Fire Engineer

Closing date: 30 November 2026 Due to the recent success of our Fire Consultancy team, we’re now in an exciting period of growth with a new opportunity for a Fire Engineer to join our award-winning teams and can be based in any of our offices. The teams form part of established multidisciplinary offices and will see the continued development and expansion our fire consultancy capabilities. Ridge’s fire consultancy works throughout the building lifecycle, from design to in-occupation services. Depending on your experience, you may contribute to building design, construction services, and/or fire safety risk assessments. What you need to do to be effective in this role Preparing fire strategy reports and working closely with stakeholders throughout the design process. Assisting clients with meeting requirements under relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, relevant secondary legislation, the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) and the Fire Safety Order (as amended). Carrying out analysis of fire risk and providing guidance on suitable control measures. Supporting internal design teams as part of multi-disciplinary projects. Working across a range of buildings and sectors, on different fire safety challenges and issues. Undertake regular communication with our Client’s team to co-ordinate programmes of inspections and remedial works. Taking particulars on site, writing up schedules of works required and in association with others, prepare specifications, obtain estimates, plan programmes of work, monitor progress of works on site, checking compliance with the specification. Provide a practical and methodical approach to solving problems, working to fixed budgets and working within tight deadlines. Provide advice in connection with applications for Building Regulations Approval on Fire Related matters. If you have relevant experience in fire risk assessment, and have suitable third-party registration on a recognized