Associate Director Fire Engineer - Multiple UK Locations

Associate Director Fire Engineer – Other Jobs job in Multiple uk locations, Multiple uk locations – Competitive

Annual bonus, 38 days annual leave, Hybrid and flexible working

Job Summary

Associate Director Fire Engineer Job Multiple uk locations is an opportunity within a respected, forward-thinking fire consultancy. The role sits within a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team delivering innovative fire safety design solutions. The position is listed within the Other Jobs sector. Projects span residential, commercial, education, healthcare, transport and infrastructure sectors across the UK and internationally. You will lead technical delivery across multiple fire engineering projects while maintaining quality, consistency and strong design standards. The position includes project management, technical review, mentoring, client relationships and specialised technical initiatives. You will support both technical and commercial aspects across multiple projects within the consultancy environment. The role also involves standardising project processes, tools and outputs across the wider team. Associate Director Fire Engineer Job Multiple uk locations suits an experienced fire engineer ready for senior technical responsibility. Hybrid and flexible working options are included within the working pattern provided.

About the Company

This opportunity is with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy delivering fire safety design solutions. The team is technically driven and collaborative, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration and technical excellence. Its project work covers residential, commercial, education, healthcare, transport and infrastructure sectors. Projects are delivered across the UK and internationally, providing exposure to varied fire engineering requirements. The consultancy offers support with professional memberships and ongoing CPD for continued professional development. The working environment includes hybrid and flexible working options alongside wellbeing support and private medical insurance.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery across multiple fire engineering projects while ensuring consistent quality and technical standards
• Oversee quality assurance of technical outputs and chair design reviews to maintain agreed project standards
• Mentor and support engineers and graduates while fostering skill development and career progression across the team
• Drive standardisation of project processes, tools and outputs to improve consistency across the wider team
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while supporting both technical delivery and relevant commercial project requirements
• Build and maintain client relationships while representing the team’s technical expertise across ongoing project work
• Develop and lead initiatives within a specialised technical area while contributing to research and continuous improvement

Skills & Experience Required

• Hold an MSc or equivalent qualification in Fire Engineering relevant to the consultancy environment
• Bring significant experience working within a fire engineering consultancy or building services consultancy setting
• Demonstrate strong understanding of UK building regulations and the requirements across RIBA project stages
• Hold Chartered Engineer status or be actively progressing towards Chartered Engineer professional recognition
• Show experience mentoring and supporting junior engineers through technical development and day-to-day project work
• Demonstrate strong communication, technical writing and problem-solving skills across multidisciplinary project environments

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus
• 38 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Enhanced company pension and private medical insurance
• Wellbeing support, professional membership support and ongoing CPD
• Cycle-to-work scheme and travel support

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role is ideal for a fire engineering professional with significant consultancy experience and technical leadership responsibilities. It suits someone comfortable leading several projects while maintaining quality and consistency across technical outputs. The position requires confidence chairing design reviews, supporting quality assurance and managing technical and commercial project considerations. It also suits a professional who enjoys mentoring engineers and graduates while contributing to team development. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and RIBA stages is essential for the role. Chartered status, or active progress towards it, is also required. The opportunity will suit someone interested in specialised technical initiatives, research and continuous improvement.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.

Referral

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