Fire Protection Engineer at Stantec

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Protection Engineering, Technical Knowledge, Project Delivery, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Fire Safety Engineering, Construction Phase Input, Design Consultancy Experience, National Construction Code, Australian Standards, Fire Engineered Performance Solutions, Site Inspections, Presentation Skills, Workload Prioritization, Positive Attitude

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

We are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join our national Fire Services team on a full-time basis. We are a collaborative team working on iconic and exciting projects including retail, hotels, commercial, residential, shopping centres, industrial, defense, mission critical, healthcare, correctional and education, across Australia and NZ. You will have a strong background in fire protection engineering and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. The role will enable the successful candidate to develop in a professional and personal sense and to forge a challenging and rewarding in career path in a successful consultancy. Day to day tasks would involve: • Provide technical competence in the planning and design of Fire Protection Services (not limited to Automatic Sprinkler System, Fire Hydrant Systems, Fire Hose Reel, Fire Detection / Emergency Warning Systems, Portable Fire Extinguishers / Fire Blankets, Gas Suppression / Water Mist Systems) for complex projects. • Demonstrate technical knowledge, providing oversight and supervision to ensure successful project delivery. • Prepare and present presentations to external clients. • Bring value to in-house discussions, design, project meetings etc. • Keep up to date with deliverables and meet project timeframes. • Provide input throughout the Construction phase by attending meetings and conducting site inspections. What we are ideally looking for: • Experience working within a design consultancy environment. • Degree qualified • Technical knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC) and Relevant Australian Standards. • Ability to review Fire Engineering Brief (FEB) and Fire Engineering Report (FER) and liaise with Fire Safety Engineers to establish Fire Safety Engineering Performance Solutions. • Experience in development of, or identifying the potential for, Fire Engineered Performance Solutions will be considered favorable, however not necessary for the role. • Familiar with local fire system certification processes in Brisbane and Queensland. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Positive, can-do attitude • Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. About Stantec The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. What we offer • Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment. • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave. • Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others • Professional Memberships. • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI). • Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs. • Service Recognition Awards. How to apply If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below. Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time. .

Responsibilities

The Fire Protection Engineer will provide technical competence in the planning and design of Fire Protection Services for complex projects. Responsibilities include oversight and supervision to ensure successful project delivery and participation in project meetings.