2024 New Starters Event

DFC takes pride in our team’s continuous growth at all levels of the business. Following the success of last year’s inaugural New Starters event, we had the pleasure of welcoming nine new starters for 2024 to a fun-filled day of team building at our Leeds office. To keep things enjoyable and avoid any cringe-worthy icebreaker […]

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On 26th November 2024

Dates for Your Diary: 2024 DFC Careers Fair Roadshows

Our recruitment team has been on the road recently, visiting a number of universities and engaging with bright minds at various careers fairs. This has been a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with future talent and share our insights into the field of fire engineering. University of Central Lancashire: Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Construction […]

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On 23rd October 2024

DFC Welcomes Faith, Mussain and Aswathi

We are delighted to welcome the latest additions to our growing team, bringing a fresh wave of talent to the company. Joining us are Faith Ojomo, an Apprentice Engineer, and two Graduate Engineers, Mussain Musafar and Aswathi Prakasan. Faith Ojomo, Apprentice Engineer, Manchester Faith recently joined DFC as an Apprentice in Manchester. Having studied A-Levels […]

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On 17th October 2024

DFC’s 2024 CPD at the University of Edinburgh’s Fire Research Centre

By: Waqas Heider, Parina Patel and Nick Swailes Background DFC has been coming to Edinburgh, en masse, for annual CPD, since 2018. In our first year, we had space to spread out in a small classroom. Since then, we’ve covered flame spread, timber, heat transfer, and structural fire engineering before this year’s deep dive to […]

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On 4th October 2024

THREE Nominations for DFC at Women in Fire Safety Awards

Design Fire Consultants (DFC) is proud to be recognised as a finalist in the Women in Fire Safety Awards for the second consecutive year. This prestigious fire safety industry event is renowned for its high entry standards for nominees. We are thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted in three categories this year: Inclusive Company […]

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On 8th August 2024

DFC’s London Office Relocation to Temple Chambers

DFC is pleased to announce the relocation of its London office to Temple Chambers. Since opening its London office in 2018, DFC has made a strategic move by placing the new office in the heart of central London. Temple Chambers, situated on the west side of Temple Avenue, is renowned for its vibrant amenities and […]

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On 11th July 2024

Shaping the City: Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day

In recognition of International Women in Engineering Day (#INWED), 23rd June is a day dedicated to celebrating and acknowledging the achievements, contributions and impact of women in the field of engineering. This year, we did something a bit different! Our staff went on a leisurely summer walk through parts of Manchester City Centre, visiting some […]

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On 24th June 2024

DFC’s Annual Summer Party

By: Gareth Ainley, Senior Associate This year, DFC’s annual summer party took place in Leeds, celebrating our office relocation to The Granary in the South Bank area of Leeds city centre. The event provided a valuable opportunity for the team to gather, hear a business update and engage in social activities, bringing together colleagues from […]

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On 17th June 2024

Next Generation Fire Engineering – Apprenticeship

Design Fire Consultants Ltd (DFC) is pleased to announce its continued partnership with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) for the upcoming Fire Engineering Degree Apprenticeship programme. Building upon the successes of the previous year’s collaboration, DFC remains committed to fostering learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. The Fire Safety Engineering […]

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On 30th April 2024

DFC Contributed to the Recent RICS Built Environment Journal: FRAEW

Neal Butterworth, Director and one of the original authors of PAS 9980, has recently collaborated on two insightful articles for the RICS Built Environment Journal. In the second article, Neal and his co-authors delve into the topic of “Identifying common problems with FRAEW reports”. Here, they discuss a range of issues that arise in fire […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultant
On 26th October 2023

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