Fire Consultant

October 1, 2026
£45000 - £45000
Urgent

Job Description

A growing and well-established fire safety consultancy is looking for an experienced Fire Consultant to join their team in Glasgow.

This is a strong opportunity for a Fire Consultant who wants to work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects while continuing to develop their technical knowledge and client-facing experience.

The Fire Consultant’s Role

The successful Fire Consultant will provide practical fire safety advice across projects at different stages of design, construction and occupation.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Producing and reviewing fire safety strategies

  • Undertaking fire risk assessments and site inspections

  • Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance

  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction information

  • Providing advice in line with Scottish Building Standards and relevant UK fire safety guidance

  • Liaising with architects, contractors, developers and building owners

  • Preparing clear technical reports and recommendations

  • Supporting clients with fire safety compliance and remedial works

The Fire Consultant

The successful Fire Consultant will ideally have:

  • Experience within fire safety, fire engineering or building consultancy

  • A relevant fire safety, engineering or construction qualification

  • Good knowledge of current fire safety legislation and guidance

  • Experience carrying out fire risk assessments or fire strategy work

  • Strong report-writing skills

  • Confident client-facing communication

  • Membership of the IFE or another relevant professional body would be beneficial

  • A full UK driving licence

Both developing and experienced Fire Consultant candidates will be considered.

In Return?

The Fire Consultant can expect:

45,000 – 55,000
Hybrid working
Pension scheme
Professional membership fees
Career progression
Generous annual leave
Flexible working arrangements
Additional company benefits

If you are a Fire Consultant based in Glasgow or Central Scotland and are considering your next career move, apply today for further information.

Ref: LB77895

If you are a fire professional looking for a new career opportunity please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed)

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