Principal Fire Engineer
Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Lead fire engineering projects, mentor staff, and deliver analytical solutions.
1 months ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
Description
interdisciplinary review
cost estimation
performance review
problem solving
design management
mentorship
- Participating in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
- Leading the development of accurate cost estimates for technical efforts for projects.
- Leading the Performance & Review process for junior engineers by setting and monitoring SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound) goals for team members.
- Developing approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
- Managing design projects, preparing, and reviewing the work of others.
- Support and mentor less experienced staff on the road to Chartership.
Requirements
chartered
degree
cfd modelling
evacuation modelling
project management
leadership
- Demonstrable experience in a range of sectors and technical fire engineering applications – with a particular focus on UK regulations and markets.
- Demonstrable experience managing the fire engineering aspects of small to medium sized design projects within agreed timescales and budgets.
- Experience providing guidance to entry level fire engineers.
- A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning.
- Experience preparing fee proposals and task variations for fire engineering activities.
- Being able to deliver from inception through to completion, with minimal senior oversight, CFD modelling, evacuation modelling and other forms of analytical fire engineering.
- Demonstrable experience of leading and actively supervising a team of more junior engineers with regards to people and projects.
- Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business.
- Chartered status (CEng) in Fire Engineering or a related discipline is essential.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
- Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
- Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
Culture + Values
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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