Technical Leader – Fire Protection Engineering
Jensen Hughes
| Company | Jensen Hughes |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Antwerp |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Company Overview
Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.
Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.
At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization.
Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and commercially strong Technical Lead to join our Fire Engineering team in Belgium. This role combines hands-on fire protection engineering expertise with selective commercial and client engagement responsibilities.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical authority while supporting growth initiatives, ensuring innovative, compliant, and performance-driven fire safety solutions for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
To maintain a high level of professional awareness of technical matters in the fire industry, assimilate and synthesise developing technical issues and provide updates and briefings as required.
Guiding our fire engineering professionals, along with advising and delivering complex solutions to large construction engineering projects within leading consultancies.
Taking control of current and future projects and ensuring that financial targets of the team are met and exceeded, develop existing relationships with key clients and deliver fire safety engineering solutions
Drive behind the delivery of technical excellence, team engagement, and the go-to in developing their key clients in this discipline.
Be the expert to our clients and that all important first point of call.
Lead discussion with design team, building control and fire service.
Attend industry conferences to network and embrace industry trends and best practices
Supervise and train graduate engineers.
Provide engineering support to building management offices regarding fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through technical credibility and consistent delivery.
Proactively identify and pursue new project and business opportunities within the building safety sector, taking initiative rather than waiting for work to come your way.
Drive opportunities through strong client engagement and technical leadership, focusing on creating new assignments without relying on heavy traditional business development activity.
Collaborate with internal teams to translate client needs into compliant and commercially viable engineering solutions.
Prepare and present technical proposals and contribute to commercial submissions where required.
Ensure client satisfaction through proactive communication, timely delivery of services, and effective coordination with project stakeholders.
Contribute to service positioning and market visibility through thou
982,094 openings. Erioun finds yours.Scored against your own profile, every hour.Try the radar →