Engineering director Work, Jobs in Manchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Technical Director - Fire Engineering
Sweco UK —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Technical Director - Fire Engineering
Sweco —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Civil Engineering - Associate Director Manchester/Warrington
Jacobs —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- In-person
- Leadership
7d
Head of Design
Alderley Homes —Warrington
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Contracts
- Construction
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Associate Director - Global Detection Engineering
NCC Group —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Project Director
Sisk —Manchester
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Construction
- Annual leave
Associate Director - Highway Engineering Design
Royal HaskoningDHV —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Flexible schedule
6d
Associate Director Civil Engineering
AECOM —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Leadership
Head of Mobile Engineering
Valtech Group —Manchester
- Public speaking
- Presentation skills
- APIs
Practice Director - Ports and Marine Engineering
AECOM —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Engineering
- Leadership
9d
Associate Director Mechanical
Building services (general) jobs —Manchester
- Up to £66,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- In-person
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
13d
Associate Technical Director - Electrical Engineering (Water & Wastewater)
Arcadis —Manchester
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Engineering Director - Fusion & Modular Nuclear
ASSYSTEM —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Contracts
- Leadership
Quick apply
18h
Engineering Director
United Infrastructure —Great Sankey
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Leadership
Quick apply
Construction Delay Director
Rimkus —Chorley
- Hybrid work
- Management
- PMP
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Technical Director - Human Factors
Assystem —Warrington
- Business development
- Psychology
Project Director (Multi-Disciplinary Design)
Tony Gee and Partners —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Quick apply
Associate Director Mechanical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- IT
- Communication skills
Technical Director- Geotechnics
Amey Ltd —Manchester
- Temporary
- Annual leave
Quick apply
PREMIER CENTRAL MANCHESTER CONSULTANCY: Associate or Associate Director Civil Infrastructure Engineer
The Institution of Structural Engineers —Manchester
- £65,000 - £80,000 a year
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Master's degree

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Technical Director - Fire Engineering

Sweco UK -
Manchester

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Job details

14 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Engineering
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Relationship management
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us

Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.

Sweco Building Standards offers clients a class-leading regulatory & consultancy Building Standards service that is specifically co-ordinated to meet the responsibilities being imposed through the Building Safety Act and BCAR processes.

We pride ourselves on our quality and technical expertise that underpins our full suite of services, our approach is to listen and engage with our clients to anticipate the regulatory issues that will need resolving and work in partnership to deliver a successful project.

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Director to join our Fire Engineering team within our Building Standards Division in Manchester. The role can be worked flexibly with a mix of office and home-based working (minimum 3 days in the office/on site) and the option to adjust start/finish times.

Our Fire Engineering teams provide clients with cost-effective and bespoke solutions for the full range of fire safety design in different sectors.

What does the role involve?

You will be working across a variety of projects as part of a wider team based in the UK with the opportunity to collaborate with other Sweco business areas and on international projects. You’ll also manage a team of Fire Engineers including Graduates and Apprentices. This role will suit somebody with significant design consultancy experience and possessing a recognised fire safety engineering qualification with a recognised track record in delivery of projects from design through to construction and completion.

As part of this role, you will sit within a wider technical excellence team where the focus is on the technical oversight and delivery of projects, albeit candidates with strong business acumen and line management are welcomed.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Developing Fire Safety Strategies during Design and Construction stages.
Preparing technical engineering analysis using relevant guidance documents and methods i.e. prescriptive and performance based.
Managing a team of Fire Engineers.
Carrying out site visits when required.
Attending internal and external meetings.
Preparing fee proposals.
Supporting the team in developing technical knowledge.
Overseeing and managing projects from inception to completion.
Liaising with clients on a daily basis.
Reviewing and authorising work done by others.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

Experience working in a similar role with extensive experience in fire safety engineering.
A proven background in fire safety engineering with an excellent understanding of fire engineered solutions
Good problem solving/contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical solutions
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt your style to suit difference audiences.
Excellent consultancy, communication and relationship management skills.
Experience of delivering across a multi-site organisation.
A bachelor's or master's degree in Fire Engineering.
Full membership with the IFE (Institution of Fire Engineers) and working towards or have achieved chartership status via IFE.

What's in it for you?

Working for Sweco you’ll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop together. A meaningful career where you’ll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

As part of our Building Standards division, and the wider teams, you'll work to maintain the highest standards alongside a team of innovators in a variety of projects, with regular training and bitesized learning opportunities.

We're committed to enabling all our colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, leisure activities, further learning or other interests. We offer flexible and hybrid working, to ensure we have a healthy work/ life balance, and ask our employees to have an office or site presence on an average of three days a week.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Employee Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working (Flexworks Policy)
Competitive pension contribution
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance (including family cover)
Company car or car allowance
Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
28 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year)
Cycle2Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, financial and work advice)
Employee discounts via Sweco Benefit Select (Faircare)
Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme
We plant a tree for all new starters!

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

It’s important to us that that all our colleagues thrive at work - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.

Here at Sweco we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.

We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. To find out more The Armed Forces Covenant - Our Commitments | Sweco UK.

We are an accredited Real Living Wage Employer which reflects our commitment to fair pay and support for all colleagues.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 that opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.

If I have a disability, can I get help (e.g. “reasonable adjustments”) with the application process?

If you’re an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to use the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

In order to address your request the following information is needed:

Name

The best method for contacting you (Phone or email)

The position title

Requisition/vacancy number

Upon receipt of this information, we’ll respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.

Please note: we reserve the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date.

Sweco UK&I have an internal resourcing team who are responsible for all recruiting activity. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted agencies who we work with on those “hard to fill” roles.

We have defined processes for recruitment applications and it is company policy not to accept speculative CVs. Any speculative CVs received into the business (whether to a manager or member of the resourcing team) will become the property of Sweco and the agency will not be eligible for an introductory fee.

Our Preferred Supplier List was reviewed in November 2025 and we are not looking to add any additional agencies. We’ll be reviewing the PSL again at the end of 2026 and non-compliance with the above statements could be detrimental to you having the opportunity to be included.

Our Talent Community for experienced professionals is a great way to keep up to date with our latest news, insights, future vacancies, as well as gaining access to exclusive events hosted by our experts.

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