Responsibilities:
• Manage your own projects and junior engineers being supported by the wider team as necessary to deliver quality fire safety solutions on time and on budget
• Work on a diverse, exciting and range of projects from conceptual fire strategy development through to handing over landmark projects in the built environment.
• Be responsible for fee proposals, undertaking business development activities and establishing a network of clients/colleagues
• Manage others in the development and implementation of fire strategies, projects, and research initiatives.
Skills and experience:
• Degree in fire engineering or equivalent
• At least 7 years’ experience in a consultancy or similar environment
• Be chartered or close to achieving chartership
• Extensive experience in delivering fire engineered solutions
• Be aware of appropriate Irish fire safety legislation and design guidance
• Clearly understand the total fire concept: from the client brief through to construction and operation
• Strong Project Management and Team Management experience
• Strong client-facing and presentation skills
• The ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, working to tight deadlines ad juggling multiple demands
• Experience in negotiations with Local authorities and other key stakeholders
• Business Development experience and an existing portfolio of clients/contacts in the industry would be of benefit