Summary: The Fire Design Engineer role in Essex involves designing, analyzing, and implementing fire protection systems for various building types. The position requires compliance with fire safety codes and standards while preparing detailed design documentation. The ideal candidate will also assist junior staff and utilize fire modeling software. A competitive salary package is offered, along with opportunities for progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive fire protection designs, including fire suppression systems, detection systems, smoke control, and evacuation strategies.
• Ensure all fire safety designs comply with local, national, and international codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, and local fire codes).
• Prepare and review detailed design reports, calculations, and project documentation for regulatory approval and client review.
• Assist junior staff members with technical queries.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in fire modelling and simulation software (e.g., FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder).
• Strong knowledge of fire protection codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, BS 9999).
• Experience with CAD software and Revit for creating design layouts and integrating fire safety systems.
• Understanding how to carry out estimates.
• Experience working on designing security systems.

Salary (Rate): 55000

City: Essex

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other