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A well-established, privately owned consultancy of Fire Engineering specialists, Building Services Engineers, and Project Managers is seeking an Associate Director Fire Engineering to lead and develop their Fire Engineering team. With a strong UK and international client base, their leadership team remains actively involved in both project delivery and business direction.
Job Responsibility:
Take ownership of the Fire Engineering function, driving performance, quality, and growth
Manage workload, profitability, and resource planning while working closely with senior leadership to define business strategy
Build and maintain key client relationships, lead bid submissions, and represent the business across industry events and client engagements
Oversee the delivery of complex fire engineering projects, ensuring all outputs are technically robust, commercially sound, and aligned with current legislation such as Approved Document B, BS 9999, BS 9991, and BS 7974
Act as a senior technical authority, reviewing and signing off fire strategies and related deliverables
Provide expert input across areas including smoke control, façade systems, and structural fire engineering
Mentor, manage, and develop staff through structured guidance and performance oversight
Support recruitment and foster a collaborative, high-performing environment across disciplines
Requirements:
Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Structural or similar)
Postgraduate qualification in Fire Engineering
Chartered Engineer (CEng) and full IFE membership
Minimum 10 years’ UK fire engineering experience
Proven leadership in project delivery, team management, and client development