Senior Mechanical Fire Engineer – Building Fire Systems Expert

Mass Staffing Projects; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass Staffing Projects is seeking a Senior Mechanical Fire Engineer for a large consulting firm in Pretoria. You will lead fire risk analyses, oversee detailed design of fire protection systems and ensure compliance with NFPA, BS, SANS and ASIB standards, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer and 5+ years of building services consulting experience focused on fire engineering.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of building services consulting focusing on fire engineering
• Professional registration as a Fire Engineer with ECSA is required
• Experience with NFPA, BS, SANS and ASIB standards preferred

Responsibilities

• Fire risk analysis
• Detail design of fire systems and to ensure that the design complies with Regulations, Codes of Practice, statutory requirements including NFPA, BS, SANS and ASIB
• Active and passive fire protection systems
• Apply engineering calculations for sprinklers, smoke detection, evacuation, smoke ventilation, hydraulic design, gas suppression and related tasks
• Plan, design, organize and control complete projects
• Prepare and present technical reports, financial reports, tender documentation, etc

Skills

Fire risk analysis

Fire system design

Active fire protection

Passive fire protection

Sprinkler calculations

Smoke detection

Evacuation systems

Smoke ventilation

Hydraulic design

Gas suppression

Education

PE registration with ECSA

Job description

Mass Staffing Projects is seeking a Senior Mechanical Fire Engineer for a large consulting firm in Pretoria. You will lead fire risk analyses, oversee detailed design of fire protection systems and ensure compliance with NFPA, BS, SANS and ASIB standards, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer and 5+ years of building services consulting experience focused on fire engineering.