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Principal Fire Engineer in EC1

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Job Description

Your new company \nJoin a globally respected design, engineering, and project management consultancy with over 50,000 employees worldwide. This organisation is committed to shaping a better future through sustainable and innovative solutions. Their Building Design Practice is expanding and seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to contribute to a wide range of projects across sectors such as Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential, and Transportation.

With flexibility in location, offices include Bristol, Epsom, Glasgow, London, or Derby. \n\nYour new role \nAs the Principal Fire Engineer, you'll lead and support fire engineering design solutions across diverse sectors. You'll manage multiple projects from inception to delivery, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards and codes.

Your responsibilities will include:\n\nDeveloping fire engineering strategies and solutions.\nAssessing fire-related risks and collaborating on mitigation.\nReviewing fire safety installations and contributing to tenders.\nPreparing reports and participating in design meetings.\nStaying current with fire safety regulations and legislation.\nYou'll work both independently and collaboratively, helping to grow the team and strengthen technical capabilities.What you'll need to succeed \nTo thrive in this role, you should have:\n\nA degree in engineering (preferably fire engineering) or a relevant postgraduate qualification.\nProven experience delivering fire safety projects across sectors.\nFamiliarity with standards such as BS9999, NFPA 130, BS9992, EN45545.\nFire modelling experience (beneficial).\nA flexible and proactive approach to work, with a willingness to travel.\nStrong commercial awareness and customer focus.\nExcellent report writing and communication skills.\nAmbition to work towards CEng or hold CEng. What you'll get in return \n\nOpportunity to work on prestigious UK projects across multiple sectors.\nA comprehensive development programme supporting chartership.\nCompetitive salary and benefits.\nFlexible working arrangements - no fixed hours, no full-time requirement, and support for remote working.\nA supportive, inclusive culture with active employee networks and community engagement.\nRecognition as a top UK employer, including accolades for and .\nSecurity clearance may be required for this role, and applicants must be eligible to meet UK requirements.What you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Principal Fire Engineer in EC1

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Published on 02/06/2026

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