Senior Fire Safety Engineer & Project Lead

Network Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 850,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance in Gauteng requires a Senior Fire Engineer to lead fire engineering projects from concept through construction and handover. You will develop performance-based fire engineering solutions for complex developments and design fire detection, suppression and smoke management systems.

You will conduct fire risk assessments, evacuation modelling and compliance reviews, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals, and prepare technical reports and specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in engineering with fire specialization.
• Professional registration as Pr Eng or equivalent is preferred.
• Extensive experience in fire engineering design and consulting.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire engineering projects from concept through construction and handover.
• Develop performance-based fire engineering solutions for complex developments.
• Design fire detection, suppression and smoke management systems.
• Conduct fire risk assessments, evacuation modelling and compliance reviews.
• Liaise with authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals.
• Prepare fire engineering reports, specifications and documentation.
• Review designs for fire safety compliance.
• Provide guidance on passive and active fire protection systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee QA processes.
• Participate in business development and client relationship activities.

Skills

Fire engineering design

Building services consulting

Fire regulations knowledge

Client-facing

Project leadership

Education

BEng Mechanical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (Pr Eng)

Job description

Network Finance in Gauteng requires a Senior Fire Engineer to lead fire engineering projects from concept through construction and handover. You will develop performance-based fire engineering solutions for complex developments and design fire detection, suppression and smoke management systems.

You will conduct fire risk assessments, evacuation modelling and compliance reviews, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals, and prepare technical reports and specifications.