Principal Fire Engineer

As a Principal Fire Engineer, the work centres on design, or improve technical systems according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where the work sits

Principal Fire Engineer focuses on inspect. Promote a culture of technical excellence, collaboration and knowledge-sharing across the team and wider business.

Engineering work involved

Design, or improve technical systems according to the role. Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate. Supporting Fire Engineers and Senior Fire Engineers, helping shape their development and pathway to IFE/CEng status.

What helps in this technical role

Technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving.

Practical details

• Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Additional detail: Pension support may be included.

Technical skills and requirements

• Degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline (MEP, Structural, Building Services with fire specialism).
• Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Private healthcare