Fire Engineers - All Levels

Right now, there’s extraordinary demand for fire engineers across the UK and Ireland. So we’re on the lookout for talented fire engineers of all levels to join our team.

And since there’s an extraordinary need, we know you’re looking for extraordinary benefits too. At PartB, we’ll give them to you...

A small but quickly growing company, we've made it our mission to ensure great benefits come as standard when you work with us.

We're proud to be 100% remote working, so you can work from just about anywhere in the UK and Ireland without a commute. You are also welcome to use any of our satellite offices if you wish.

We're flexible too, if you need to nip to a dentist appointment or pick up the kids, we'll support you. We offer generous holidays; 27 days + bank holidays + the period between Christmas and New Year. Wellbeing is important to us, so you have access to confidential 24/7 counselling, either over the phone or in person.

Other benefits include: 

• Private healthcare
• Smart Pension
• Annual bonus (at manager's discretion)
• Discount vouchers
• Electric car scheme

Not to mention mentoring for everyone, to ensure you’re supported, challenged and encouraged in your work.

Of course, we offer a competitive salary too.

We’re always looking to see how we can do better to make sure our team is happy and healthy so by the time you join us, we could have more benefits to share with you too.

Fire Engineers manage and deliver fire engineering projects to clients. You'll present findings through reports and also peer review reports from other members of the technical team, playing a vital part in the technical side of the business. 

Main Duties

• Deliver and manage fire engineering projects
• Provide fire risk assessments to a wide range of structures and risk groups
• Presentation of findings, reports and workshops
• Complete fee quotes, PQQ and ITT submissions for fire safety tenders
• Work individually and part of a team to win or deliver projects
• Work directly with clients in an outward facing role
• Ensure projects are suitably invoiced
• Promote and ensure technical excellence
• Attend client meetings and provide fee proposals as required
• Provide technical guidance and provide advice for clients as appropriate
• Provide technical advice to employees and associates of the company
• Support ISO 9001.2015 readiness

Key Skills and Requirements

• MSc Fire Engineering degree or BEng/BSc degree
• AIFireE/FRM Accreditation
• IEng/application in process
• Typically 2+ years' experience in a consultancy or similar environment
• Knowledge and experience of UK fire safety legislation and standards
• Clear understanding of the total fire concept - from client brief through to construction and operation
• Development and implementation of fire strategies, projects and research initiatives
• Possess excellent report writing and communication skills  
• Ability to multi-task - you will be required to work on multiple projects concurrently, juggling multiple demands
• Proven ability to work remotely, both individually and as part of a team
• Proven ability to develop a network of clients and colleagues at PartB and outside the company
• Understand and manage the scope and relevant programme constraints of projects
• Excellent time management skills
• Flexible and adaptable during company growth

About us

PartB is a specialist fire consultancy dedicated to fire safety design, fire risk management, forensic fire engineering and fire safety training. Established in 2020, we've gone from strength to strength and now have nearly 70 employees with a host of disciplines and skillsets. PartB was built on the principle of creating an open, supportive workplace that promotes happiness and wellbeing.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe the best work is done when people work together. It's never our intention to discriminate on background, gender, belief, race, colour, age, disability or sexuality. Every candidate is assessed on their merits and suitability for the role. We believe in creating a culture of respect, wellbeing and understanding and we're committed to inclusivity. With us, you're encouraged to be yourself and you'll be supported by the whole team. Brilliance comes from different places and diversity makes us better.