Fire Engineer
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Fire Engineer – Large Fire Consultancy
Salary: A$95k – A$110k + package
Location: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
About the Consultancy
An exciting opportunity exists for a Fire Engineer to join a growing fire engineering consultancy on the Gold Coast. Working alongside experienced engineers and industry specialists, you will contribute to a diverse range of projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial, aviation, defence, and infrastructure sectors.
This role offers the opportunity to develop innovative, performance-based fire safety solutions while working within a collaborative environment that values technical excellence, professional development, and client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver fire engineering solutions across a variety of building and infrastructure projects.
- Prepare Fire Engineering Briefs (FEBs), Fire Engineering Reports (FERs), and Performance Solutions in accordance with the National Construction Code (NCC).
- Undertake fire and evacuation modelling using industry-standard software.
- Conduct fire safety assessments and compliance reviews.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, building surveyors, contractors, and regulatory authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in design workshops, stakeholder meetings, and client presentations.
- Provide technical advice on fire safety strategies and risk management.
- Support project delivery from concept design through to construction and occupancy.
- Contribute to business development activities and maintain strong client relationships.
- Mentor and support junior engineers where appropriate.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- A degree qualification in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience within a fire engineering consultancy environment.
- Sound knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, and performance-based design methodologies.
- Experience preparing fire engineering assessments and technical reports.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- A proactive and client-focused approach.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Australia and internationally.
- Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Exposure to a diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- A collaborative environment that encourages innovation and technical excellence
- VISA sponsorship and relocation allowance if required
📧 Adam.Wheatland@vertical-recruitment.co.uk
📞 07761 134 889
