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Posted 21 July, 2026

Fire Protection Engineer

Brandon James
Holbeck, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Fire Protection Engineer to join their growing Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer who is looking to develop their career across a broad range of commercial, residential, healthcare, education and mixed-use projects. The successful Fire Protection Engineer will work closely with senior fire specialists, design teams, contractors and clients, supporting the delivery of robust fire protection strategies across both new-build and existing buildings. The Fire Protection Engineer's Role The Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for reviewing fire protection designs, advising on active and passive fire protection measures, and ensuring projects comply with relevant legislation, standards and best practice. The role will include preparing technical reports, attending design meetings, carrying out site inspections, reviewing drawings and supporting clients with practical, commercially aware fire protection advice. This is a strong opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer who wants exposure to varied sectors, continued professional development and a clear route for progression. The Fire Protection Engineer The successful Fire Protection Engineer will ideally have: Experience working within fire protection, fire engineering, building services or a related discipline Knowledge of active and passive fire protection systems A relevant qualification in Fire Engineering, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering or similar Understanding of UK fire safety legislation, Building Regulations and associated guidance Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with clients and design teams A full UK driving licence would be beneficial Membership, or working towards membership, of the IFE, CIBSE, IFSM or similar would be advantageousIn Return? £45,000 - £60,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional fees paid Clear progression route CPD and training support Regular company social eventsThis is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer to join a respected consultancy in Leeds and take the next step in their fire safety career. If you are Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: LB22424 Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Building Safety / Fire Safety Engineering / Fire Risk / Fire Modelling / Fire Compliance / Building Regulations / Fire Consultancy