Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Design and manage fire protection systems for diverse projects
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Prepare design packages for various RIBA stages (drawings, specifications, reports, hydraulic calculations). • Create fire suppression system solutions for multiple applications at all design stages. • Perform calculations for sprinkler water supplies and gaseous agent quantities. • Support remote project‑delivery teams. • Conduct technical reviews and assist in solving design issues. • Perform field investigations or inspections. • Communicate effectively with project teams, clients, authorities, contractors and other stakeholders. • Support project manager on projects of varying scale, delivery and technical assurance.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design packages
- ▸fire suppression
- ▸hydraulic calculations
- ▸technical review
- ▸field inspections
- ▸stakeholder communication
What You Bring
AECOM is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer specialized in fire‑fighting systems design for our St. Albans or Aldgate office. The consultancy‑based role involves designing, calculating, and proposing fire safety solutions on projects of varying size, acting as a key point of contact, conducting surveys, producing reports, and supporting day‑to‑day project management for secured programmes. It is ideal for an established consultant looking for progression or a technically strong professional wanting to join a respected fire safety consultancy. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Strong quantitative and analytical abilities. • Relevant engineering degree or professional qualification. • Experience in consultancy or related industries. • Knowledge of British & International standards and Building Regulations. • Experience with fire suppression systems (sprinklers, water mist, gaseous suppression, risers, hydrants, hose reels, hypoxic systems). • Software proficiency (Word, Excel, CAD, Revit, hydraulic tools). • Evidence of CPD and professional development. • BEng, MEng or working towards it. • Engineering Council registration (CEng/IEng) or working towards it.
Requirements
- ▸fire suppression
- ▸revit
- ▸cad
- ▸engineering degree
- ▸consultancy experience
- ▸communication
Benefits
We offer hybrid work options that give you flexibility to work from an office, remote location, or client site, fostering a dynamic environment where integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed. AECOM provides a comprehensive suite of compensation, benefits, and well‑being programs, and we are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and ESG priorities. As an Equal Opportunity and Disability‑Confident employer, we encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work and support applicants with disabilities through a dedicated interview scheme.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time