About the job
Jensen Hughes is a globally recognized leader in fire protection engineering, a legacy we have proudly upheld since 1939. Our expertise spans a wide array of security and risk management fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, and emergency management. Our mission is to ensure the safety and security of lives, properties, and reputations.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture where our engineers and consultants work together to tackle complex safety challenges. For over 80 years, we have employed cutting-edge technology and industry-leading research to help our clients mitigate risks. At Jensen Hughes, we prioritize our people, fostering an environment of trust, integrity, and professional growth.
Our Global Employee Networks facilitate connections across the organization, promoting career development and forums for sharing experiences. We are dedicated to cultivating a connected culture where everyone can learn, grow, and succeed together.
Job Overview
We are looking for a Technical Director - Facades to join our rapidly growing UK team, with potential locations in Birmingham, London, Manchester, Glasgow, or Edinburgh. This role is crucial to the success of our External Walls and Facades team.
The Technical Director will provide senior technical leadership across façade and external wall projects, combining deep technical knowledge with team management, quality assurance, and client interaction. You will collaborate with the Director of Facades, another Technical Director, and the wider Fire Engineering leadership to enhance our façade consultancy services across the UK.
Your Impact in this Role
As a successful candidate, you will deliver technical leadership and governance in façade and external wall engineering services. Your responsibilities will include ensuring technical excellence, effective risk management, and sound engineering judgment on complex and high-risk projects.

