Associate Director/Director of Fire Engineering

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Associate Director - Fire Engineering Our Opportunity
Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. At Pick Everard, were dedicated to protecting lives, property, and the environment through intelligent fire engineering solutions. Were seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Director - Fire Engineering to support the design, development, and implementation of fire safety strategies across a diverse range of building and infrastructure projects. Primarily the location is flexible to suit one of our primary office locations within the United Kingdom.
This new venture will see you playing a pivotal role as an Associate Director - Fire Engineering. You will lead the development of a new dedicated Fire Engineering Team, developing the in-house capability to deliver fire engineering best practice.
Youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the UK, ensuring compliance with the latest fire safety regulations and industry best practices.
Help ensure that fire safety is embedded into the heart of design, protecting lives, assets, and the environment.
Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities to deliver practical and compliant fire engineering solutions.
Stay ahead of evolving fire codes, technologies, and global best practices.
Assist in developing fire safety strategies for new and existing buildings aligned with standards like NFPA, BS 9999, and IBC.
Carry out fire risk assessments, egress and smoke control studies, and fire modelling (FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder).
Support fire design integration across disciplines including MEP, structural, and architectural.
Contribute to site inspections, meetings, and evaluations of fire protection systems such as sprinklers, alarms, and smoke management.
Compliance with Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.
As an Associate Director you will add real value, making a positive impact across the business. You will have ownership over your projects, providing you with a great level of autonomy. Youll become part of a business with an excellent reputation in the industry for client care and quality. About You Our ideal Associate Director - Fire Engineering will have:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong knowledge and experience of fire safety codes and standards (NFPA, BS, IBC, local building codes).
Experience with fire modeling software (e.g., Previous experience writing and presenting reports along with client interaction and work winning.
The ability to lead a sub-team, focused on delivery of high quality design output.
Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Were committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career.
You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect:

~ Agile working.
~ Career and Professional Development.
~ 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days additional leave.
~ Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
~ Stakeholder pension.
~ Employee Discount Scheme.
~ Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.

As an equal opportunities employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. Were committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at Well be happy to discuss how we can assist you.
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Location:
Leicester
Job Type:
PartTime

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