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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing fire protection systems, including automatic sprinklers and alarms, while ensuring compliance with Australian Standards and the National Construction Code. Proven ability to manage complex projects from concept through to construction and commissioning, with strong stakeholder management and technical communication skills.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fire Protection EngineeringDesigning Fire Protection SystemsHydraulic CalculationsNational Construction Code (NCC)Technical Report Writing
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and deliver active fire protection systems, including automatic sprinkler systems, hydrant and hose reel systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and associated fire protection infrastructure
- Undertake hydraulic calculations, sprinkler layouts, system design and technical documentation in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, project requirements and applicable guidelines
- Coordinate fire protection systems within the project model with the Digital team and other engineering disciplines
- Identify clashes and resolve design and constructability issues
- Prepare and review drawings, specifications, calculations, reports and other technical deliverables
- Support fire protection design throughout design development, tender documentation, construction support, commissioning and close-out
- Attend site inspections and construction meetings
- Review installation against the design intent and provide technical support to resolve site issues and design queries
- Apply design procedures, standards and quality processes
- Collaborate with project managers, design managers, engineers, contractors, clients and other stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least 5 years of experience in a Fire Protection Engineering role
- Proven experience designing and implementing fire protection systems, including sprinklers, alarms, smoke control, and passive fire safety solutions
- Demonstrated ability to manage fire engineering aspects in complex building projects, from concept design to construction and commissioning
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, liaising with architects, engineers, and clients
- Ability to apply performance-based fire engineering approaches
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, or Diploma in Fire Protection Services
- Approximately 5 years or more of experience in fire protection engineering consultancy, contracting, industrial facilities, or related industries
- Strong knowledge of National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian fire protection standards and regulations
- Experience designing and reviewing fire protection systems
- Strong technical report writing and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive and solution-focused approach
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Hard Skills
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsFire Detection SystemsHydrant SystemsSmoke Control SystemsSystem DesignTechnical DocumentationSprinkler LayoutsPerformance-Based Fire EngineeringFire Safety SolutionsConstruction Support
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsProactive Problem SolvingTeam CollaborationClient-Facing Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Fire Protection EngineeringDiploma in Fire Protection Services
Industry Keywords
Fire Protection StandardsAustralian StandardsConstruction RegulationsFire Engineering ConsultancyMultidisciplinary Teams