Graduate Fire Engineer 2027 Start - Birmingham

Graduate Fire Engineer 2027 Start – Birmingham Birmingham, UK Company Overview At Jensen Hughes, we’ve been helping make our world safe,

secure and resilient since 1939. Today, our global network of experts works

across fire protection engineering, security and risk-based fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic

investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management and digital

innovation. Our engineers and consultants work together to solve complex

safety and security challenges, helping our clients protect what matters most.

Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we continue toadvance the science of safety and make a meaningful difference to the

communities we serve. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating a culture of

trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first.

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives,

skills and talents they bring to our organisation. Our Global Employee Networks connect people from across the

organisation, supporting career development and creating opportunities to share

experiences, build connections and learn from one another. Job Overview Ready to start a career where your engineering skills can

make a real difference? We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Fire Engineer to join Jensen Hughes across the UK and Ireland and become part of our 2,000+ global employees working together to advance the science of safety every day. These roles are open across our UK & Ireland offices.

Please apply only to your preferred location. If you are open to more than one

location, we will discuss this with you during the recruitment process. Please note: to be considered for this role, you must have

the right to work in the UK or Ireland. Why join Jensen Hughes and grow your career? Your career can go further than you think. 74% of our

current Directors and Technical Directors in the UK & Ireland started their

careers with us as graduates. Be part of a leading fire consultancy. We have

offices across Belgium, Finland, Italy, Denmark and the UK & Ireland. Our

reputation for innovative, design-focused solutions has made us the consultant

of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients. Learn from experienced engineers. As a Graduate Fire

Engineer, you will be an integral part of a dynamic design team. Working

alongside experienced Engineers, you will receive ongoing technical support to

build your knowledge and experience across fire engineering projects. Build your career in a supportive environment. You’ll

have the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and diverse

team where we strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and

communities. Take responsibility early. You will be given early

responsibility and the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes

encourages all Engineers to work towards chartered status through the Institute

of Fire Engineers, providing help and support throughout the process. What will you be working on? As a Graduate Fire Engineer, you’ll work on a variety of

exciting projects, helping to develop innovative fire engineering solutions for

new and existing buildings. Your work will include: Carrying out fire engineering analysis on a range of new and existing building projects. Working across a diverse range of buildings, including high-rise office buildings, large retail complexes and airport developments, each presenting its own unique challenges. Analysing fire growth, means of escape, structural fire resistance and smoke control using a variety of methods, including computer modelling software such as Computational Fluid Dynamics. Preparing technical reports and liaising with clients, including some of the largest building developers in the country.

Requirements and Qualifications

To set you up for success in the role, you’ll need: Right to work in the UK or Ireland. A Master’s degree, achieved within the last two years or expected, in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Physics. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. Additional qualifications and experience The following would also help you succeed in the role: A team player who can work effectively with colleagues at all levels. Excellent communication and time management skills. Enthusiasm to innovate. A second European language is an advantage but not essential. We’ve successfully welcomed Graduate Fire Engineers from a

variety of STEM Master’s backgrounds, including Mechanical Engineering,

Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering and Physics. Many of these individuals have

gone on to build outstanding careers with us. If you’re committed to pursuing a career in Fire Engineering

and have a transferable STEM Master’s degree, we’d love to hear from you. Tell

us why you’re ready to start your career with Jensen Hughes. Graduate Development Programme Starting your career is about more than your first role,

it’s about building the foundations for your future. Our Graduate Development Programme gives you hands-on

project experience, mentorship and support as you work towards professional

accreditation. Over two years, you’ll gain experience across fire engineering

and related disciplines, helping you build the knowledge and skills needed for

a successful and impactful career. You’ll also have the opportunity to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as you progress through the programme, helping you continue to develop your technical knowledge and professional skills. We provide support and encouragement for Engineers working towards Chartered Engineer status , helping you work towards this important professional mileston