Description:
A large consulting company with offices around the world is looking for a Senior Fire Engineer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg.
This position offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest, most complex projects locally and internationally; in a team renowned for their technical capabilities.
Minimum requirements:
· BEng/BSc/BTech Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
· Professional Registration with ECSA. (Pr. Eng. Or Pr. Tech. Eng.)
· 5 -10 years’ experience in Fire Engineering
· Experience within Consulting Engineering Industry
· Must have a valid Code B driver’s licenses and own mode of transportation
· Willing to travel nationally and internationally as and when required
· Computer aided design skills such as Pyrosim, Pathfinder, Canute and other similarly approved software.
Your responsibilities will include:
· Consulting engineering and project management for all fire safety and fire system design aspects of all assigned projects.
· Develop fire safety plans for evacuation, way finding, firefighting equipment, fire rated construction, escape widths, etc. including the use of value-added methods such as computer-aided hydraulic design, CFD analysis, evacuation modelling etc. Our BIM team will do the actual drawing work.
· Write reports detailing rational designs that deviate from the DTS solutions.
· Assist junior engineers with technical designs and queries.
· Meetings with clients, architects and other professional team members.
· Consult with authorities to discuss safety regulations and to recommend deviations as necessary for projects.
· Design fire detection, sprinkler systems, gas suppression, smoke control systems, etc. including the use of value-added methods such as computer-aided hydraulic design, CFD analysis, etc. Our BIM team will do the actual drawing work.
· Review drawings by our BIM team in 2D and 3D platforms.
· Prepare tender documents and specifications for various fire protection systems and adjudication reports etc.
· Site inspections and construction monitoring.
· Financial management of contracts, fee proposals, invoicing, etc.
· Fee proposals, time management, resource management, etc. of projects.
· Involvement in management responsibilities, such as revenue forecasts, resource management, bidding on and winning new projects, client liaison, etc.
· Attendance of site meetings and carrying out site inspections
· Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you.
· Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm.
· Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
Should you meet the above requirements, please send a detailed CV to engineering.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za or call the team on XXX-XXXX.