Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership & impact

Global exposure

Structured career development

Comprehensive training

Long-term stability

International opportunities

Collaborative culture

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Digital Bakery, a boutique BPO in Makati, seeks a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire sprinkler design from concept to installation. You will mentor local engineers and coordinate with our Belgian office on international projects.

The role requires a strong foundation in NFPA/FM/EN standards, hydraulic calculations with AutoSprink, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit. Onboarding includes global collaboration and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8–10 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 (AutoSprink) and design/modeling software (AutoCAD 2D/3D, Plant3D, Revit).
• Excellent communication and coordination skills for working across international teams.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring and developing teams with initiative and independence while aligning with the Belgian office.
• Highly motivated to thrive in an international work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and design fire sprinkler systems from conceptual designs to installation and inspection documentation.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and translate results into fabrication drawings.
• Ensure materials and ERP documentation are complete and up-to-date.
• Maintain expertise in NFPA, FM, EN standards and apply them in projects.
• Oversee design reviews and coordinate with project managers and clients.
• Lead technical coordination with international teams and optimize concepts.
• Provide hydraulic analysis in support of project managers and sales team.
• Develop solutions to automate recurring processes and workload.

Skills

Fire protection

Hydraulic calculations

AutoSprink

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Plant3D

Revit

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoSprink

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Plant3D

Revit

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.
• With atleast 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:
  • Competitive salary
  • 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

About Us

We are Digital Bakery, a unique & boutique BPO located in the heart of Makati Business Center near Asian Institute of Management. Walking distance from all the (food) shops and public transport options you need. We have a unique approach to the standard BPO, which makes us stand out from the crowd.