Fire Engineer

Brandon James · Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire

Fire Engineer at Brandon James, based in Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire, paying £50,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location
Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
57 minutes ago
Closes
29 Oct 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 14% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference jobs/fire-engineer-bishopbriggs-dunbartonshire/2992046522-2

About the role

A well-established fire safety consultancy is looking to add an experienced Fire Engineer to their growing Glasgow team. The successful Fire Engineer will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout Glasgow and Central Scotland.

This opportunity would suit a Fire Engineer looking for greater project exposure, strong technical development and the chance to progress within a supportive consultancy environment.



The Fire Engineer's Role

The Fire Engineer will be involved throughout the design and construction process, providing practical and technically sound fire safety advice.

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and reviewing fire strategies

  • Carrying out site inspections and technical assessments

  • Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance

  • Reviewing architectural drawings and construction information

  • Applying relevant UK and Scottish fire safety guidance and building standards

  • Liaising with architects, contractors, developers and design teams

  • Producing clear technical reports and recommendations

  • Supporting projects from early design through to completion



The Fire Engineer

The successful Fire Engineer will ideally have:

  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline

  • Previous experience within a fire engineering consultancy

  • Good knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and Scottish Building Standards

  • Experience producing fire strategies

  • IFE membership or progress towards professional registration

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • A full UK driving licence

Both developing and experienced Fire Engineer candidates will be considered, with salary reflecting experience and qualifications.



In Return?

The Fire Engineer can expect:

50,000 - 65,000
Hybrid and flexible working
Professional membership fees
Chartership support
Ongoing CPD and technical training
Pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Clear career progression
Additional company benefits

If you are a Fire Engineer based in Glasgow or the surrounding area and are considering your next career move, apply today for further information.

Ref: LB5297

If you are Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Building Safety / Fire Safety Engineering / Fire Risk / Fire Modelling / Fire Compliance / Building Regulations / Fire Consultancy

Reference: jobs/fire-engineer-bishopbriggs-dunbartonshire/2992046522-2 · Posted 57 minutes ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Brandon James

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