Director of Fire Engineering

April 30, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Director of Fire Engineering Buildings UK Edinburgh, Glasgow or London

£Negotiable + excellent senior package & potential equity/shares

You re a Chartered Engineer with buildings-focused expertise. You re already good at delivering projects but you re ready for more. You want to lead, shape, and grow a fire engineering capability in the UK, make strategic decisions, and leave a mark on the market.

This is your chance to step into a high-profile leadership role backed by a global consultancy, but with real autonomy in the UK. You ll build a team, define strategy, win major work, and influence the future of fire engineering in buildings.

What s in it for you:

  • Build and lead a UK fire engineering business your way
  • Shape the offering, the team, and the market presence
  • High-profile role with senior stakeholders and clients
  • Backing of an established international consultancy
  • Excellent senior package plus potential equity/shares
  • Opportunity to create something that lasts in the UK market

What you ll need:

  • Chartered Engineer status
  • Proven buildings-focused fire engineering track record
  • Credibility with senior clients and boards
  • Commercial sense and leadership experience
  • Drive to build something meaningful from the ground up

Interested in this Fire Engineering opportunity? Get in touch with Will Pearce for a confidential chat or click apply.

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