Technical Manager – Passive Fire Protection
London
£70,000–£80,000
Are you an experienced fire protection engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading fire engineering consultancy, is seeking a Technical Manager – Passive Fire Protection to join their London team. This is a senior role offering the chance to lead and develop passive fire protection services, particularly focusing on product evaluation and performance-based assessments.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a growing area of expertise within the business, combining technical leadership, client engagement, and commercial insight to deliver practical, evidence-based solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead passive fire protection evaluations, with a particular focus on doors and product performance
- Apply engineering judgement to develop compliant, practical solutions for a range of projects
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and clients on passive fire protection matters
- Contribute to the development of team members and help drive wider business growth
What They’re Looking For:
- Strong technical experience in passive fire protection engineering
- Hands-on experience in fire testing, certification, or product assessment
- Confidence in applying engineering judgement within UK regulatory frameworks
- Collaborative, proactive, and client-focused approach, with excellent communication skills
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary: £70,000–£80,000
- 9-day fortnight for a better work-life balance
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Private medical insurance
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Support towards professional memberships and continued professional development
- A supportive, collaborative team environment in a growing consultancy
- If you’re ready to take ownership of a key technical area and make a real impact in fire safety, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Adam.Wheatland@vertical-recruitment.co.uk
📞 07761 134 889
