Associate Director - Fire Engineering
Core
Lead and manage a team of fire engineers to deliver large, complex Defence projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and client expectations are met.
Role type
Senior IC Fire Engineering Manager (Defence)
Builds
Fire safety studies, designs, and verification reports for Defence infrastructure
Domain
Construction & Engineering, Fire Safety, Defence Sector
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, project management, UK fire engineering standards (BS 9991, BS 9999, HTM 05-02, JSP 80), FDS/SFE software proficiency, client relationship management, budget estimation, staff performance review
Preferred skills
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, security clearance, PhD in fire-related discipline, international standards knowledge (IBC, SFPE, NFPA), marketing strategy development
Technologies
FDS, SFE, evacuation modelling software
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the team in terms of Defence workload management, project delivery and performance; Oversee the successful delivery of large, complex Defence projects; Provide estimates for the fire engineering budget and schedule; Lead technical client relationships and play a major role in attracting new work; Ensure the quality of the work is maintained and delivered to the client within agreed period and budget
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management