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18 September 2026

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Senior Fire Engineer

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Job Title

Senior Fire Engineer

Location

Kensington, London

Salary

Up to £65,000

Employment Type

Permanent or Contract

Job Overview

A Senior Fire Engineer is required to lead fire engineering projects from design through to implementation for a compliance consultancy. Based in Kensington, the role suits an experienced fire engineering professional with UK consultancy experience, working across residential, commercial, education, hotel and retail projects. You will deliver fire strategies, technical design work and CFD modelling while coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to achieve practical and compliant solutions.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead fire engineering projects from design through implementation

  • Produce fire strategies across varied building sectors

  • Deliver fire engineering design for complex UK projects

  • Undertake CFD modelling to support project requirements

  • Coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary design teams

Skills & Experience Required

  • Degree in Fire Engineering or related discipline

  • At least five years of fire engineering consultancy experience

  • CEng status or actively working towards Chartership

  • Proven delivery of fire engineered solutions on UK projects

  • Strong UK fire regulations and technical reporting knowledge

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £65,000 salary with flexibility

  • Discretionary bonus and hybrid working

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Birthday leave and Christmas shutdown

  • Travel expenses, £50 lunch allowance and development support

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

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