Associate Director - Fire Engineering

CompanyCHPK Fire Engineering (part of the CHPK Group)

LocationBirmingham, England, United Kingdom

Posted At10/29/2025

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Description

Department: Consulting

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham

Location: UK wide with occasional travel into London

CHPK Fire Engineering is a leading consultancy specialising in fire safety engineering across the built environment. With a reputation for technical excellence and a client-first approach, we work across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, heritage, healthcare, and high-rise developments.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced and driven Associate Director to lead project delivery, manage key client relationships, and help shape the future of CHPK Fire Engineering.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fire engineering professional who is technically strong, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step in their career.

Key Responsibilities

Lead fire engineering projects from concept through to completion
Develop and review fire strategies for complex and high-profile buildings
Act as primary point of contact for clients and design teams

Manage and mentor junior engineers and consultants

Contribute to business development and tendering

Support the technical direction and commercial performance of the team

Ensure compliance with current UK fire safety regulations, including BS 9999, BS 9991, and ADB

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related field
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward it
At least 8 years of experience in fire engineering consultancy
In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and fire codes
Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills
Experience working on large and complex developments
Passion for mentoring and developing teams

Why CHPK Fire Engineering?

Competitive salary and bonus structure
Flexible hybrid working options
25 days annual, plus your birthday off and Christmas Shut down 2 - 4 days.
Private healthcare and generous holiday allowance
Ongoing CPD, training, and chartership support
A supportive, collaborative, and growing team

Opportunity to make a real impact in a leadership position

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to lead with impact and contribute to the future of fire engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or visit www.chpk.co.uk for more information.