Technical Executive, Essential Fire Safety Measures (EFSM)

WSP in Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Technical Executive, Essential Fire Safety Measures to provide technical leadership, drive business growth, and strengthen client relationships across our national portfolio.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Diploma in Building Surveying or Engineering with 15+ years of industry experience and deep knowledge of fire safety compliance. Flexible working arrangements and a pathway to lead complex EFSM projects are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Building Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated technical leadership in EFSM consulting.
• Proven business development and client relationship management success.
• Strong knowledge of legislation, codes and standards relating to fire safety compliance.
• Experience managing multiple projects and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive growth in EFSM consulting services and practices.
• Establish, implement and optimise systems and workflows that improve EFSM service delivery.
• Prepare tenders, bids and proposals and secure portfolio-scale programs of work.
• Represent WSP as a recognised technical leader in EFSM services.
• Develop, maintain and grow key client relationships and project portfolios.
• Coach and mentor team members.
• Lead site inspections and assessments of EFSM.
• Witness and assess SIT.
• Provide technical advice, reports and quality assurance reviews.

Skills

EFSM leadership

Business development

Client relationship management

Fire safety compliance knowledge

Multi-project management

Mentoring others

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Building Surveying or Engineering

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

WSP's Safety & Compliance team is a recognised leader in Property Risk and Compliance services, including Essential Fire Safety Measures (EFSM) consulting services. We support clients across a diverse range of sectors and property portfolios. Due to continued growth in demand for our specialist services, we are seeking a Technical Executive, Essential Fire Safety Measures to provide technical leadership, drive business growth, and strengthen client relationships across our national portfolio.

As a Technical Executive, Essential Fire Safety Measures You'll

• Lead and drive growth in WSP's EFSM consulting services and practices.


• Establish, implement and continuously optimise systems, digital tools and workflows that improve EFSM service delivery.


• Prepare tenders, bids and proposals and secure portfolio-scale programs of work.


• Represent WSP as a recognised technical leader in EFSM services.


• Develop, maintain and grow key client relationships and project portfolios.


• Coach and mentor team members.


• Lead site inspections and assessments of Essential Fire Safety Measures.


• Witness and assess Systems Interface Testing (SIT).


• Provide technical advice, reports and quality assurance reviews.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Building Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent.


• Typically 15+ years of relevant industry experience.


• Demonstrated technical leadership in EFSM consulting.


• Proven business development and client relationship management success.


• Strong knowledge of legislation, codes and standards relating to fire safety compliance.


• Experience managing multiple projects and mentoring others.


• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Why WSP?

Joining WSP means becoming part of a global team of over 73,000 professionals united by a shared passion for making a positive impact.

Work with one of Australia's leading property compliance and safety consulting teams.

Lead complex projects that help create safer buildings and communities.

Enjoy flexible working arrangements, career opportunities, health and wellbeing programs, and professional development.

With us, you can.