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Technical Director, Fire Engineering - JENSEN HUGHES
Software Engineer
Lead multidisciplinary fire engineering initiatives, driving risk‑based solutions across safety, security, and digital innovation. Oversee complex projects, mentor teams, and shape strategic direction for fire protection and related disciplines.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and manage a high‑performance team of fire protection engineers, ensuring delivery of innovative, risk‑based solutions.
- Lead the development and execution of fire engineering projects, from concept through design, testing, and implementation.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to integrate fire protection strategies into broader safety, security, and digital innovation programs.
- Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance quality and efficiency.
- Represent the organization in client engagements, industry forums, and regulatory bodies, maintaining thought leadership in fire engineering.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
- Deep expertise in risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, and emergency management.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Proficiency with digital tools and platforms that support fire engineering design and analysis.
- Advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Engineering, or related field preferred.
Skills
mechanical engineering