Associate Director - Building Surveying (Fire)
A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Director - Building Surveying (Fire Specialist) to join their team across the South-West & Wales region, with offices in Bristol, Cardiff, or Exeter.
This is a career-defining leadership opportunity to shape and grow a specialist fire consultancy offering across the region, combining hands-on technical leadership with business development and client engagement across healthcare, education, residential, defence, commercial, infrastructure, and public sector portfolios.
Responsibilities for Associate Director - Building Surveying (Fire Specialist):
- Lead and grow the fire safety consultancy service across South-West & Wales, acting as regional technical lead
- Deliver complex fire consultancy commissions and provide expert advice on fire legislation, Building Regulations, passive fire protection, compartmentation, and Building Safety Act compliance
- Drive business growth by developing client relationships, securing new opportunities, and leading bids and tenders
- Act as trusted adviser to key clients across multiple sectors
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing fire safety team
- Oversee project delivery, governance, quality, financial performance, and resource management
- Contribute to regional business planning and growth targets
Essential Requirements for Associate Director - Building Surveying (Fire Specialist):
- Strong fire safety consultancy experience with technical knowledge of fire risk, compliance, and fire safety legislation
- Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage clients, and drive business growth
- Relevant degree with industry recognised accreditation such as MRICS, MIFSM, or IFE
- Level 4 Fire Risk Assessor qualification
- Full UK driving licence
- Building Safety Act and Principal Designer experience
- Fire remediation programme delivery and framework management experience
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