Position: Senior/Associate Fire Engineer
Location: Gold Coast
Employment Type: 9-day, 76 hour fortnight. Work from home 1 day per week to schedule agreed with management
Provisional Start Date: March 2025
Package: Flexible starting salary, commensurate with experience + performance-based bonuses
Role Overview:
Our client in Gold Coast is looking for a driven and self-sufficient Senior/Associate Fire Engineer to join their expanding team. Our client is a small-medium sized fire consulting firm that has been around for over 20 years, providing a broad array of project opportunities across various building types and sizes.
Effective advocacy skills are key to navigating Australia’s dual regulatory framework. Strong communication and a mature, solution-oriented approach are essential for working collaboratively with building professionals and fire brigades.
Key Responsibilities:
* Producing well-structured, concise reports that clearly outline proposed solutions with low liability risk, supporting straightforward project approvals. Reports must be timely;
* Liaising with other consultants e.g architects, certifiers and services engineers;
* Supervision and mentoring of junior engineers;
* Develop fee proposals & build strong client relationships;
* Meeting with the fire brigade and advocating performance solutions;
* Using and sensibility checking computer program use including FDS, CFAST and Firewind;
* Reviewing reports to company quality standards;
* Completing at least 50 hours of continuing professional development annually, including attending seminars, mentoring engineers etc.;
* Addressing administrative tasks and contributing to the team and company’s goals by proactively solving challenges.
Qualifications required:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering or science with postgraduate studies in fire engineering to professional level recognized by state and federal accreditation bodies;
* 5-6+ years experience in fire engineering;
* Strong communication skills and a commitment to mentoring and professional growth.
If you are looking for more information about this role and the benefits, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
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