Passive Fire / Construction Monitoring Engineer

at  Holmes Australia Holmes NZ

Engineering Auckland Full Time

16/4/2024

• Work alongside some of the industries leading Fire Engineers
• Career and development opportunities
• Vibrant Wynyard quarter offices

Holmes has a reputation for intelligent, pragmatic engineering and design collaboration. Within our Fire Practice, our performance-based fire safety solutions consistently deliver cost-efficient, innovative fire engineering, giving our clients confidence and certainty across the lifecycle of their buildings and infrastructure. Founded more than 65 years ago in New Zealand, we now with over 550 people across New Zealand, Australia, Europe and the USA.
About the role
Due to a busy pipeline of projects, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Specialist Services team within Holmes’s Fire Practice (incorporating Fire Protection and Passive Fire services). We’re now looking for a Passive Fire/Construction Monitoring Engineer to join our team and open for the role to be based in Auckland.
This role will see you working alongside an experienced team of Passive Fire and Fire Engineers on a wide range of projects across many industries. You’ll have the opportunity to be involved in the design and construction monitoring of these projects, providing construction advice and capability in order to maintain the fundamental requirements of building compartmentation, structural stability, fire separation and safe means of escape. You’ll also be involved in the construction monitoring of fire design features generally described in a fire report, fire protection design or passive fire engineering design documentation. This will include supporting the project delivery through early discussion and consultation with the contractor to allow effectively and efficiently delivery these aspects of the project.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for experience working as a Site Project Lead/Construction Monitoring/Passive Fire Engineer or similar in a consultancy or contractor business. We’re interested in hearing from people with on-site construction experience along with knowledge of QA processes and systems. A New Zealand certificate in Passive Fire Protection Systems, along with proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit is highly desirable.

What’s in it for you?

• You’ll have the chance to work alongside some of the industry’s leading fire engineers.
• Continual professional development and performance & career conversations.
• A great wellbeing programme, which includes health, life, critical illness and income protection insurance.
• We offer and encourage flexible working and we operate on a 37.5 hour working week with hours to suit your lifestyle.

We’re a friendly, relaxed team that loves getting stuck into great projects, with plenty of fun and good times along the way. We celebrate and reward success, nurture continuous career development and always look for opportunities to make our work environment more motivating and inspirational. Our people love the freedom to do great work, underpinned by the robust infrastructure and resources required to consistently deliver high-quality solutions.
If you’re ready for a new challenge and keen to take the next step in your career we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more about Holmes and the services we offer, go to our website: www.holmesanz.com
Our vision at Holmes is to be more representative of the communities we serve - and the places we live and work. Holmes people are encouraged to dream big and empowered to achieve their goals in an environment where we recognise and value diversity. Our commitment is to provide all of our great people equal support and equal opportunity to thrive, grow and develop.

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