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Job Description

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AECOM is currently seeking an Associate Director (Fire Engineer). This is a consultancy-based position so demonstrable experience in a range of sectors and technical fire engineering applications within a client focused environment is required.
You will be responsible for overseeing and developing a team of fire engineers. Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.
This position will be well suited to an established consultant looking to take the next step or someone with a desire to work in multi-disciplinary design consultancy and wants to join a well-respected and established fire safety consultancy.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience working in a large, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Middle Eastern standards, including but not limited to NFPA, IBC, IFC, UAE Fire Code, Saudi Building Code, Qatar Civil Defence Guidelines, and other local civil defence regulations.
• Proficiency in using common fire engineering tools such as FDS, SFS, and evacuation modelling software.
• Membership in relevant professional institutions, such as MI Fire and/or certifications from NFPA, such as CFPE.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• UK or other nationalities considered.
• Security clearance.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with the Institute of Fire Engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of common fire engineering tools, including FDS, evacuation modelling, and structural fire safety engineering.
• MSc or PhD in a fire-related discipline.
• International experience with standards such as IBC, SFPE and NFPA
  We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com
  At AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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  Contact Information: For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Lou Buckle.