Senior Fire Engineer
We are Hollis, a dynamic and forward-thinking multi-disciplinary organisation dedicated to providing innovative solutions across the property lifecycle. We are excited to announce a pivotal new role within our team: Senior Fire Engineer. This position offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact our newly established Building Safety and Fire service, working closely with the existing service lead.
At Hollis, we are committed to solving challenging problems for our existing clients while expanding into new markets. Our new service will work closely with our existing services, leveraging our Hollis One Team approach to deliver comprehensive, interdisciplinary solutions. With a robust pipeline of existing building safety and fire work and the potential to influence every stage of the property lifecycle—from buying and leasing to designing, building, operating, maintaining, upgrading, retrofitting, and selling—this role offers unparalleled growth and professional development opportunities.
We are looking for an energetic, passionate, and entrepreneurial individual to join us in this exciting venture. As part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute to the next phase of Hollis' journey, particularly within the context of the Building Safety Act, the Hackitt Review, and the Grenfell Inquiry.
Main Responsibilities
- Create compelling proposals for clients.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Deliver value to clients and solve problems across the property lifecycle and service products, including:
Lender due diligence
Planning Gateway One fire statement
Government funding application management and delivery
Building Safety Act Clerk of Works
Construction stage fire risk assessment
Fire safety strategy
Fire and Emergency File
Conduct third-party reviews
Monitor projects to ensure compliance and quality
Develop Safety Cases and Safety Case Reports
Perform fire door, compartmentation, and fire stopping surveys
Complete EWS1 forms and fire risk appraisals of external walls (FRAEW)
- Manage projects from inception to completion.
- Collaborate with other services to deliver holistic solutions.
- Engage in business development activities to expand our client base.
Your Profile
- Experience in fire safety, fire engineering, and/or fire science.
- Proven track record of maintaining client relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to work on and solve a range of projects.
- Chartered Engineer status is desirable, support provided to get you Chartered
- Background in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and growth.
- Committed to advancing the standards of building safety and fire services.
Join Hollis and be part of a transformative journey as we lead the way in building safety and fire services.
- Department
- Fire Engineering
- Role
- Senior Engineer - Fire Engineering
- Locations
- London Battersea, London City
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
About Hollis
Hollis is a leading independent real estate consultancy. We work with owners, occupiers, developers and funders, across both private and public sectors, to help them get more out of their real estate.
We’re a multi-skilled team of surveyors, engineers, ESG consultants, project managers and technical specialists operating across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. We have a unique way of working and believe that people do things better by doing them together. We aim to do the right thing, be clear, transparent and find some fun along the way.
Being friendly and down-to-earth has always been crucial for us. We’ve consistently been rated by The Sunday Times, Property Week and Estates Gazette as a ‘best place to work’, and our employee-owned structure proves that we really do put our people first.
Day to day you’ll get to experience and test yourself on a great variety of challenges, with support, encouragement and learning all the way. We’ll help you shape and pursue your own career, making sure you have the training and opportunities you need to achieve your best. And you’ll find we take care of you in a whole range of ways that make Hollis a healthy and happy place to work. We have fun too, with away days and a lively social calendar.
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