Job TitlePrincipal Fire Engineer LocationColchester, EssexSalary 60,000 - 80,000Employment TypePermanentJob OverviewA Principal Fire Engineer role in Colchester, Essex, joining a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering commercial, residential, healthcare and education projects. Suitable for an experienced fire engineering professional with 7+ years of consultancy experience, the position involves leading technical delivery, preparing fire strategies, mentoring engineers and working with clients, design teams and approving authorities across complex building projects.Role and ResponsibilitiesLead technical delivery and quality assurance across projectsPrepare and review fire strategies for complex developmentsApply performance-based and prescriptive fire engineering approachesMentor engineers and support technical knowledge sharingLiaise with clients, design teams and approving authoritiesSkills and Experience RequiredDegree in Fire Engineering or related engineering discipline7+ years of fire engineering consultancy experienceStrong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidanceExperience preparing fire strategies and technical documentationChartered Engineer or actively working towards chartershipSalary and Benefits 60,000 - 80,000 dependent on experienceHybrid working with two office days weekly25 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdownFunded professional memberships, training and CPDBonus, pension, insurance and wellbeing benefitsAbout ..... full job details .....