AECOM

1 month ago

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Fire Protection Engineer leading the design of fire protection systems within AECOM’s national Building Engineering team. You’ll oversee fire protection design from concept through construction and commissioning, ensure compliance with NCC and Australian Standards, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across disciplines on large projects. Based in Brisbane with hybrid work options.

Location: Australia

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Be actively involved in all phases of fire protection project design and delivery, from concept through to construction and commissioning, ensuring high-quality solutions across diverse sectors.
•Design and implement fire hydrant and hose reel systems, automatic fire sprinkler systems, alternative fire suppression systems, gas suppression, fire detection, evacuation, ensuring full compliance with Australian Standards.
•Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines on large, multi-disciplinary projects to develop integrated fire protection solutions for major clients.
•Ensure all fire protection designs meet the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, and local authority regulations, as well as major client standards and guidelines maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.
•Use your expertise in wet and dry fire protection systems to mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence across a range of projects.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Hybrid WorkAnnual LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

•Ideally 5+ years’ experience as a Fire Protection Engineer for an Engineering Consultancy (or contractor with extensive design experience). Experience in Dry Fire will be highly regarded.
•Relevant degree and holding professional registrations (or eligible to hold), including RPEQ
•Understanding of Fire Suppression Systems & Design, Firefighting systems including Fire Hydrants, Hose Reels, Portable Fire Equipment and fire water supply infrastructure
•Understanding of Fire Detection & Alarm Systems & Design, Emergency Warning & Intercom Systems and High-Level Networking Infrastructure will be highly regarded
•Exposure to industry standard software such as Hyena and Revizto with exposure to Revit (preferred)

Experience:5+ yearsConstruction

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:MentoringCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solving

Certifications:RPEQ

Languages:English

Tech Stack:HyenaReviztoRevit

Company Brief

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

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AECOM

1 month ago

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 8 minutes agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Australia

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Be actively involved in all phases of fire protection project design and delivery, from concept through to construction and commissioning, ensuring high-quality solutions across diverse sectors.
•Design and implement fire hydrant and hose reel systems, automatic fire sprinkler systems, alternative fire suppression systems, gas suppression, fire detection, evacuation, ensuring full compliance with Australian Standards.
•Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines on large, multi-disciplinary projects to develop integrated fire protection solutions for major clients.
•Ensure all fire protection designs meet the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, and local authority regulations, as well as major client standards and guidelines maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.
•Use your expertise in wet and dry fire protection systems to mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence across a range of projects.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Hybrid WorkAnnual LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

•Ideally 5+ years’ experience as a Fire Protection Engineer for an Engineering Consultancy (or contractor with extensive design experience). Experience in Dry Fire will be highly regarded.
•Relevant degree and holding professional registrations (or eligible to hold), including RPEQ
•Understanding of Fire Suppression Systems & Design, Firefighting systems including Fire Hydrants, Hose Reels, Portable Fire Equipment and fire water supply infrastructure
•Understanding of Fire Detection & Alarm Systems & Design, Emergency Warning & Intercom Systems and High-Level Networking Infrastructure will be highly regarded
•Exposure to industry standard software such as Hyena and Revizto with exposure to Revit (preferred)

Experience:5+ yearsConstruction

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:MentoringCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solving

Certifications:RPEQ

Languages:English

Tech Stack:HyenaReviztoRevit

Company Brief

AECOM

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor