Senior Fire Engineer - Nuclear

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Job Description

Role: Principal / Senior Fire Engineers with regulated industry experience

Location: Mainly remote (1 day/month in the office, possibly less)
Salary: £50000 - £100000 )possibly more) + excellent benefits
Start: April 2026 onwards
Our client, a prestigious, internationally renowned engineering consultancy, is looking for Fire Engineers with large, regulated industry project experience to join their company to work in support of UK nuclear industry projects.

This role will primarily be based from home, with only an occasional requirement (maybe once per month, possibly less) to visit the office and/or client sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Development of fire safety strategies to support compliance with the Building Regulations and relevant fire safety legislation. This includes the development of design solutions encompassing provisions for means and escape, detection and alarm, structural fire protection, suppression, and firefighting access/facilities for the fire and rescue service in accordance with recognised prescriptive good practice and/or fire engineering principles

  • Undertaking conventional fire assessments / fire risk assessments to support compliance with fire safety legislation and/or the development of fire safety strategies, and to support ALARP demonstrations where non-compliances exist

  • Undertaking fire modelling with the use of empirical hand calculations and software packages such as CFAST and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics in support of fire safety strategies


Education, Experience and Skills

  • STEM degree qualified (Desirable not essential)

  • Membership with a recognised institution (Institution of fire engineers – Desirable not essential)

  • Fire safety engineering experience, ideally covering most of the key responsibilities listed above

  • Experience of application and use of relevant prescriptive codes (e.g. ADB, BS 9999 etc)

  • Experience of undertaking fire modelling in support of the provision of performance based fire safety engineered solutions (Desirable not essential).

For the right candidate, our client can offer a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package, combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future career development and advancement.
MORSON EDGE, part of the Morson Group, are the leading TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT COMPANY in the UK specialising in Technical Support to the following industries: Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace, Rail, Marine, Petrochemical & Construction


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Location:
Bristol
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Government

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