Structural Fire Engineering Lead - Flexible Work

Buro Happold; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Buro Happold in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Structural Fire Engineer Leader to head our structural fire engineering capabilities for complex buildings.

You will lead project delivery, develop business, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence across the team while ensuring client satisfaction and collaborative design.

Joining our UK Fire Engineering leadership, you'll influence strategy, service offerings and people development within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or higher in Structural Engineering or Structural Fire Engineering.
• Chartered engineer or near qualification.
• Experience leading structural fire engineering teams in consultancy.
• Experience managing structural fire engineering projects.
• Experience in fire/heat transfer assessments and structural modelling at elevated temperatures.
• Experience using structural fire engineering FEM packages like SAFIR or VULCAN.
• Experience in writing and reviewing performance-based engineering reports.
• Excellent consultancy and communication skills, with stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Drive market awareness, sales pipeline and business development activities for Structural Fire Engineering propositions and capabilities.
• Take a lead role in project delivery for our most complex engagements, ensuring successful outcomes, client satisfaction and an ongoing client relationship.
• Inspire, motivate, and support the professional development and well-being of team members by prioritising their growth and fostering an inclusive work environment.
• As a key member of the UK Fire Engineering senior leadership team, you will contribute to the overall success of the team, across strategy, service, propositions, and people.
• Own the "Technical" competence and capability development for the team embedding technical skills within the Structural Fire Engineering team.

Skills

Structural Fire Engineering

Team Leadership

Business Development

Client Relationship

Project Management

Education

Masters degree in Structural Engineering or Structural Fire Engineering

Tools

SAFIR

VULCAN

Job description

Buro Happold in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Structural Fire Engineer Leader to head our structural fire engineering capabilities for complex buildings.

You will lead project delivery, develop business, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence across the team while ensuring client satisfaction and collaborative design.

Joining our UK Fire Engineering leadership, you'll influence strategy, service offerings and people development within a diverse and inclusive environment.