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Permanent

Associate Director - Fire Engineering

Hunter Dunning Limited
Merseyside
money-bag £70000 - £90000/annum 10% car allowance and bonus
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 24 October 2026
Ref: 225643331

Job Title

Associate Director Fire Engineering



Location

North West



Salary

-70,000 - -90,000



Employment Type

Permanent



Job Overview

Associate Director Fire Engineering job in the North West, leading the development of a new fire engineering service within an established built environment consultancy. Suited to a senior fire engineer with strong technical and commercial capability, the role covers fire strategies, design and compliance across healthcare, education, logistics, residential, commercial, mixed-use and high-rise projects.



Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a new Fire Engineering service

  • Produce fire strategies, reports and technical design advice

  • Build and develop the technical team

  • Develop client relationships and support new work generation

  • Collaborate with wider building safety consultancy teams



Skills & Experience Required

  • Demonstrable experience leading complex Fire Engineering projects

  • Relevant Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering or related degree

  • Chartered Engineer preferred; candidates nearing chartership considered

  • Strong fire legislation, guidance and PAS 9980 knowledge

  • Commercial, client development and technical leadership capability



Salary & Benefits

  • -70,000 - -90,000 depending on experience

  • 10% car allowance and share options opportunity

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave

  • Private healthcare, pension, life assurance and EV scheme



About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.



Apply Section

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence.



Referral Section

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a -1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we''ll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.

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