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Fire Engineer (Remote) [JPC-109]

Job Description

Fire Engineer (JPC-109)

Location - Remote

Salary - £65,000 - £80,000

Overview:

Complete internal and external Fire Risk Assessments both visual and fully intrusive.

Advise clients on fire safety compliance within existing and new build schemes and work with multi disciplinary team in developing complex designs.

Experience:

Skills, Knowledge and Understanding:

Liaise closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders.
Undertake Risk Assessments in line with current legislation.
Advise clients of pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to mitigate risk where possible.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; decision making based on a clear fire engineering analysis.

Clients:

General:

Comply with, or improve upon, our Clients’ Key Performance Indicators.
Working with a Quality Management System. Report on a regular basis on status of projects and update Fee Projections.
Assist the Director in Charge with Business Development, cultivating new and existing Clients to promote our Building Surveying service offering.

Fire Engineering:

Assist the client in RAG assessing their stock to understand their potential liabilities.
Review information relating to fire safety that the client has accrued for their buildings to date and advise them of its suitability.
Conduct Fire Risk Assessments both internally and externally in-line with current industry guidance and compile a detailed report.
Provide CPD to clients, making them aware of their obligations as building owners.
Peer review reports from other Fire Engineers where requested.
Work with the project team to produce cost-effective, pragmatic remedial solutions where possible.
Attend client/resident meetings when required to explain reports that have been issued and the implications of the findings.
Produce Fire strategies, fire safety management plans, planning statement, fire statements, assist with BSR applications, review design drawings and technical data sheets.
Work with the project team to compile the ER’s.
Liaise closely with the Clerk of Works and the contractor and carry out compliance checks of the works as they progress.
Attend site progress meetings when required.
Assist with updating and creating new templates; support wider fire engineering team as required.

Rewards and Benefits:

Salary:

£65,000 to £80,000 per annum