Your Next Role in Fire Engineering

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Why Work With Ignis?

We are not a generalist agency. We are fire engineering recruitment specialists.

Specialist Market Knowledge

We work exclusively in fire protection and life safety. We understand the technical language, the career paths, and the firms that are worth your time.

Global Opportunities

With placements across 32 countries, we can help you find roles in the UK, Australia, Canada, the US, and beyond.

Career Guidance

We do not just match you to a job. We help you understand your market value, negotiate your package, and make a move that advances your career.

Confidential Process

Your details are never shared without your explicit permission. We protect your privacy throughout the entire process.

Open Roles

Current opportunities across the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and the USA.

Director of Fire Engineering

Permanent
London, UK (office 2x/week)£120k base + £45k bonus + £15-30k sign-onUK & Ireland

Senior leadership role overseeing fire engineering practice. Office presence required in London twice a week. Competitive base salary with substantial bonus and sign-on package.

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Associate Director of Fire Engineering

Permanent
London / Manchester, UKUp to £120k + sign-on + 5-10% bonus/yrUK & Ireland

Associate Director level position with flexibility between London and Manchester offices. Includes sign-on bonus and guaranteed minimum annual bonus of 5-10%.

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Senior Fire Engineer

Permanent
Glasgow, Portsmouth, London, Manchester, Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Belfast, Leeds, Donegal, Dublin£50k - £70kUK & Ireland

Senior fire engineering roles available across multiple UK and Ireland offices. Wide choice of locations to suit your preferences.

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Senior to Principal Fire Engineer

Permanent
Kent, UK (fully remote after 3 months)£65k - £85kUK & Ireland

Fully remote position after an initial 3-month onboarding period in the Kent office. Ideal for experienced engineers seeking flexibility.

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Fire Engineer / Senior / Principal (External Walls)

Permanent
London, Manchester, DublinUp to £75k / €80kUK & Ireland

Specialist external wall fire engineering roles at multiple levels. Focus on facade fire safety, cladding assessments, and external wall systems.

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Fire Engineer / Senior / Principal

Permanent
Dublin, IrelandUp to €80kUK & Ireland

Fire engineering roles at multiple levels based in Dublin. Broad fire engineering scope covering commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects.

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Associate Fire Engineer

Permanent
London, Kent, Manchester, Edinburgh, Belfast, Leeds, Donegal, Dublin, Glasgow£70k - £90kUK & Ireland

Associate-level fire engineering positions available across a wide range of UK and Ireland locations. Strong technical and project leadership expected.

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Principal Fire Engineer

Permanent
London, Manchester, Belfast, Donegal, Dublin, Glasgow, Leeds£60k - £75kUK & Ireland

Principal-level fire engineering roles across multiple offices. Technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities alongside project delivery.

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Fire Engineer

Permanent
London, Manchester, Glasgow, Kent, Portsmouth£35k - £50kUK & Ireland

Mid-level fire engineering positions across key UK offices. Suitable for engineers with a few years of post-qualification experience.

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Graduate to Fire Engineer

Permanent
London, Belfast£30k - £50kUK & Ireland

Entry-level to early career fire engineering roles in London and Belfast. Ideal for recent graduates or those transitioning into fire engineering.

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Senior Fire Engineer (Anchor Position)

Permanent
Brisbane, Australia140k - 170k AUDAustralia

Anchor-level senior fire engineering position in Brisbane. Key hire for the team with strong technical leadership expectations and project delivery responsibilities.

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Senior Associate Fire Protection Consultant

Permanent
Toronto, ON, Canada110k - 160k CADCanada

Senior associate consulting role in Toronto. Fire protection design and code consulting for commercial and institutional buildings.

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Director of Fire Protection Engineering

Permanent
Ontario, Canada160k - 200k CADCanada

Director-level leadership role overseeing fire protection engineering practice in Ontario. Strategic and operational responsibilities.

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Associate Principal - Fire Protection Engineer

Permanent
Alberta, Canada200k - 230k CADCanada

Associate Principal position in Alberta. High-level technical leadership with business development and client management responsibilities.

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Engineering Manager - Fire & Life Safety

Permanent
100% Remote, USA$180k - $250k OTEUSA

Fully remote engineering management role overseeing fire and life safety practice. On-target earnings of $180-250k including base and performance incentives.

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Fire Code Consultant (Healthcare)

Permanent
Boston, MA, USA$150k - $200k + $20-40k bonusUSA

Healthcare-focused fire code consulting role in Boston. Specialist knowledge of healthcare facility fire codes and life safety requirements. Strong bonus potential.

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Principal Fire Engineer

Permanent
Los Angeles (100-mile radius), CA, USA$300k - $350k OTEUSA

Principal-level fire engineering role in the greater Los Angeles area. Top-tier compensation reflecting the seniority and market demand for this level.

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Senior Consultant / Associate (Consulting Delivery)

Permanent
Atlanta, GA, USAUp to $150kUSA

Fire and life safety consulting role in Atlanta. Strong fit if you are consulting-side, comfortable with clients and AHJs, and want a solid technical seat with growth.

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Project Manager / Fire Protection Engineer

Permanent
100% Remote, USA$120k - $175k + $10-20k bonusUSA

Fully remote project management and fire protection engineering role. Combines technical delivery with project oversight. Bonus on top of base salary.

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Fire Protection Engineer (PE/FPE)

Permanent
Las Vegas, NV, USA (mostly in-office)Up to $225k + relocation allowanceUSA

In-office role in Las Vegas with option to work remotely for the first 6-9 months before relocating. Step into responsible charge and stamping quickly. Mix of code consulting and design oversight, plus mentoring juniors.

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Not seeing the right role?

We have access to unadvertised positions and can proactively match you with opportunities that fit your skills and goals.

For UK-based fire engineers and senior fire engineers, we also have roles in Nottingham, Sheffield, Cardiff, York, Bristol, Southampton, Liverpool, Birmingham, and many other cities. Tell us what you are looking for.

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