Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a talented Fire Engineer to join an Industry leading, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Exeter. Our client is an award-winning multidisciplinary practice that are recognised to be industry leaders that work with a variety of Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Developers, commercial portfolio holders and residential management companies providing Fire Engineering services. Chartered Building Surveyors who are looking for a career path into Fire Engineering are also encouraged to apply, as our client is receptive in their search.
\n\nThe Practice has been providing Fire Engineering services for a number of years and have a strong desire to further develop their fire engineering team to further support their multidisciplinary offering. The candidate will be relied upon to help promote the practice and continue to develop and maintain client relationships. Limited travel will be expected within our region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work.
This role is suitable for an experienced Fire Engineer looking for a change and working in a fast past environment.\n\nFire Engineer Position Overview\n\nAble to work as part of a team, checking and authorising fire engineering work\nprioritising workloads and delivering deadlines\nAbility to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner\nManagement of projects from inception to completion\nClient facing position - ensuring high standards of technical delivery\nProducing Fire engineering reports on design projects for architectural and building services engineering teams\nWorking with 30+ strong building surveying team undertaking EWS1/FRAEW surveysFire Engineer Position Requirements\n\nDegree in Fire Engineering or a suitable equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate qualification or Chartered Building Surveyor\nStrong knowledge of UK legislation, standards and regulations, for example, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS79, PAS7, BS7974 and Building Regulations as well as knowledge of other regulatory regimes\nHave experience of undertaking EWS1 survey reports / FRAEW's;\nUnderstanding of the DLUHC guidelines regarding external wall systems along with the Building Regulations, or the ability to learn this very quickly\nExperience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from education, residential, healthcare, industrial and commercial;\nExperience of fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design;\nFull UK Licence and access to a vehicle for travel Fire Engineer Position Remuneration\n\nCompetitive salary (£60,000 - £90,000 DOE)\nSupport and mentorship from a Chartered Fire Engineer\nPayment of relevant Professional Subscription memberships\nExcellent hybrid working policy\nPrivate Healthcare\nUp to 27 day holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling\nEnhanced pension contributions\nEnhanced family friendly benefits\nJoin a growing consultancy with excellent progression opportunities\nRegular and committed training and CPD opportunities\nGenerous Car Allowance (where applicable)\nExcellent enhanced pension scheme\nEnhanced sick pay scheme (including long term sickness insurance)\nOther company benefits to be discussed at interview stage \n\nBennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.\n\nBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for