Principal Fire Engineer
Jensen HughesManchesterFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
client engagementmentorshipfire engineeringsmoke controlperformance based designuk building regulationsevacuation modelling
Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead and deliver complex fire engineering projects in Manchester across sectors (commercial
- Shape fire safety strategies, ensure regulatory compliance, and support business growth through
- Mentor junior/mid-level engineers and contribute to talent development.
- Drive technical innovation and contribute to tender submissions and project proposals.
- Represent the business at client meetings, industry events, and technical forums.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, contractors, and authorities to deliver solutions.
🎯 Requirements
- Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Ideally Chartered Engineer or working towards chartered status.
- Background in fire engineering, preferably in consultancy.
- Experience with fire safety analyses, regulatory compliance, and design documentation.
- Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Approved Document B.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and business development capabilities.
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Private healthcare and generous pension contributions.
- Life assurance and income protection.
- Professional memberships and ongoing training for development.