Fire Safety Engineer

Fire Safety Engineer

Location: Fully Remote - Ireland

About the Role

We are seeking a Fire Safety Engineer to join a specialist engineering consultancy delivering innovative fire safety solutions across a range of sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional to work on diverse projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the continued growth of the consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake fire safety engineering calculations, technical analyses and assessments.
• Review architectural drawings, building designs and technical documentation.
• Prepare technical reports, recommendations and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and project stakeholders.
• Engage with statutory authorities to support design approvals where required.
• Develop and utilise computer models to support fire engineering assessments.
• Carry out site surveys and inspections when necessary.
• Review calculations, reports and technical correspondence prepared by colleagues.
• Prepare quotations and contribute to business development activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve technical processes and working practices.
• Support junior team members and contribute to quality assurance and project delivery.

Requirements

• A degree, master's or PhD in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline, or equivalent demonstrable specialist expertise in fire safety engineering.
• Experience in fire safety engineering, fire engineering consultancy or a relevant specialist technical field.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience reviewing technical drawings and preparing engineering reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in relevant software and technical modelling tools.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive approach to teamwork, continuous improvement and independent working.

Chartered Engineer or Chartered Scientist status, or relevant professional membership, would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Fully remote working within Ireland.
• Exposure to diverse fire engineering projects and technical challenges.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative environment that values technical expertise and innovative thinking.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience.

How to Apply

If you have a background in fire safety engineering and are looking to develop your expertise within a specialist consultancy, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.