Senior Fire Engineer

Job Overview

Senior Fire Engineer role within the fire safety sector based in Birmingham, offering hybrid working. The position focuses on leading fire engineering delivery across complex built environment projects, including external wall fire risk assessments and remediation programmes. Suitable for experienced candidates progressing toward or holding chartership, this role combines project leadership, client advisory, and team development within a multidisciplinary environment.

Role & Responsibilities

You will lead technical delivery across fire safety projects, ensuring compliance and quality standards. The role includes mentoring team members and supporting client relationships.

Lead fire engineering and EWS assessments

Manage compliance and technical outputs

Undertake site inspections and advisory work

Mentor junior engineers

Prepare and review technical reports

Skills & Experience Required

Experience in fire engineering consultancy

Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation

Degree in engineering or related field

Chartered or working toward chartership

Strong communication and leadership skills

Salary & Benefits

£55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience, plus car allowance.

Hybrid working

employee ownership scheme

structured progression support included.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

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