking a role that offers professional growth, flexibility, and the chance to work on impactful projects? This esteemed position is designed for a senior to principal level Fire Design Engineer ready to make a significant contribution.
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with part-time options of 2-3 days per week, providing an ideal balance between professional collaboration and personal flexibility. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of responsibilities, including client interactions and project management across sectors such as residential, commercial, data centres, industrial, and healthcare.
Key Benefits:
- Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid working model with part-time options.
- Professional Growth: Engage in diverse projects and expand your expertise.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to high-profile projects that enhance safety and efficiency.
Current Projects:
- Fire strategy statements, primarily for blocks of flats.
- Active fire suppression consultancy.
- Design review involvement in a data centre development.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Extensive experience in fire design engineering, with a proven track record of managing and delivering complex projects.
- Full understanding of current building regulations (Part B) and standards (e.g., BS EN 9999, 9991).
- Experience in client and wider team interactions, including attending meetings, answering queries, and contributing to design decisions.
- Flexible with calculation software experience, though Revit/CAD proficiency is preferred.
- Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
- Chartered status (CEng) is highly desirable.
This role is initially offered as an ongoing contract, with the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. It promises not only professional development but also the satisfaction of contributing to the safety and efficiency of high-profile projects.
If you are a dedicated Fire Design Engineer with the ambition to excel and the skills to deliver, this role is your next career milestone. Embrace the chance to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your expertise will be valued and your career will flourish.