Associate Fire Engineer

at  Arup

JOINING ARUP

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We are currently seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join our UK team. This role is vital to help deliver our growing portfolio of exciting projects and to assist in the development of our diverse, innovative, multi-cultural and self-motivated team of fire safety consultants.
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THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join our UK team and lead our established team of Fire Engineers based in our Glasgow office. This role is vital to help deliver our growing portfolio of exciting projects and to assist in the development of our diverse, innovative, multi-cultural and self-motivated team of fire safety consultants. The successful candidate will manage the fire safety input to a range of different projects, oversee and mentor engineers, with support by the project director and the wider team. The role will involve interactive and collaborative working with fire safety colleagues and multidisciplinary teams at Arup. The role is for an experienced line manager and we are seeing an individual who is technically well versed in fire safety legislation and guidance, and first principles design approaches, who can deliver evidence-based fire safety solutions on time and on budget. A history of gaining consent for prescriptive and performance-based design solutions from approving authorities is also important.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
The successful candidate should be able to identify and pursue new project opportunities in in our North Region in cities like Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, Newcastle and Tees Valley where Arup have offices. You should be able to service and successfully deliver projects in various sectors however with a specific emphasis on experience in the delivery of process engineering and energy and water related projects. The successful candidate will complement our fire safety team and help deliver fire safety engineering services for our clients. You will be part of a 250+ strong fire safety skills network across 20 offices around the World. You will also contribute to the success of our UK based group of Technical Specialists, with an integrator or entrepreneurial mindset, looking for opportunities to bring specialist services to Arup clients.

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