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Principal Fire Engineer Locations: Bristol, Epsom, Glasgow, London or Derby (flexible / hybrid working) We are working with a leading construction and engineering consultancy recognised globally for delivering design, engineering and project management solutions across major infrastructure and built environment projects. This organisation offers more than just a job - it provides the opportunity to make a genuine impact, shaping the built environment to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to join their Building Design Practice. This role sits within a forward-thinking, multi-sector team delivering fire engineering design solutions across a wide range of sectors including Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential and Transportation. There is flexibility around location. While much of the current Fire Engineering team is based in Derby and London, there is a clear ambition to grow teams across the North and South West. The Role As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will take ownership of your own projects while working collaboratively with other senior team members to strengthen technical capability and support the development of the wider team. Key Responsibilities Work across a broad range of sectors, from residential developments to rail transportation and energy facilities Manage multiple fire engineering projects from inception through to delivery Ensure compliance with fire safety standards, codes, regulations and legislation Develop and deliver fire engineering strategies on complex projects Assess fire-related risks and work collaboratively with design teams to mitigate them Support delivery of projects within agreed time and cost budgets Review and comment on the quality of fire safety installations Lead fire engineering workshops and prepare technical reports Support tenders for new work and develop strong client relationships Lead medium-sized projects on a day-to-day basis Mentor and support junior engineers About You Engineering degree (Fire Engineering preferred) or a relevant postgraduate qualification Proven track record delivering fire safety projects; experience across multiple sectors is advantageous Experience with fire standards such as BS9999, BS9992, NFPA 130 and EN45545 (desirable) Fire modelling experience beneficial, particularly beyond the building sector Associate Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), working towards full membership Working towards Chartership Strong commercial awareness and client-focused approach Excellent report-writing skills with a clear and structured style Flexible attitude and willingness to travel where required Ability to obtain UK security clearance Reward & Benefits You will be offered a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Tailored benefits to support health, wellbeing and lifestyle Strong investment in training and professional development Clear career progression within a national and growing fire engineering team For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

At Westlakes Recruit we are excited to be supporting a number of key clients in the development of their PMO and project controls capability across the UK. We are looking to engage with talented commercial and project controls candidates interested in new opportunities across major UK energy, defence and infrastructure projects. Locations Include; Bristol Derby Glasgow Reading/London Roles Include; Project Controls Managers Project Managers Planning Engineers (all levels) Project Controls Engineers (all levels) Cost Engineers (all levels) Risk Managers (all levels) Estimators (all levels) For further details on opportunities/working arrangements, please get in touch! For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit (url removed) Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.