
Fire Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Work in a range of sectors from residential buildings through to rail transportation or new energy facilities.
- Service projects from inception through to delivery in support of fire safety standards.
- Support the delivery of project work within time and cost budgets.
- Keep up to date with regulations and legislation.
- Support the development of fire strategies.
- Carry out site visits.
- Assess fire related risks in projects and working collaboratively to mitigate where possible.
- Review and comment on the quality of fire safety related installations.
- Undertake tenders for new work.
- Prepare reports, take part in design team meetings, and liaise with client representatives as required.
Requirements
- Engineering degree, preferably fire engineering or alternatively a post graduate qualification in fire engineering (Applicants with different backgrounds also considered).
- Experience working with a range of fire standards including BS9999, NFPA 130, BS9992, EN45545 would be beneficial.
- Fire modelling experience will be beneficial.
- Experience outside of the building sector would be advantageous.
- Able to work towards chartered fire engineer status.
- A flexible approach to the working environment.
- Willingness to travel will be a positive advantage.
- Good commercial awareness.
- Customer focused.
- Ability to collate information and have a clear and structured approach to report writing.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Work on a wide range of projects and sectors including some of the most prestigious projects in the UK.
- A comprehensive development programme that can lead to chartership.
- Join a rapidly expanding team.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Employee resource groups to support all employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
fire engineeringfire safety standardsfire modellingrisk assessmentreport writingproject managementtender preparationdesign team collaborationregulation compliancecost budgeting
Soft Skills
flexibilitycommercial awarenesscustomer focuscollaborationstructured approachcommunicationproblem-solvingtime managementattention to detailinterpersonal skills
Certifications
engineering degreepost graduate qualification in fire engineeringchartered fire engineer status