Passive Fire Protection Technical Lead - Healthcare

Are you ready to lead at the forefront of fire safety engineering, working on some of the UK's most prestigious projects?

Do you have a technical background and a genuine interest in passive fire protection?

Location: Multiple locations available in the UK.

Then Crown House Technologies, our in-house MEP Engineering business, could be the perfect place for you.  We are currently seeking a PFP technical leader to join the team on our projects across the UK. At CHt, you'll become an integral member of an innovative, industry-leading team, working on some of the most technically challenging and rewarding projects in the construction industry. We are committed to your growth, offering extensive training, career development, and long-term progression opportunities.

Passive Fire Protection (PFP) plays a crucial role in building safety, bridging architecture, structure, and MEP services. It requires meticulous planning and collaboration across design and construction, and we're leading the way in how we approach PFP.

We're looking for a PFP Technical Leader/Manager/Engineer to join our team and ensure that PFP elements are carefully integrated from the outset of every project. You'll work alongside our expert fire team, setting projects up for success while shaping the future of fire protection in construction.

What We're Looking For:

• Technically-minded, quality-focused individuals with an interest in fire engineering and an understanding of how materials react to fire.
• Open to candidates from architectural, structural, MEP, quality, or construction backgrounds.
• A passion for learning, development, and progression in a rapidly growing sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• General: Manage PFP for services penetrations and building fabric, contributing to risk and opportunity registers, and ensuring compliance with fire strategies. Lead knowledge sharing across teams and ensure PFP systems meet mandatory requirements.

• Design: Facilitate design development for standardised PFP solutions, ensuring coordination with the design team and compliance with fire strategies. Review test data and specifications, managing PFP component selection and documentation.

• Delivery: Collaborate with project teams to mitigate risks, manage assurance inspections, and ensure robust quality checks. Oversee the handover process to ensure smooth client transitions.

About Us
Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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