Principal Engineer - Facades / External Walls

Jensen Hughes

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
On-site
Degree in engineering or architecture
Significant façade engineering experience
Strong understanding of construction methods
Jensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering and risk-based fields committed to making the world safe and secure

Job Summary

  • Jensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering and risk-based fields committed to making the world safe and secure.
  • The Principal Engineer will exercise independent engineering judgement on complex façade projects and prepare critical fire assessment reports like PAS 9980 appraisals.
  • This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to strengthening the company's market-leading UK façade team.

Matching Summary

Jensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering and risk-based fields committed to making the world safe and secure.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Engineering or Architecture
  • Significant façade engineering experience
  • Strong understanding of construction methods
  • Ability to lead technical workstreams independently
  • Experience with external wall fire assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Commercial awareness in project delivery
  • Mentoring developing engineers
  • Transitioning toward Associate-level leadership
  • Building recognized technical credibility
  • Contributing to organizational capability growth

Key Requirements

  • Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
  • Degree qualified in Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams independently

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