Senior Fire Engineer

Whats the Opportunity

Our Senior Fire Engineers lead the delivery of fire engineering projects working directly with clients and design teams to develop practical compliant and buildable solutions. We are recruiting a Senior Fire Engineerwho has extensive experience to be part of the design team from day one. Youll work across a genuinely varied portfolio from Formula 1 facilities and heritage museums projects to university frameworks and complex historic residential buildings. Its the type of work that calls for sound judgement close collaboration and practical fire strategies.

This is a role for someone who has extensive relevant experience of working at a senior level confident taking ownership: leading fire strategies managing delivery and shaping outcomes across projects. You will help developing solutions that go beyond compliance and support real-world design. This role can be based in any of our offices.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

• Leading the development and delivery of fire strategies from concept through to completion
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and project teams
• Managing project delivery including programme scope and quality
• Producing and reviewing technical reports calculations and analysis
• Engaging with stakeholders including architects contractors and approving authorities
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the fire engineering team

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

Youll already be operating at a senior level with experience delivering fire engineering projects within a consultancy environment.

Were looking for someone who:

• Can take ownership of projects and see them through to completion
• Is confident working directly with clients and leading discussions
• Applies sound technical judgement and produces high-quality outputs
• Supports and develops others within the team

We are Ridge a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1400 people bring a vast range of skills delivering a professional mindset gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. Theyre the foundation of our success - they drive our vision embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if youre hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if youre motivated by ingenuity and if youre always aspiring to be the very best.