Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together. Job Overview We are seeking a talented Fire Engineer to join our market leading Fire and Building Safety team in London. As a Fire Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering fire safety strategies, undertaking fire engineering analysis, and providing expert technical guidance throughout the design and construction lifecycle. You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory authorities to develop innovative and compliant fire safety solutions. This is role provides an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, and infrastructure projects across the UK. Why join us to grow your career: - We are the largest fire consultancy in Europe with offices located in Belgium, Finland, Denmark, Italy, and the UK & Ireland. Our reputation for providing innovative, design focused solutions has made us the consultant of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients. - As a Fire Engineer at Jensen Hughes, you will be an integral part of a dynamic technical team, working with our experienced Engineers alongside other teams including our Forensics division you will work on the industry’s leading technical projects. - Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. - You will be given early the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourage all Engineers to achieve chartered status and offer help and support during the process. Responsibilities - Develop fire strategies for a wide range of building types. - Undertake fire engineering calculations and modelling. - Provide advice on fire safety design and Building Regulations compliance. - Review architectural drawings and assess fire safety implications. - Conduct site inspections and fire risk assessments where required. - Liaise with approval bodies, fire authorities, and other stakeholders. - Produce high-quality technical reports and presentations. - Be the expert to our clients and that all important first point of call. - Lead discussion with the design team, building control and fire service. - Attend industry conferences to network and embrace industry trends and best practices Requirements and Qualifications - A background in fire engineering preferably within a consultancy environment. - A bachelor’s degree or higher within Fire engineering or similar such as Mechanical Engineering. - Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and Building Regulations. - Experience preparing fire strategies and technical reports. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include: - Private medical insurance - 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years - Industry-leading contributory pension scheme - 4x life assurance - Income protection scheme - Discretionary bonus scheme - Employee assistance programme - Enhanced parental-related pay - Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts - Access to extensive technical training and resources A Commitment to Continuous Improvement Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals. #LI-SG1 Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. At Jensen Hughes, we embrace innovation and understand that people are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and other generative platforms to learn, prepare and communicate. We have provided some guidelines regarding the responsible use of AI in the recruitment process. Please click here to review. The security of your personal data is important to us. Jensen Hughes has implemented reasonable physical, technical, and administrative security standards to protect personal data from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. We protect your personal data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, using security technologies and procedures, such as encryption and limited access. Only authorized individuals may access your personal data for the purpose for which it was collected, and these individuals receive training about the importance of protecting personal data. Jensen Hughes is committed to compliance with all relevant data privacy laws in all areas where we do business, including, but not limited to, the GDPR and the CCPA. Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose. *Policy on use of 3rd party recruiting agency for direct placements Jensen Hughes will occasionally augment a recruiting search through agencies for certain positions when business conditions warrant. Jensen Hughes will not accept resumes, inquiries or proposals from recruiting agencies as an acceptable method to consider a candidate. 3rd party recruiting agencies must sign a standard Jensen Hughes agreement after being evaluated and accepted by a Human Resources or Talent Acquisition manager, or member of the talent acquisition team. Hiring managers and employees of Jensen Hughes are not authorized to accept resumes, engage in fee-based searches through recruiting firms or sign a search agreement. Please note this policy does not apply to “staffing firms” or firms that are involved with hiring temporary staff. Any recruiting agency interested in being considered may contact our recruiting team at jensenhughesrecruiting.com.

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