Fire Engineering Expert

North-Gate

Chartered Fire Engineering Expert (UK & Ireland)

Our client is seeking a Chartered Fire Engineering Professional to join their growing team, working on high-profile and technically complex projects across the UK and Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise to fire safety design, compliance, and forensic investigations, including involvement in litigation and expert witness work.

You will play a leading role in delivering robust fire engineering solutions, providing authoritative advice, and producing high-quality technical reports for clients, stakeholders, and legal proceedings.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead fire engineering analysis on projects

* Review and advise on compliance with fire safety regulations and standards

* Provide expert guidance to clients, legal teams, and stakeholders

* Prepare detailed technical and expert reports

* Undertake fire-related investigations and defect analysis

* Act as or support an expert witness in legal proceedings

About You:

* Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent – essential

* Degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline

* Significant experience in fire safety design and building regulations

* Strong understanding of construction methods and materials

* Excellent communication and report writing skills

* Proven ability to manage projects and engage with clients

Why Join?

* Work on complex, high-impact projects

* Opportunity to work alongside a strong team of revered experts.

* Supportive and collaborative environment

* Ongoing professional development

* Flexible working

This role is open to candidates that have acted as an Expert previously OR candidates that are interested in this work and would like the opportunity to train to become an Expert with ample support and guidance. Please contact Melissa McCarthy for a confidential conversation