Dr Florian Block joins DFC

Design Fire Consultants (DFC) is delighted to announce that Dr Florian Block has joined us as an Associate Director to lead our Structural Fire Engineering (SFE) team. With over 20 years of experience, Florian has been instrumental in some of the UK’s most iconic structural projects, including the Battersea Power Station redevelopment and the London […]

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On 15th 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

Iolanda Del Prete joins DFC

We are delighted to announce that Iolanda Del Prete has joined DFC as an Associate in our London office. Iolanda is a Chartered Engineer and a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). She holds a PhD in Structural Fire Engineering, through a collaboration with University of Naples and University of Edinburgh. Prior to […]

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On 22nd October 2024

2024 Summer Placement Journey – Part 3 of 3

This year, DFC welcomed three exceptional students: Alex, Jack and Sophie, who wanted to deepen their skills and understanding of fire engineering through hands-on experience. Curious about how their experiences shaped their perspectives? Find out more in our three-part blog, ‘Summer Placement Journey’. By: Alex Hutchinson, 2024 Summer Placement, Manchester “I firmly believe that continuous […]

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On 18th 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

2024 Summer Placement Journey – Part 2 of 3

This year, DFC welcomed three exceptional students: Alex, Jack and Sophie, who wanted to deepen their skills and understanding of fire engineering through hands-on experience. Here in Part 2 of our three-part blog, ‘Summer Placement Journey’, Sophie shared her experiences from her eight-week placement with us. By: Sophie Ewen, 2024 Summer Placement, Leeds “During my […]

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On 11th 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

2024 Summer Placement Journey – Part 1 of 3

This year, DFC welcomed three exceptional students: Alex, Jack and Sophie, who wanted to deepen their skills and understanding of fire engineering through hands-on experience. Curious about how their experiences shaped their perspectives? Find out more in our three-part blog, ‘Summer Placement Journey’. By: Jack Mitchell, 2024 Summer Placement, Manchester “My placement this summer was […]

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On 1st October 2024

From Summer Placement to Full-Time: New Chapter Begins for our Graduate Engineers

We are delighted to welcome back our two former Summer Placement students, Aman Vora and Andy Caba as they join us as Graduate Engineers to embark on a new chapter in their careers in fire engineering. Aman Vora, Graduate Engineer, London Aman joined DFC as a Graduate Fire Engineer in our London office. He recently […]

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On 26th September 2024

Power to the People

By: Neal Butterworth, Director Two weeks ago, we attended our annual continuing professional development (CPD) event at the University of Edinburgh. As always, it was immensely educational, insightful and enjoyable. This year’s theme was very loosely based on the concept of “regulation by disaster”. The concept combined a fantastic mix of politics, incentives and theory […]

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On 20th September 2024

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