Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Digital Bakery; Makati; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage on Day 1

13th month pay

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Birthday leave during your birthday month

Job summary

Digital Bakery is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead and mentor a local team in Makati. This role involves designing fire sprinkler systems and ensuring compliance with international standards. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in fire protection engineering, be proficient in hydraulic calculation and design software, and have strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers global project exposure, structured career development, and competitive compensation including HMO on Day 1.

Qualifications

• At least 8 to 10 years of extensive experience in fire protection.
• Strong technical foundation in fire protection engineering with proficiency in sprinkler standards.
• Proven leadership experience in mentoring and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and design fire sprinkler systems, developing plans from conceptual designs.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and maintain comprehensive project records.
• Lead technical coordination with project managers and clients.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Hydraulic calculations

Leadership and mentoring

Communication skills

Collaboration with international teams

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoSprink

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Plant3D

Revit

Job description

On-site - Makati 5-10 Yrs Exp Bachelor Full-time

Job Description

About the Company: We are looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our team and play a key role in leading and mentoring local engineers. Our client is a well-established, family‑owned business specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. Since 1992, they have built a strong reputation for excellence in fire protection, dedicated to minimizing fire risks and safeguarding lives and property. With a team of over 150 professionals, they compete with industry leaders while maintaining the collaborative, close‑knit culture of a mid‑sized organization.

Technical Responsibilities

• Prepare and design fire sprinkler systems, developing plans from conceptual designs to detailed installation and inspection documentation.
• Perform hydraulic calculations using AutoSprink or equivalent software and translate results into precise fabrication drawings and material specifications.
• Ensure all required materials, including hangers and accessories, are accurately documented and processed in the ERP system, maintaining comprehensive and up‑to‑date project records.
• Maintain expertise in international sprinkler standards (NFPA, FM, EN) and apply them effectively in project execution.
• Oversee design and concept reviews, ensuring the delivery of technically excellent, fully compliant, and client‑ready fire protection solutions.
• Lead technical coordination with the project managers and clients, overseeing design reviews and concept optimization to guarantee the delivery of top‑quality, compliant, and cost‑efficient fire protection solutions.
• Provide technical and hydraulic analysis in support of project managers and the sales team.
• Develop and implement solutions to automate and optimize recurring processes and workload.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 8 to 10 years of extensive experience in Fire protection.
• Strong technical foundation in fire protection engineering with proficiency in sprinkler standards (NFPA, FM, EN).
• Proficiency in hydraulic calculation software (e.g., AutoSprink) and design/modeling software such as AutoCAD 2D/3D, Plant3D, or Revit.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills for working across international teams.
• Proven leadership experience in mentoring and developing teams, with the ability to take initiative and work independently while aligning with the Belgian office.
• Highly motivated to thrive in an international work environment.

What We Offer

• Leadership and Impact – Lead and mentor a local engineering team, helping shape the next generation of fire protection professionals.
• Global Exposure – Work closely with our Belgian office on international projects, enhancing both your technical expertise and cultural experience.
• Structured Career Development – Grow within a stable and expanding organization, with a clear pathway toward becoming the future Head of the Engineering Team in the Philippines.
• Comprehensive Training – Participate in a 3‑month onboarding and training program in Belgium to strengthen your skills and integrate into our global operations.
• Long‑Term Stability – Be part of a trusted company with over 30 years of experience in the fire protection industry.
• International Opportunities – Gain hands‑on experience working on prestigious global projects.
• Collaborative Culture – Join a supportive, growth‑oriented work environment that values continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Receive a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal well‑being, including:
  • HMO coverage on Day 1
  • Salary payout every 15th and 30th of the month
  • 13th month pay (50% released in June, 50% in December)
  • Paid Vacation Leave (12) and Sick/UTO Leave (10) per year
  • Birthday leave during your birthday month
  • Opportunities for promotion and career advancement