Technical Director - Fire Safety & Building Risk (Hybrid)

Jensenhughes; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

Jensen Hughes in London is seeking a talented Technical Director to lead safety and compliance efforts across diverse projects. You will drive world-class life safety solutions within our Fire & Building Safety team, collaborating with industry leaders to tackle complex challenges.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements and opportunities to mentor engineers while engaging with major clients and high-profile projects across the built environment.

Qualifications

• Background in fire engineering, ideally in a consultancy.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Fire Engineering or related field.
• Chartered Engineer status or working toward it.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional awareness of evolving fire industry issues and provide timely updates.
• Guide and deliver complex fire engineering solutions on large construction projects.
• Lead project management, managing finances and nurturing client relationships.
• Foster technical excellence and mentor junior engineers.
• Serve as primary client liaison and provide expert advice.
• Lead design discussions with teams to ensure safe project execution.
• Engage with industry conferences to stay ahead of trends in fire safety.
• Supervise and train graduate engineers within the team.

Skills

Fire engineering

Independence

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)

Job description

Jensen Hughes in London is seeking a talented Technical Director to lead safety and compliance efforts across diverse projects. You will drive world-class life safety solutions within our Fire & Building Safety team, collaborating with industry leaders to tackle complex challenges.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements and opportunities to mentor engineers while engaging with major clients and high-profile projects across the built environment.