2025 Graduate Fire Engineer
Hoare Lea, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City
2025 Graduate Fire Engineer
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Hoare Lea, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 23 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 9a961faa040d40599dc4d09eaa1df35a
Full Job Description
- As a graduate engineer, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we'll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You could be;
- Working on live projects from day one click here to view our exciting projects
- In a variety of sectors from healthcare to hotels
- Producing detailed designs and drawings
- Using the latest computer modelling software CAD and Revit
- Undertaking site surveys
- Researching ground-breaking technologies
- Continuous CPD and learning opportunities
- You will review building designs to assess its compliance whilst also designing solutions to bespoke fire engineering problems, as part of the overall design team, alongside the architect and Statutory Authorities.
- You will undertake calculations for smoke and temperature spread, as well as more complex smoke and evacuation modelling (CFD simulations), detailed fire dynamics and structural assessments. In addition, you would undertake analysis of potential fires, by researching into problems areas and develop advice based on the outcome. You will also provide recommendations in relation to life safety systems for buildings and assist the production of fire strategy reports for buildings. Communicating will span all of these, as we regularly liaise with project teams, meet clients or end users, and attend collaborative meetings. You will receive a dedicated mentor and supervisor and you will receive the best training to support you through your development with us.
- An expected or achieved 2.2 or above in an Engineering Council accredited degree, ideally Fire Safety Engineering or equivalent qualification (such as Building Services, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) or Science based degree (such as Maths, Physics)
- A masters or other relevant post graduate qualification is an advantage
- Ideally a grade B or above in A-Level Maths or a Science related subject
- Previous placement or work experience in a similar industry is an advantage
- An understanding of CFD or similar modelling software is an advantage
- Previous placement or work experience in a similar industry is an advantage
- Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently
- A friendly, ambitious and confident individual with a flexible and resilient approach
To reward your hard work and commitment we offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry leading training and development to support you throughout your career.