Contact Brandon James
Brandon James
Technical Director Fire Engineering
Tyne and Wear
Contact Brandon James
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 16 days ago
- Salary
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Brandon James
- Closes
- 24 Jun 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
An established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Technical Director - Fire Engineering to strengthen their team.
This opportunity suits a high-level Technical Director - Fire Engineering who can offer strategic oversight across a varied range of building projects, while also contributing to the continued development of an expanding fire engineering function.
The appointed Technical Director - Fire Engineering will take responsibility for guiding fire safety strategies, assisting with the successful delivery of projects, and maintaining high technical standards across the wider team.
The Technical Director - Fire Engineering's Role
Leading the development of fire safety strategies during design and construction stagesProviding technical fire engineering analysis using both prescriptive and performance-based approachesOverseeing projects from concept through to completionAttending client, design team and regulatory meetingsCarrying out site visits where requiredPreparing and reviewing fee proposals and supporting project planningActing as a senior technical authority and reviewing work produced by other engineersSupporting the development and mentoring of fire engineering teamsMaintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholdersThe Technical Director - Fire Engineering
Extensive experience in fire safety engineering within a consultancy environmentDegree or Master's qualification in Fire Engineering or a related disciplineStrong technical understanding of fire engineered design solutions and regulationsDemonstrated experience delivering projects from design through constructionExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsFull membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) preferredIn Return?
90,000- 100,000Flexible and hybrid working arrangementsSupport for continued professional development and chartershipOpportunities to work on complex and high-profile projectsClear career progression within a growing fire engineering divisionInclusive and collaborative working environmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Technical Director - Fire Engineering to take on a leadership role within a respected consultancy delivering innovative fire safety solutions across the built environment
Ref: LB21607
If you're a Fire Professional looking to seek new career opportunities please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).
Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / 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
Ad ID: 5418397397
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