Fire Engineer
Location: London
Base Salary: Up to £80,000
Reports to: Principal Fire Engineer – London
About Harmony Fire
Harmony Fire is one of the UK’s fastest-growing life-safety companies, supporting clients across residential, commercial and complex building environments. Our commitment to excellence, innovation and resident safety drives everything we do.
We are expanding a new Fire Consultancy business unit, which will establish Harmony Fire as a national leader in fire engineering and strategic life-safety advice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a consultancy division at its development stage — contributing to technical standards, best practice, team culture and a long-term national growth plan.
Our London consultancy hub works across a wide range of buildings and clients, providing engineering advice, strategy development, FRAEW support, external wall assessments and risk management expertise.
About the Role
As Fire Engineer, you will work closely with senior engineers to deliver high-quality fire engineering outputs across strategy development, risk assessments, RIBA-stage design support and external wall advisory work. You will play a key role in producing technical reports, carrying out evidence collection and developing your engineering capability within a growing, supportive team.
This role offers progression into senior engineering and specialist pathways, with ongoing exposure to complex buildings, PAS9980 workstreams and client-facing consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of fire strategies and fire risk management plans
- Apply knowledge of the Fire Safety Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022
- Contribute to RIBA-stage engineering activities and technical reviews
- Assist senior engineers with external wall and FRAEW-related tasks
- Use SaaS and digital inspection tools such as Bluebeam, RISKBASE and RISKFLAG
- Produce clear, accurate technical documentation and reports
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders professionally
- Operate as part of a collaborative technical team within a growing consultancy function
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in fire consultancy
- Degree in Fire Engineering (preferred) or Level 4 fire-related qualification (required)
- Professional membership at Graduate level (GiFireE or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and standards
- Experience with digital inspection tools
- Working towards Engineering Council registration
- Detail-oriented, well-organised and comfortable operating independently
Benefits
- Unlimited holiday
- Private medical scheme
- Bonus scheme
- Company events and European trips
- Takeaway Friday, fruit, snacks and refreshments
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced family policies
- Team social budget
- Pension scheme
Our Values
- Athletes Grit – Determination, resilience and drive to deliver excellence
- Captains Duty – Accountability, leadership and ownership
- Fun Loving Heart – Positivity, energy and genuine support for others