Senior Associate – Employee-Owned Consultancy

Location: Manchester (Flexible/Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive + Bi-Annual Bonuses + industry leading benefits package

Are you an experienced Associate Fire Engineer with a gregarious personality ready to help lead a talented team within a highly innovative, employee-owned consultancy? Join the team in Manchester and play a key role in driving both project success and business growth, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead complex design projects, ensuring timely delivery and technical excellence.
• Help lead and inspire a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
• Develop long-term client relationships and identify new business opportunities.
• Mentor junior engineers, supporting their development and career progression.
• Contribute to company-wide initiatives aimed at improving processes and technical capabilities.
• Ensure QA processes are followed and oversee the approval of key deliverables.

What You Will Have:

• A STEM degree (or equivalent) and Chartered Engineer or IEng status.
• Extensive experience in engineering consulting within fire engineering.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, mentor teams, and drive technical excellence.
• A gregarious, outgoing personality with excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and business development skills.

What They Offer:

• Competitive Salary with bi-annual commercial bonuses.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement (30 days + flexible bank holidays).
• Flexible Working: Thrive in the office or from home. Some office presence required.
• Employee-Owned: Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative, forward-thinking and growth-oriented environment.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Amazing Pension scheme, wellbeing support, season ticket loans, professional development funding, and much more.

Please get in touch with Will Pearce to discuss the role in more detail, about joining a team in Manchester, where you’ll make a meaningful impact while helping to shape the future of a growing, employee-owned business.