Fire Engineer– Estate & Asset Management

b Overview /b p In this role you support estate-wide fire safety management and asset assurance across fissile and non-fissile environments. You’ll review works, advise on fire safety implications, and help deliver compliant, risk-aware solutions. You’ll perform detailed asset reviews and contribute to safety standards, while engaging with estate teams and stakeholders to prioritise remedial actions. This is a chance to shape fire safety practices across a large estate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li great place to work /li li flexible working environment /li li focus on work-life balance /li li inclusive environment /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Provide fire safety support for estate management and small works across fissile and non-fissile sites /li li Review proposed works to ensure fire safety considerations are addressed /li li Advise on fire safety implications of estate changes, refurbishments and maintenance /li li Support project teams in delivering compliant and risk-appropriate fire safety solutions /li li Conduct detailed reviews of fire safety assets (dampers, sprinklers, detection including VESDA, compartmentation, fire doors, passive fire protection) and assess condition, performance and compliance /li li Identify deficiencies, risks and required remedial actions /li li Support development of site-wide fire safety standards and specifications /li li Contribute to consistency and best practices in fire asset management /li li Provide technical input into policies, procedures and guidance documents /li li Engage with estate teams, project stakeholders and technical specialists /li li Produce clear reports outlining findings, risks and recommended actions /li li Support prioritisation of remedial works based on risk and operational impact /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Level 4 Diploma in fire-related discipline /li li Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers or Institute of Fire Safety Managers) /li li In-depth knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Approved Document B, and BS 9999 /li li Experience applying best practice approaches to fire safety in operational environments /li li Familiarity with Eurocodes, British Standards, Codes of Practice and guidance documents /li li Ability to advise on practical and proportionate fire safety solutions /li li Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills /li li Proven ability to influence and engage across a business and multidisciplinary teams /li li Degree in Fire Engineering or a related subject /li li Familiarity with Nuclear Site Licence Conditions and associated regulatory frameworks /li /ul ul li Stakeholder engagement /li li Influencing across multidisciplinary teams /li li Analytical and problem-solving mindset /li li Fire safety systems knowledge (fire dampers, sprinklers, fire detection and alarm systems including VESDA) /li li Compartmentation and passive fire protection /li li Knowledge of applicable standards and guidance (Eurocodes, BS standards, Approved Document B) /li /ul