Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Aspect Personnel ·www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 140,000 - 180,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join a highly respected engineering consultancy delivering some of Australia's most complex and technically challenging building projects.

This role is ideal for someone looking to step into a senior technical position where they can lead projects, mentor engineers and work alongside a multidisciplinary team across a diverse portfolio of developments.

The Opportunity
You'll play a key role in the delivery of fire protection solutions across a range of major building services projects, taking ownership from concept design through to construction support. This is a genuine opportunity to influence project outcomes, build client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of an established fire engineering team.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and delivery of wet and dry fire protection systems across a variety of building projects.
  • Ensure designs comply with the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards and relevant authority requirements.
  • Coordinate closely with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and structural disciplines.
  • Produce and review high-quality technical documentation and specifications.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Support project delivery, technical reviews and business development activities where required.
About You
  • Ideally 10+ years' experience in Fire Protection Engineering within a Building Services consultancy environment.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) accreditation is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC and fire protection design principles.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering complex commercial, healthcare, education, residential, defence or infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Confident leading projects while mentoring and developing junior engineers.
  • A collaborative approach with a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
What's On Offer
  • Work on landmark projects across multiple sectors.
  • Join a collaborative and highly regarded engineering team.
  • Genuine career progression into technical leadership.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Ongoing professional development and support for continued career growth.
  • Competitive remuneration package reflective of experience.
If you're an experienced Fire Protection Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a team delivering industry-leading projects, I'd love to have a confidential chat.

Contact:
Kyla
k.nash@aspectpersonnel.com.au
0423 419 396

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Where is the Senior Fire Protection Engineer job located?
The Senior Fire Protection Engineer role with Aspect Personnel is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Senior Fire Protection Engineer role pay?
Aspect Personnel lists the Senior Fire Protection Engineer role at AUD 140,000–180,000 per year.
Is the Senior Fire Protection Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Aspect Personnel.
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