An independent, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Fire Engineer to lead and develop their Birmingham-based fire engineering team.
This is a strategic opportunity for a client-facing Associate Fire Engineer to step into a leadership role, overseeing projects across high-rise residential, commercial, and public sector developments.
The Associate Fire Engineer's Role
The successful Associate Fire Engineer will manage a variety of complex fire engineering projects, from concept design through to construction and occupation. This includes developing fire strategies, supporting planning applications, and liaising with regulatory bodies and design teams.
The Associate Fire Engineer will also play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, supporting business development, and shaping the future direction of the fire division in the Midlands. The role offers significant autonomy, influence, and a clear path to Directorship.
The Associate Fire Engineer
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) via IFE or equivalent
A degree in Fire Engineering or related discipline
At least 6 years' fire engineering consultancy experience
Strong understanding of UK fire codes (BS 9991/9999, ADB, PAS 9980)
Proven experience managing teams and complex projects
Commercial awareness and ability to build client relationships
In Return?
£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Performance-based bonus scheme
Hybrid and flexible working options
Route to Director-level position
Pension, private healthcare, and generous annual leave
Funding for CPD, conferences, and Chartership support for team members
If you're a Associate Fire Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.
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