Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Industrial EPC Expert

Lesedi Nuclear Services Pty. Ltd.; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is looking for a highly skilled Senior Fire Engineer/Technologist. The successful candidate will have 10-15 years of fire engineering experience and relevant qualifications. This primarily technical role involves conducting Fire Risk Assessments and developing Fire Protection System Designs for various industries. The position requires mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential along with a commitment to quality engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years relevant fire engineering experience required.
• At least 4 years in Power Generation or Oil & Gas Industry needed.
• Professional registration as Fire Protection Systems Practitioner beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for compliant designs within budget.
• Conduct Fire Risk Assessments for various projects.
• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance.

Skills

Fire System Hydraulic Analysis

Sprinkler System Design

Leadership skills

Analytical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Adaptability

Education

B.Sc / B.Eng / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer/Technologist with ECSA

Post Graduate Qualification in Fire Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AFT Fathom or Equivalent

Job description

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is looking for a highly skilled Senior Fire Engineer/Technologist. The successful candidate will have 10-15 years of fire engineering experience and relevant qualifications. This primarily technical role involves conducting Fire Risk Assessments and developing Fire Protection System Designs for various industries. The position requires mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential along with a commitment to quality engineering practices.