Stantec · 9 hours ago
Senior Fire Engineers
Stantec is a global design and consulting firm that focuses on delivering sustainable and innovative design solutions. They are seeking a Senior Fire Engineer who will lead complex projects, mentor teams, and support the growth of the Fire Engineering service across the UK.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Support the delivery of performance-based and code-compliant fire strategies across a diverse portfolio, including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, life sciences and major regeneration projects
Provide authoritative guidance through all project stages, including concept design, detailed design, construction, and handover
Oversee fire and smoke modelling (CFD), evacuation modelling and smoke control strategies, working closely with internal specialists
Ensure all design solutions meet relevant regulations, standards and Stantec quality processes (ADB, BS 9991, BS 9999, NFPA, EN guidelines)
Act as Technical Lead on major bids and complex multi-disciplinary schemes
Build strong relationships with clients, architects, developers, contractors, and approval authorities
Lead client meetings, technical workshops and regulatory consultations
Provide clear, commercially aware advice that supports successful planning, design and delivery outcomes
Champion fire-safety integration across Stantec’s Architecture, MEP, Structural, Transport, Environmental and Project Management teams
Contribute to the growth of the Fire Engineering service within the buildings business across the UK
Support work-winning activities, including fee proposals, bid writing and strategic pursuits
Identify opportunities to develop new markets and strengthen our position as a trusted partner for clients
Mentor and support junior Fire Engineers, helping shape their development and pathway to IFE/CEng status
Promote a culture of technical excellence, collaboration and knowledge-sharing across the team and wider business
Contribute to internal initiatives and thought leadership within Stantec’s Fire Engineering community
Qualification
Required
Experience producing fire strategies for complex buildings
Proficient in FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder or similar modelling tools
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical matters clearly to clients
Experience in a consultancy environment working on multidisciplinary projects
A proactive, collaborative mindset aligned to Stantec's values of community, creativity and integrity
Degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline (MEP, Structural, Building Services with fire specialism)
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards with IFE or equivalent
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension plan
Holidays
Free private medical insurance
Discounted gym membership
Lots more
Flexible working arrangements
Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
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