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Director of Fire Engineering

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 90,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

An established organisation is seeking a Director of Fire Engineering to oversee and develop its fire engineering capability.

This Director of Fire Engineering role is ideal for an experienced Director of Fire Engineering looking to take on a senior position with responsibility for shaping team performance and technical delivery.

The Fire Engineering Director's Role

Lead complex, multidisciplinary fire engineering projects to the highest technical standards
Provide expert guidance on performance-based design, CFD modelling, evacuation strategies and fire compliance
Act as technical sign-off authority, ensuring adherence to ADB, BS 9991, BS 9999, NFPA and EN standards
Drive innovation and continuous improvement across fire engineering practices
Build and maintain senior client relationships across multiple sectors
Lead business development activities including bids, proposals and client presentations
Represent the business at industry forums, panels and regulatory discussions
Identify new market opportunities and support long-term growth strategy
Lead, mentor and develop fire engineering teams, supporting chartership and career progressionThe Fire Engineering Director

Proven experience leading high-profile projects and technical teams
Strong track record in business development and securing major projects
Deep expertise in fire engineering design, modelling and compliance
Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience working within multidisciplinary environments
Strategic mindset with strong commercial awarenessQualifications:

Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IFE membership or equivalent
Extensive experience within fire engineering consultancyIn Return?

£90,000- £100,000
Opportunity to shape and grow a national fire engineering function
Involvement in landmark, high-value projects across diverse sectors
Pension & Bonus Scheme 

If you're a Fire Professional looking to seek new career opportunities please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

Ref: LB21662

Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / Director/ ADB / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / BS 7974 / IFE / IFSM / Chartered Fire Engineer / CEng / MIFireE / FIFireE / Fire Safety Design / Building Safety Act / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management

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