Fire Engineer

Blaymires Recruitment Ltd

Fire Engineer
London
Salary £50,000 – £110,000 (Depending on Experience) + Travel Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension

Blaymires Recruitment is representing a leading fire safety engineering consultancy with in-house construction capabilities, seeking a Fire Engineer to join their team.
We welcome applicants at all levels of experience—from those just starting out in fire safety to seasoned professionals.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Fire Engineer to support projects across London and the surrounding areas. The role is perfect for someone who is passionate about fire safety, enjoys technical problem-solving, and wants to work on a variety of buildings—from residential blocks to complex commercial sites.

You will be involved in:

* Conducting Type 1–4 Fire Risk Assessments in line with UK guidance.

* Preparing Retrospective Fire Strategy Reports, ensuring compliance with the Fire Safety Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022.

* Reviewing existing fire safety provisions, identifying risks, and recommending improvements.

* Liaising with clients, building managers, and design teams to provide clear, practical advice.

* Keeping up to date with evolving fire safety regulations and best practice.

We are looking for someone with:

* A genuine interest in fire safety and building regulations.

* Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

* A proactive, problem-solving mindset.

* Experience conducting Type 1–4 Fire Risk Assessments (depending on experience).

* Experience producing fire strategy reports (including retrospective strategies).

* Working towards or already holding professional membership (e.g. IFE, EngTech, IEng, or CEng).

* A relevant degree in Fire Safety Engineering, Building Surveying, or related discipline (advantageous).

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary £50,000 – £110,000 DOE.

* Travel allowance.

* 25 days holiday + pension scheme.

* Flexible working (London office, hybrid, or site visits).

* Ongoing training and career development, with support towards professional accreditation.

* Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential and high-profile developments.

* A supportive and collaborative team environment.

How to Apply
If you are a motivated fire safety professional—whether at the start of your career or an experienced engineer—we’d love to hear from you. Contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment