Fire Protection Engineer / Fire Services Designer

DMA Engineers; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working conditions

Remote working opportunities

Mentoring and training

Job summary

DMA Engineers in Spring Hill, Brisbane, is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer / Fire Services Designer to join our fire services team. You will contribute to fire protection designs, Revit models and project documentation across diverse clients and projects.

With mentoring and opportunities for early responsibility, you’ll develop technical skills, engage with a multidisciplinary team and advance your career while delivering reliable, code-compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in building services engineering, design or modelling.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in fire protection systems design and documentation.
• Knowledge of Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM coordination tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality fire protection designs and project documentation.
• Create coordinated Revit models for a range of clients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical solutions.
• Manage priorities across concurrent projects and meet deadlines.

Skills

Fire protection design

Revit modelling

BIM coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Fire Protection Engineer / Fire Services Designer

Fire Protection Engineer / Fire Services Designer

• Build your career in fire protection engineering, systems design and Revit modelling.

• Join an established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong pipeline of diverse projects.

• Enjoy a modern Spring Hill office, flexible working conditions and remote working opportunities.

• Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values your ideas and professional development.

About Us

At DMA Engineers, we’ve been designing smart, practical solutions that shape the places people live and work for over 50 years. Our strength isn’t just technical excellence—it’s the people behind it. If you’re looking for a workplace where collaboration is genuine, your contribution is valued, and your career is built with purpose, you’ll feel at home here.

The Role

We’re looking for a motivated Fire Protection Engineer / Fire Services Designer to join our fire services team in Spring Hill, Brisbane.

Drawing on your engineering, design or modelling background, you’ll contribute to the delivery of high-quality fire protection designs, coordinated Revit models and project documentation across a broad range of clients and projects.

Your work will involve wet and dry fire protection systems, including sprinklers, fire hydrants and hose reels, and fire detection and alarm systems. You’ll collaborate with our multidisciplinary team and industry design specialists to develop practical solutions and deliver quality project outcomes.

With structured mentoring and opportunities for early responsibility, you’ll develop your technical skills, grow your professional network and contribute your ideas while progressing your career.

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar building services engineering, design or modelling role, with two to four years’ Revit modelling experience desirable.

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering for applicants pursuing the engineering pathway.

• Experience in fire protection systems design, documentation and/or modelling across wet and dry fire systems.

• Sound knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards.

• Proficiency in Revit, with familiarity with family development, industry add-ins and BIM coordination platforms such as Navisworks.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to translate project briefs into accurate, high-quality designs, models and documentation.

• The ability to manage priorities across simultaneous projects and meet deadlines and quality expectations.

• Initiative, practical problem-solving skills and a responsive, client-focused approach.

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, clients and external stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Structured mentoring, training and support to develop your technical and leadership skills.

• Exposure to diverse, meaningful projects and collaboration with an experienced multidisciplinary team.

• Opportunities to take ownership, contribute ideas and make a difference to project delivery.

• A respectful, inclusive and supportive culture that values initiative, curiosity and continuous improvement.

• A modern Spring Hill office, flexible working conditions and remote working opportunities.

• Opportunities to strengthen your communication, presentation and consulting skills as your career develops.

Make Your Move

Whether your strengths lie in engineering, systems design or Revit modelling, we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems and is keen to keep learning.

If you’re ready to contribute to quality projects and build your career in a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.