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As a Team Lead - Fire & Life Safety, you will play a pivotal role in steering a dynamic team. This position demands a blend of strong leadership, strategic planning, quality assurance, team and project performance, effective communication and client management. You will be responsible for creating an inspiring team environment, setting clear goals, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Monitoring performance, providing constructive feedback, and fostering professional growth within your team are key aspects of this role. Your ability to develop and implement strategies to meet project goals, manage timelines, and communicate progress to upper management will be crucial in driving the success of both your team and the organization. This position requires demonstrable experience in fire engineering applied in a wide range of construction types and engineering fields. Additional experience in fire protection systems, particularly modern active fire protection systems, including the construction, commissioning and testing phase is a plus. Based in Mumbai this role will be responsible for supporting a wide range of projects across multiple countries while leading a team of 5-7 FLS Engineers and offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment and advance your career within a supportive and diverse team. A verifiable and demonstrated knowledge of displaying a flexible and adaptable approach combined with Impeccable organizing skills would be the key requirements for this role. This also extends to the ability to engage and liaise with regulatory and approving authorities at various stages of design, construction and handover of projects. Responsibilities Responsible for key Jensen Hughes Fire & Life Safety projects across multiple countries while leading a team , managing team performances and stakeholder expectations Lead, train and mentor a team of fire engineers Ensure Quality System compliance Contribute to the development of the Mumbai office Conducting code consulting, fire safety drawing reviews and reports , assigning and scheduling workload as required Attending client project & design meetings, managing project expectations and completing the assigned tasks on schedule and within budget while allocating work and tracking team progress Preparation and presentation of technical reports and analysis Lead and carry out design reviews, participating in various levels of Business Development meetings and presentations with Clients assisting in development of effective business proposals and solutions Preparation and presentation of technical reports, assessments and design review cycles Reviewing relevant submission packs for compliance with regulatory requirements, including Building Code reviews and analyses Qualifications and other Requirements masters degree in Mechanical Engineering /Electrical Engineering /Fire safety Engineering preferred 12+ years of relevant experience in Fire and Life Safety projects with the last 3 years in a leading capacity Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills along with excellent communication skills including speaking and writing in Ability to present clear and technically sound fire engineering strategies, speak in public, negotiate, explain fire protection concepts, and enforce standards while strengthening relationships, occasionally under pressure Able to work independently and as part of a team, enjoying professional challenges, wanting to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes. Strong Project Management capabilities and understanding of Project Financial management Ready to travel across India/Overseas as required for the role Why you should join Jensen Hughes You will work with market-leading clients and have the backing of a leading international firm There is continued support from the leadership team with a flexible approach to carrying out day to day activities Career advancement with an established framework is in place - clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for advancement
