Job Description

Associate Director (Fire Engineering) London

Location: Near Blackfriars, London, with hybrid working options

Salary: Up to £100,000 + 10% Bonus + Travel + Progression to Director + Company Shares + Training Allowance + Support with Chartership + Benefits

An outstanding opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer / Associate Director with expertise in Fire Design to join a respected fire engineering consultancy. This role offers a clear path to Director level, fully funded training and development, and the chance to contribute to a diverse range of innovative and high-impact projects.

Are you an experienced Senior Fire Engineer / Associate Director with fire design experience? Are you looking for a new role where you can develop your skillset, progress your career, and become a Director with shares?

This forward-thinking fire engineering consultancy operates across Design (RIBA Stages 0-4), Assurance (Stages 5-7), and Innovation, using advanced tools like CFD and finite element analysis.

Projects range from car parks and warehouses to high-rise housing, construction detailing, and risk assessments—offering variety and the chance to deliver bespoke, cutting-edge solutions. Due to a period of growth, they are now looking to add an experienced Fire Engineer to their team.

This role can be based at the Central London office or remotely, involving developing and reviewing fire safety strategies within the design team. Responsibilities include modelling, calculations, and reviewing project materials such as drawings, specifications, and presentations.

You will also have the opportunity to mentor Junior Engineers.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers with a background in mechanical, civil, or building control who have fire safety and engineering experience. It offers clear progression, ongoing training, and a diverse portfolio of exciting projects, supported by a competitive salary and benefits package.

The Role:

• Modelling, calculations, and reviewing project materials including drawings, specifications, and presentations
• Mentoring and leading Junior Staff
• Progression to Associate Director & Director, with opportunity to receive shares
• Office in Central London, hybrid working available

The Person:

• Fire Engineering design experience
• Can-do attitude & willingness to mentor junior engineers
• Seeking progression and career development
• Willing to work a couple of days per week in the Central London office

Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed)

To apply or for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd, which acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The advertised salary is a range; actual salary depends on experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitable applications.