Fire Design Engineer – Essex - £55,000

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Fire Design Engineer – Essex - £55,000

We are seeking an experienced Fire Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and implementing fire protection systems for a wide range of projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.

Salary package:

• £45,000 - £55,000
• 40 hour working week
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Progression

• Develop comprehensive fire protection designs, including fire suppression systems, detection systems, smoke control, and evacuation strategies.
• Ensure all fire safety designs comply with local, national, and international codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, and local fire codes).
• Prepare and review detailed design reports, calculations, and project documentation for regulatory approval and client review.
• Assisting junior staff members with technical queries.

• Proficiency in fire modelling and simulation software (e.g., FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder).
• Strong knowledge of fire protection codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, BS 9999).
• Experience with CAD software and Revit for creating design layouts and integrating fire safety systems.

• Understanding how to carry out estimates
• Experience working on designing security systems