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This is an opportunity for a senior Fire Engineer who enjoys technical leadership, developing people and building strong client relationships - and wants the scope to make a real impact.\nAt Babbage, we’re proud of our collaborative and people-focused culture. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely together to deliver practical, efficient and high-performing solutions for our clients. You’ll be part of a passionate buildings team and a wider multidisciplinary business that enjoys sharing knowledge, exploring creative ideas and delivering outcomes that make a genuine difference.\nAbout the Role\nReporting to our Building Services Manager, you’ll lead the delivery and growth of our Fire Engineering offering with one other fire engineer, working across a diverse range of projects throughout New Zealand.\nYou’ll provide technical leadership, oversee project and commercial performance, and build strong relationships with clients and industry partners. You’ll also work closely with Babbage’s wider design teams to identify opportunities and deliver integrated building designs.\nYou’ll be responsible for:\nLeading, mentoring and developing the Fire Engineering team\nProviding technical leadership, review and quality assurance\nOverseeing project delivery and commercial performance\nBuilding strong client and industry relationships\nIdentifying and developing new business opportunities\nHelping shape the growth and direction of Fire Engineering at Babbage\nAbout You\nWe’re keen to hear from experienced Fire Engineers with:\nA degree in Fire Engineering or related engineering discipline\n10+ years’ relevant professional experience\nCPEng or equivalent recognised professional registration\nAuckland Council Producer Statement Author status\nStrong fire engineering and performance-based design experience\nExperience leading technical teams\nStrong commercial and client relationship skills\nPeer review and independent design review experience\nAn established network within the New Zealand industry.\nWhy Join Us?\nTake ownership of and help grow a specialist discipline\nBe part of a social, supportive and collaborative team\nWork on diverse and technically challenging projects\nCollaborate across our multidisciplinary business\nEnjoy the autonomy to lead, develop people and make your mark\nBe part of a culture that values innovation, independence and knowledge-sharing\nWhat Drives Us\nPeople are at the heart of everything we do. By encouraging open dialogue, shared ownership and collaboration, and a safe place to speak up, we strive to create lasting relationships with our work colleagues, clients, and the wider communities we work in.\nReady to Apply?\nIf you’re looking for a senior role where you can combine technical leadership, people development and business growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. 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