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    Experienced Fire Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates

    Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
    Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates London, United Kingdom

    5 days ago

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    Description

    Wiss, Janney, Elstner Limited (WJE) is seeking a highly motivated and well-established Fire Engineer to expand and lead our London-based fire engineering practice.

    The Opportunity

    As an Associate Director or Director-level Fire Engineer , you will be integral to the advancement of WJE's emerging fire engineering practice across the United Kingdom and Europe. This is a unique opportunity to build a practice of your own , supported by the resources, reputation, and longevity of a well-established firm with over 65 years in the business.

    As a practice leader in our 8-person London office, you will provide technical expertise in the UK market, while collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams locally and company-wide. You will apply your deep understanding of fire engineering principles, leverage advanced technologies and simulation capabilities, and interpret current and historic building codes to make sound judgments and deliver innovative yet practical fire strategies.

    Specific areas of inquiry in this practice include rapid assessment and implementation of actionable, cost-effective solutions to address challenging new designs, existing building conditions, and sudden failures (including facade fires). Projects may include the investigation, troubleshooting and repair design for existing buildings; and design, detailing, peer review, and specialty consulting for new construction.

    Responsibilities will extend beyond technical execution and management of project work, including opportunities for fostering new and existing client relationships, building and mentoring a team to meet the demands of your growing practice, contributing to in-house research and development initiatives, and establishing an industry presence through participation in professional organizations and committees.

    The Candidate

    The ideal candidate is motivated to build up an emerging practice, intellectually curious and able to tackle complex assignments, committed to providing technically sound and practical solutions, independent and resourceful, and effective in team building and collaboration across skill levels.

    Additional qualifications include:

  • Chartered Fire Engineer
  • Advanced degree in fire engineering or related field
  • 10 or more years of relevant industry experience

    • Preference will be given to a proven leader, who has successfully developed and managed a small practice (or professional practice area within a larger firm) that is recognized within the local profession and industry at large.

    The Company

    Founded in 1956, WJE is an interdisciplinary firm of over 600 engineers, architects, and materials scientists committed to helping clients solve, repair, and avoid challenging problems in the built world. With projects across the Americas, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, our project teams comprise of internationally recognized industry leaders, known for our principles-first, hands-on, problem-solving approach.

    The materials scientists and engineers of the Janney Technical Center – WJE's US-based, state-of-the-art testing and applied research facility – employ a full array of chemistry, petrography, metallurgy, concrete and mortar, corrosion, environmental exposure, and structural testing capabilities.

    We provide a wide range of services to our clients, including but not limited to structural engineering (buildings, infrastructure, other), architecture (enclosure consulting, building science, historic preservation), fire protection engineering, field testing, on-site investigation, and forensics.

    WJE employs extraordinary people at all levels of our organization — people with outstanding character, a lifelong-learner mindset, a strong desire to be innovative and excel, and a willingness to work as part of a team. We offer competitive compensation, a flexible work environment, and a culture of trust and personal responsibility, where our people are given the resources and the latitude to thrive professionally.

    More information can be found at

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