Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Hybrid Work & Growth Path

JN | Consulting Engineers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Accrued Days Off (ADO)

Hybrid work schedule: work from home (

Job summary

JN | Consulting Engineers, based in Sydney, seeks a senior Fire Engineer to lead the design and delivery of fire engineering services across diverse building projects and to grow JN’s in-house capability. Sydney CBD or Sutherland Shire offices, with a clear path to Associate for the right candidate.

The role requires a Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent, a minimum of 8 years’ fire engineering experience, and FPAS accreditations across automatic sprinklers, hydrants, hoses, and detection

Qualifications

• FPAS Fire Systems Design accreditation across sprinkler, hydrant and hose reel, and fire detection and alarm systems.
• FPAS Fire Safety Assessment accreditation is highly regarded.
• Strong communication with stakeholders across disciplines and clients.

Responsibilities

• Attend client and stakeholder design meetings.
• Design and document wet and dry fire systems, including sprinklers, hydrants, hose reels, gas suppression, and detectors.
• Coordinate fire system design with hydraulic, mechanical and electrical teams for integrated building services.
• Author and review fire engineering reports and performance solutions under the NCC.
• Manage projects and coordinate fire engineering design delivery.
• Grow and mentor JN’s fire engineering team; understand budgets and profitability targets.

Skills

FPAS Fire Systems Design

FPAS Fire Safety Assessment

Stakeholder communication

Project leadership

Building services coordination

Education

Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent

Job description

JN | Consulting Engineers, based in Sydney, seeks a senior Fire Engineer to lead the design and delivery of fire engineering services across diverse building projects and to grow JN’s in-house capability. Sydney CBD or Sutherland Shire offices, with a clear path to Associate for the right candidate.

The role requires a Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent, a minimum of 8 years’ fire engineering experience, and FPAS accreditations across automatic sprinklers, hydrants, hoses, and detection