THE COMPANYOur client is a fully Australian-owned and operated engineering consultancy, specializing in a range of building disciplines.
Our expertise covers Fire Safety, Acoustics, Disability Access, Building Solutions, ESD, and Facade engineering.
With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Albury, Canberra, Hobart, Brisbane, and Adelaide, we bring national experience across all building types, occupancies, and configurations.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service through regular communication and prompt project delivery.THE ROLEAs a Senior Fire Engineer, your role will be critical in developing fire safety strategies and Performance Solutions across a wide range of projects while driving the achievement of key business objectives.
This position offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact in the field of fire engineering!DUTIESProvide leadership and support to the team, including training for Graduates.Assistance with the development of business initiatives and client relationships.Working with the team State Manager / Director and assisting with day-to-day operational tasks.Identifying a need and hiring additional personnel.Assist the team State Manager / Director in conducting annual performance reviews of the team.Assist with business budgeting and forecasting on a quarterly and annual basis.Review and assist with pricing structures to ensure competitiveness and relevance.Preparation of fee proposals.Conduct fire engineering analysis, calculations and modelling.Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations and fire and smoke modelling to assess fire behaviour and develop effective safety strategies.Conduct occupant egress modelling to analyse safe evacuation.Assessing and evaluating fire safety solutions and innovations to ensure compliance with relevant building codes, and standards.Developing fire strategies to meet the Performance Requirements and local codes.Develop fire safety engineering performance solution reports.Collaborating with team members and stakeholders to provide holistic fire safety solutions.Develop innovative calculation tools and methodologies to enhance fire safety engineering analysis.Liaise directly with design team members and contractors, participating in design meetings/authority meetings/site inspections and client functions.ABOUT YOUMinimum 5+ years of experience as a Fire Safety Engineer.Chartered Professional Engineer status or state registration (fire safety) obtained will be viewed favourably but not essential.A Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Engineering (Mechanical preferred; Civil/Structural disciplines will also be considered).Possession of a valid NSW driver's license and access to a readily available vehicle.Passion for improving fire safety in the built environment.Strong creativity, drive, and attention to detail.Proficient across Word/Excel/Outlook with a willingness to learn new software tools.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Exceptional customer service skills.Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team.Proficiency in report writing and mentoring capabilities.
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