Remote Lead Fire Engineer — Build & Lead Your Team

Carrington West; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Fire Engineer to lead their fire engineering division. This fully remote role offers the chance to manage projects, mentor junior engineers, and develop standards for a team you will shape from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have proven fire engineering experience, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong communication background. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote position while being part of a close-knit team dedicated to professional growth.

Benefits

Fully remote position

Flexible work-life balance

Access to co-working space if preferred

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fire engineering with focus on strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a technical department effectively.
• Exceptional skills in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Manage the fire engineering department and oversee all projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and encourage their professional growth.
• Develop standards and shape the future of the discipline.

Skills

Proven experience in fire engineering

Ability to lead and manage a technical department

Experience mentoring junior engineers

Exceptional communication skills

Experience with design of fire systems

Track record of developing client relationships

Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)

Experience in a smaller consultancy

Job description

A growing consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Fire Engineer to lead their fire engineering division. This fully remote role offers the chance to manage projects, mentor junior engineers, and develop standards for a team you will shape from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have proven fire engineering experience, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong communication background. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote position while being part of a close-knit team dedicated to professional growth.