Public Health wet services / Fire Engineers

JustTheJob.co.za; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company is seeking Public Health (wet services) / Fire Engineers to join their team in Durban. The role involves providing essential drainage and fire services, utilizing advanced engineering skills, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, extensive experience, and proficiency in BIM and Revit.

Qualifications

• Professional / candidate registration with ECSA required.
• Minimum of 5 – 10+ years of postgraduate relevant experience.
• Experience in public health & fire engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide drainage, fire, and potable/non-potable water reticulation services.
• Engineer and model designs using 3D/BIM skills.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams across borders.

Skills

BIM

Revit

Python

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

BEng / BSc / BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BIM360

Revizto

Dynamo

Job description

Public Health Wet Services / Fire Engineers - Durban

A large consulting company with offices around the world is looking for Public Health (wet services) / Fire Engineers to join any of their offices across South Africa.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng / BSc / BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Professional / candidate registration with ECSA
• Minimum of 5 – 10+ years of postgraduate relevant, multi-disciplinary experience, preferably within a consulting engineering environment
• BIM and Revit experience are mandatory
• Experience with BIM360, Revizto, Dynamo, and Python is advantageous
• Demonstrable experience in public health & fire engineering with in-depth knowledge
• Experience with data centres / mission-critical / industrial facilities is advantageous
• Extensive knowledge of local and international standards and codes
• Accurate, detail-oriented, with good organizational skills (planning and prioritizing)
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines and work under pressure
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Responsibilities

• Provide drainage (sanitary, storm water, specialist effluent), fire (sprinklers and firefighting equipment infrastructure), potable/non-potable water reticulation (including hot water generation), and medical gas services as a Public Health and Fire Engineer / Technologist
• Engineer and model designs efficiently using technical and 3D/BIM modeling skills
• Lead or assist in engineering the public health/fire design within project teams
• Develop line diagrams of public health/fire installations and coordinate with other disciplines for space reservations
• Model public health/fire installations in 3D Revit/BIM based on diagrams and space reservations
• Ensure models incorporate functionality, mountability, accessibility, and maintainability for construction clarity
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams across borders
• Contribute to project execution, optimize internal processes, and share knowledge, including mentoring juniors