Fire Designer

seek.com.au; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Flexible work options

Job summary

Seek is seeking a Fire Designer for our Crows Nest, NSW office to design fire protection systems for commercial and residential projects. This full-time role offers the chance to contribute to the safety of communities while working on diverse, challenging designs.

You will collaborate with architects and engineers, prepare detailed drawings and specifications, conduct site inspections, and coordinate with contractors to ensure proper installation and commissioning, while staying current with

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field.
• Experience in fire protection system design.
• Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and codes.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Designing fire protection systems to meet building codes and safety standards.
• Collaborating with architects and engineers to integrate fire protection into building design.
• Preparing detailed drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Conducting site inspections and coordinating with contractors for installation and commissioning.
• Staying up-to-date with fire safety regulations and industry best practices.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

As a Fire Designer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of fire protection systems for a range of commercial and residential projects. This full-time position is based in our Crows Nest, NSW office and offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that contribute to the safety and well-being of our clients and their communities.

What you'll be doing

• Designing fire protection systems, including fire sprinklers, fire alarms, and fire extinguishers, to meet relevant building codes and safety standards
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire protection systems into the overall building design
• Preparing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Conducting site inspections and coordinating with contractors to ensure the proper installation and commissioning of fire protection systems
• Staying up-to-date with the latest fire safety regulations, technologies, and industry best practices

What we're looking for

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or a related field
• Experience in fire protection system design, preferably within the building services industry
• Thorough understanding of fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards
• Proficiency in using design software, such as AutoCAD and Revit and fire protection design tools
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects concurrently

What we offer

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home