Associate Director

Rise Technical Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking an Associate Director with a strong fire engineering background. This role offers the opportunity to lead prestigious projects and develop a team of skilled engineers, with a flexible hybrid working model. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in fire engineering, relevant academic qualifications, and a passion for mentoring the next generation of professionals.

Benefits

Bonus

38 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in senior roles, particularly in fire engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or in progress.
• Ability to manage teams and projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership on large projects.
• Drive performance and enhance engagement of regional teams.
• Take the technical lead on prestigious projects.

Skills

Fire Engineering background

Leadership

Mentoring Junior Engineers

Education

BEng Hons, MEng or MSc

Job description

Overview

Associate Director — 90,000 - 110,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + 38 Days Holiday (inc BH) + Excellent Company Benefits — Manchester

Are you a Senior Fire Engineer/Associate Director, or someone with a similar background, looking to step into a directorship role, where you will have full autonomy to lead and develop your department?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to take the technical-lead on your company's most prestigious projects, whilst managing and expanding your own division of highly skilled Engineers.

This forward-thinking engineering consultancy operates across the globe and have an excellent reputation within their industry. They have ambitious plans for expansion, in which you will play a key strategic role.

This role offers flexible working between the Manchester office and home, placing you at the forefront of developing and reviewing fire safety strategies within the design team. You\'ll lead modelling and calculations, review project documents like drawings and specifications, and have the chance to mentor Junior Engineers, helping to develop future fire engineering talent.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Fire Engineer looking to take the next step in their career, build on their expertise, and continue their professional development.

The Role

• Provide leadership on large projects
• Lead regional teams by driving performance, fostering development, and enhancing engagement
• Progression into Executive roles
• Office in Manchester (Hybrid Working)

The Person

• Fire Engineering background
• BEng Hons, MEng or MSc
• Chartered Engineer, or in the process
• Willing to work a couple of days per week in the Manchester office

Job Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.