Associate Director of Fire

Carriera Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% bonus

Unlimited holiday

Clear progression path to Director and beyond

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm based in London is seeking an Associate Director to build and lead a new fire safety capability. This role involves setting fire safety strategy, advising on risk assessments, and developing compliance strategies. Ideal candidates are Chartered Fire Engineers with significant project experience. The company offers a competitive bonus, unlimited holiday, and clear progression opportunities. For more, contact Hugo Oliver at the provided phone numbers or email.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading fire safety projects across multiple sites.
• Ability to set fire safety strategy and manage complex assessments.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary consultancy or advisory environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the company's fire safety function.
• Advise on fire safety risk and oversee fire risk assessments.
• Develop fire strategies for compliance and risk management.
• Support business development and client engagement to grow the safety offering.

Skills

Chartered Fire Engineer

Technical leadership

Business development

Client engagement

Education

Chartered Fire Engineer

Job description

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Our client is a London-based project and building consultancy with a nationwide network of offices and a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. They are seeking an Associate Director to establish and lead a new fire safety capability, embedded within the wider consultancy and aligned to existing service lines.

About the Position

As Associate Director, you will be responsible for setting up and leading the company’s fire safety function. This will include advising on fire safety risk across the current portfolio, commissioning and overseeing fire risk assessments and surveys, and developing fire strategies to manage compliance and risk. Alongside technical leadership, you will play a key role in business development, supporting client engagement, identifying opportunities within the existing portfolio, and helping to grow the safety offering.

About You

You are a Chartered Fire Engineer with significant experience leading fire safety projects across multiple sites or portfolios. You have the expertise to set fire safety strategy, manage complex assessments, and ensure compliance across diverse building types. You are ambitious, motivated to build and lead your own team, and capable of influencing senior clients and colleagues alike. Experience within a multidisciplinary consultancy or advisory environment is highly desirable.

• 15% bonus
• Unlimited holiday
• Clear progression path to Director and beyond

This role offers the opportunity to build and lead a fire safety capability from the ground up within a consultancy that already has national reach, established clients, and the platform to support long-term growth.

If you're ready to take the next step in fire safety, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver on 02038 174003 / 07947 648308 or email [e-mail]

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