Fire Safety Engineering Lead United Kingdom Engineering Specialists Posted ago

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## Fire Safety Engineering Lead London, Greater London, United Kingdom Find out how well you match with this jobJob :
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
** Role

Description:

** As a Fire Safety Engineering Lead, you will be at the forefront of delivering strategic fire safety and engineering solutions for high-profile projects. Your expertise will guide the development and implementation of fire safety strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing safety measures across complex infrastructure and building projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and drive innovation in fire systems design and safety engineering.

You have substantial experience in designing complex projects, including mobility, building, and infrastructure projects across various regions.

Your role involves conducting risk assessments, managing projects and teams, interfacing with other disciplines and clients, and providing solutions for complex issues. Additionally, you will be involved in bid support and reviewing estimates produced by pursuit teams, as well as training, guiding, and
** Principal Duties &

Key Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
** Reporting to the Team Technical Director, you will provide
** technical leadership
** for assigned projects to ensure successful delivery. As we operate in a diverse marketplace, this role offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide and varied portfolio of projects, further enhancing your skills and technical expertise.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Lead by example to promote
** continual improvement in safety, health, and environmental (SHE) performance
** across the business.
* Provide technical leadership in
** Fire Systems and Safety Engineering**, including designs, feasibility studies, onsite surveys, snagging assessments, and validation of project assurance documentation.
* Evaluate the
** technical competence
** of staff proposed for projects and identify specific training and mentoring needs.
* Manage the development and performance of team members, supporting the delivery of Arcadis’ strategic business goals.
* Lead the technical delivery of complex projects, ensuring
** client satisfaction**, effective project management, and seamless collaboration between Arcadis teams.
* Drive efficiency through
** standardization and automation
** of key service offerings, ensuring consistency and quality across projects.
* Develop and maintain strong
** technical client relationships**, while playing a key role in business development and securing new work.
* Conduct
** design checks and reviews
** to ensure the highest quality deliverables before project submission.
* Provide
** management leadership**, planning resource requirements and delivery strategies for assigned projects.
* Identify new business opportunities and contribute to
** bids and tenders**.
* Maintain excellent relationships with clients’ key representatives and lead the
** marketing and networking
** of Arcadis services.
* Champion team development by contributing to
** skill-building, mentoring, and talent acquisition
** strategies.
* Raise the level of
** technical excellence
** within the fire engineering discipline and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality designs.
* Actively contribute to
** sustainable development initiatives**, ensuring projects align with Net Zero and environmental goals.
* Help generate repeat business from internal and external clients and promote the full suite of Arcadis’ capabilities.
** Qualifications &

Experience:

**
* ** BEng/BSc
** Degree in Safety and Fire Engineering;
** MEng/MSc
** preferred.
* ** 20+ years
** of design experience across a variety of mobility, building, and infrastructure projects
* Proven experience in independently leading and managing complex design projects
* Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) and Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
* Recognized technical authority in
** Fire Systems and Safety Engineering**, with the ability to lead as the technical expert on large-scale and complex projects.
*…