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We’re looking for a Fire Safety Engineer for a 6-month contract role with Network Rail. This role is remote working but will cover the West Coast Mainline between Carlisle & London so must be flexible to travel as required.

Are you looking to join an organisation where you do meaningful work every day? As a Fire Safety Engineer, you’ll be starting a rewarding assignment with Network Rail.

Our role is to run a safe, reliable, and efficient railway, serving customers and communities. We exist to get people and goods where they need to be and to support our country’s economic prosperity.

We're undertaking an ambitious change. Our vision is Putting Passengers First – a company that is on the side of passengers and freight users; that is easy to engage with and is an efficient and dependable partner; a company people are proud to work for; instinctively recognised as an industry leader.

We’re an organisation where people matter. We matter to millions.

As a Fire Safety Engineer, you will:

• Be responsible for Production of Fire Risk Assessments to Operational Properties. This includes the 4 Managed Stations in the Region Man Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. Route Operating Centres and other operationally critical buildings.
• Review and approval of Retail proposals within the managed stations environment to ensure that proposed refurbishment works, and fitouts align with the Fire Safety Strategy of the station and that proposed and completed works are in accordance with the relevant fire safety legislation.
• Support and professional advice to PRFS holder at these locations.
• Review, comment and approve Landlords Consent Applications from our stakeholders at station locations.
• Provide comment and approval through the Network Rail design assurance process for project work relating to the Operational Property portfolio.

You will:

• Be a member of the Institution of Fire Engineers.
• Have a Degree or equivalent qualification in fire engineering such as Level 5 Diploma in Fire Engineering Design.
• Have significant experience in fire safety at a management level.
• Chartered Fire Engineer or working towards (desirable).

If this sounds like you and you would be interested in being added to our pipeline, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our PSR team now.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following: this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.