Principal Engineer - Fire Engineering

WSP
Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Presentation","Stakeholder management"]

Lead fire engineering design across UK projects, liaising with Facades, Acoustics and Structures to ensure fire safety while enabling innovative architectural design. Manage design information, present to authorities and Fire Service, and guide the team on fire standards and software tools. Supports professional registration pathways and participates in a bespoke development programme to grow technical and managerial capabilities.

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WSP
5 months ago

Principal Engineer - Fire Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead fire engineering design across UK projects, liaising with Facades, Acoustics and Structures to ensure fire safety while enabling innovative architectural design. Manage design information, present to authorities and Fire Service, and guide the team on fire standards and software tools. Supports professional registration pathways and participates in a bespoke development programme to grow technical and managerial capabilities.
Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the fire engineering design across multiple concurrent projects
  • •Liaise with Facades, Acoustics and Structures to ensure integrated design and compliance
  • •Present designs to local authorities and Fire Service and advise on changes to improve safety
  • •Guide the team through relevant fire standards and software packages
  • •Support professional registration and participate in development programmes

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkFlexible Working

Key Requirements

  • •BSc (BEng) or MSc (MEng) in Fire, Structural, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent
  • •Must have experience within the fire engineering consulting industry
  • •This role can be based from any of our UK major offices
  • •Willingness to engage in professional registration via IFE or other professional organisations
  • •Ability to coordinate design information and liaise with multiple disciplines across UK offices
Experience:EngineeringFire engineering
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkPresentationStakeholder management

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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