Fire & Life Safety Engineer/Consultant-Hospitality Sector

Jensen Hughes; Milano; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering consultancy in Milan is looking for a Junior Engineer/Consultant to manage hospitality projects across Europe and Africa. Candidates should have a technical degree in engineering, excellent analytical and communication skills, and be fluent in Italian and English. This role involves project management, client interaction, and frequent travel. Experience in fire safety or the hospitality sector is a plus, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Competenze

• Past experience in site inspection or code consulting is a plus.
• Chartered Engineer or PE is desirable.
• Previous experience in the hospitality sector is a plus.
• Italian language skills are required.

Mansioni

• Manage hospitality projects, implementing fire safety consulting across Europe and Africa.
• Attend meetings, managing client expectations, and complete tasks on schedule.
• Prepare and present technical reports.
• Work in teams and carry out design reviews autonomously.
• Participate in business development and client proposals.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Creative thinking

Excellent report writing

Excellent communication skills

Public speaking

Negotiation

Formazione

Technical Degree in any Engineering specialty

Descrizione del lavoro

Fire & Life Safety Engineer/Consultant-Hospitality Sector

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organisation.

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organisation, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has an opportunity for a Junior Engineer/Consultant, graduated in any engineering faculty to be placed in Milan, Italy. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and creative thinking skills to manage a hospitality project workload across Europe and Africa and will report to Jensen Hughes Milan Hospitality manager. The successful candidate should enjoy frequent travel and client interaction as part of their work. This is a client facing role and therefore a solid technical understanding along with excellent communication and organisational skills are a must. In this role, you will be initially trained in Code Consulting, and Fire Protection System Design/Review.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and coordinate technical workload of hospitality projects implementing a variety of Fire & Life Safety consulting projects across Europe and Africa.
• Willing to travel extensively (over 50%) mainly across Europe but potentially also Africa to support hospitality meetings, workshops, and inspections.
• Attend client project & design meetings managing project expectations completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget as the sole representative of Jensen Hughes in Europe and Africa.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations according to the well established procedure you will be introduced to.
• Work in team, in a well-structured organisation and progressively carry out design reviews with increased autonomy.
• Participate in various levels of business development, including meetings and presentations with clients and developing proposals.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Technical Degree in any Engineering speciality.
• Past experience in site inspection, code consulting, design of fire suppression & alarm systems, and/or developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment, although not mandatory, is a plus.
• Chartered Engineer or PE is desirable.
• Previous experience in the hospitality sector is a plus.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills including speaking and writing in English. Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies, speak in public, negotiate, explain fire protection concepts, and enforce standards while strengthening relationships, occasionally under pressure.
• Italian language skills are also required. Additional European language skills such as German and French would be desirable.
• Should be able to work independently and as part of a team, enjoying professional challenges wanting to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.