Fire Protection Engineer - Building Services

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The Company
 
They are a multi-disciplinary consultancy with a unique approach committed to excellence in building services design and client service. Providing the best solutions for their client base from concept to completion, they pride themselves on their passion for developing sustainable building services solutions.

They boast a broad portfolio of building projects, including aged care, commercial, community, education, government, health, hospitality, residential, retail and transportation. Their building engineering specialists have expertise in structural and building services engineering, fire engineering, acoustics, facades and seismic design. They embed sustainability principles in every design.
 

The Role
 
The Fire Protection Engineer will provide specialist advice on Fire Services/Protection Engineering to Management, Clients & Specialist disciplines by using qualitative, quantitative and probabilistic methods to develop robust Fire Services Engineering designs.
 
The role will contribute to the winning, management and delivery of moderate to large scale projects. It is responsible for managing resources, budgets and timelines and enhancing client and working relationships. This role may assist with preparing proposals and presentations to clients to win work.
 

The Responsibilities

• Manage projects on time, on budget and within the prescribed statutory and company guidelines
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements for fire safety systems in buildings
• Participate in the development and fostering of client objectives to achieve life safety, property protection, business continuity and sustainable design in fire protection
• Assist with reporting, billing and monitoring of variations in a timely manner
• Quantitative risk analysis and assessment
• Participate in the development and fostering of client objectives to achieve life safety, property protection, business continuity and sustainable design in fire protection
• Conduct design reviews, third party inspections and verifications
• Fire Systems Specification and Design
• Sprinkler system design
• Hydrant/Hose reel system design
• Fire Detection system design
• Gas/Foam suppression system design

The Requirements

• Appropriate tertiary engineering qualification with an emphasis in Fire Systems and or Fire Engineering practices
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience
• Membership in an appropriate registered body recognising qualifications and experience in Fire Protection, Fire Design and Fire Practices
• Experience in successfully leading project teams

The Rewards
 
This is a company where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of Australia's most challenging, engaging, and meaningful projects. It's a place that values the diversity of its areas of practice and its people. It's what makes this company a great place to work and grow.
 
In addition, you will enjoy a high-end salary with Superannuation, bonuses and exceptional company benefits. Flexible working hours are also offered for employees with family and/or personal commitments.
 

Why CSA Recruitment?

Craig Andresen has been a professional Recruitment Consultant since 2006 and has been deeply embedded in the Australian Building, Civil & Structural Engineering industries since 2012, so he's exceptionally well-positioned to assist you with your next career move.

If you would like to contact Craig Andresen regarding this role or anything else that may suit your skills & experience, please feel free to do so by following the details below:

craig@csarecruitment.com.au
0414 909 802
www.csarecruitment.com.au

Rest assured that CSA Recruitment treats all applications with the strictest confidence.

Please note that we are only accepting applications from candidates currently residing in Australia who possess the relevant skills & experience required.