Fire Engineering Lead - Projects & Client Leadership

Stantec; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible working

Private medical insurance

Pension plan

Group income protection & life cover

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Stantec in the UK seeks an Associate Fire Engineer to lead fire engineering strategies across projects from concept to construction, within a growing buildings business. You’ll act as a technical authority, guiding design teams, modelling inputs and ensuring quality, while managing client relationships and supporting bids.

You’ll mentor engineers and contribute to standards, with a focus on collaborative delivery across multidisciplinary teams and a hybrid, flexible working model.

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering fire engineering strategies for complex buildings.
• Experience modelling with FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder or similar.
• Confident communicator for clients and stakeholders.
• Experience in consultancy and multidisciplinary projects.
• Ability to lead projects, manage client relationships and provide technical direction.
• Experience mentoring engineers and supporting team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of fire engineering strategies from concept to handover.
• Act as technical authority, oversee modelling inputs and ensure quality.
• Drive client relationships, meetings, strategy advice and bids.
• Develop people and contribute to technical standards.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Client relationship management

Clear technical communication

Project delivery oversight

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering or related discipline

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or pursuing IFE chartership

Tools

FDS

PyroSim

Pathfinder

Job description

Stantec in the UK seeks an Associate Fire Engineer to lead fire engineering strategies across projects from concept to construction, within a growing buildings business. You’ll act as a technical authority, guiding design teams, modelling inputs and ensuring quality, while managing client relationships and supporting bids.

You’ll mentor engineers and contribute to standards, with a focus on collaborative delivery across multidisciplinary teams and a hybrid, flexible working model.