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Jensen Hughes is hiring a Fire Engineers UKI (All Levels)

We are seeking Fire Engineers at all career stages to join our expanding UK teams in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, and London. This role supports the delivery of advanced life safety solutions on prominent developments, offering immediate impact and long-term professional development within Europe’s largest fire engineering consultancy.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead or support the execution of demanding fire safety projects, ensuring client objectives are met with precision and innovation.
  • Develop, assess, and refine fire engineering strategies for buildings at all phases—from concept through construction to operation.
  • Use advanced simulation tools including CFD, CFAST, Pyrosim, and Pathfinder to model fire behaviour and evaluate performance-based solutions.
  • Conduct on-site fire safety evaluations, inspections, and risk assessments across diverse building types.
  • Advise clients and multidisciplinary design teams with clear, technically sound recommendations.
  • Guide junior staff and graduates, contributing to their growth through coaching and knowledge transfer.
  • Support business development efforts, such as technical proposals and client engagement, based on your experience level.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in fire engineering, preferably within a consultancy setting.
  • A degree in Fire Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Progress toward, or attainment of, Chartered Engineer status is advantageous.

Why This Role Matters

You’ll work on landmark projects with room to take initiative early in your career. The organisation supports chartered accreditation, prioritises internal development, and fosters a collaborative environment where mentorship and shared learning are central. With strong internal progression—evidenced by senior leaders who began as graduates—this role offers a clear path to long-term growth. You’ll be part of a culture rooted in integrity, inclusion, and collective success, with access to global networks that enhance professional development.

Required Skills
CFD modellingCFASTPyrosimPathfinderfire engineeringconsultancy experienceBachelor’s degreeUK right to work Fire EngineeringComputational Fluid DynamicsCFDCFASTPyroSimPathfinderRisk AnalysisFire SafetyBuilding CodesFire Modeling
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Jensen Hughes

Jensen Hughes is a global leader in safety, security and risk-based engineering and consulting. The company specializes in fire protection, accessibility, code consulting, performance-based design, risk assessments, process safety management, security risk consulting, and emergency management. With expertise spanning over 80 years, it supports clients across diverse industries including healthcare, government, nuclear power, petrochemical, and mission-critical facilities.

Services are delivered through a combination of engineering innovation, regulatory compliance, and technology-driven solutions such as digital risk platforms (e.g., ProtectAdvisr™, RiskAdvisr™). The firm emphasizes a global, client-centered approach, with projects in over 100 countries and a strong focus on research, testing, and resilience.

Founded in 1939, Jensen Hughes has grown through strategic acquisitions and now employs more than 1,900 professionals worldwide. The company is committed to advancing safety standards, sustainability, and inclusive innovation across the built environment and industrial sectors.

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