Apprentice Fire Safety Engineer
Location
Rochester, Kent | United Kingdom
Job description
What you will do in your working day
- Review Fire Strategy Statements prepared by other professionals and learn from them.
- Assist line manager with Fire Risk Assessments.
- Carry out research and gather insights into new Fire Safety requirements for projects.
- Apply advanced mathematical, scientific and engineering principles, methods and modelling to the design of fire engineering solutions.
- Contribute to the development, assessment and quantification of acceptable alternative solutions where proprietary solutions will not work due to bespoke/unique nature of the built environment.
The training you will be getting - BEng Fire Safety Engineering degree
Develop and or review, safe, technical solutions to fire safety engineering problems through the use of research techniques, current and emerging technologies, products and innovations as well as best practice.
Examples include: ability to use of range of research methods to collect and analyses data to draw well-founded practical conclusions for implementation, applicable research strategy and methodology, literature searches.
Communicate effectively and provide guidance to others using appropriate language to suit the audience through varying methods: design models, calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, presentations, digital media and discussions with those both inside and outside the industry.
Demonstrate solutions proposed are safe and the level of safety they provide. Critically analyse prescriptive recommendations and alternative solutions, the use of bench-marking, cost/benefit and sensitivity analysis.
Illustrate/present Fire Safety Engineering solutions to the appropriate level of detail for concept design and detailed design.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship - Once qualified the apprentice will study to become a professional Fire Safety Consultant.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience
Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-7) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5-7) Essential
A Level or equivalent Maths (Grade C-A) Essential
Things to consider The work will involve travelling with their line manager within the UK and abroad. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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