Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Fire Engineer
Location: KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fire Engineer to join our client's team in KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fire protection systems and engineering, with the ability to manage and deliver complex fire safety solutions for a range of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement fire safety systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems.
- Conduct fire risk assessments and provide recommendations for fire protection strategies.
- Ensure compliance with local fire codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to integrate fire safety systems into building designs.
- Perform fire engineering calculations and simulations.
- Oversee fire safety system installations and ensure quality control during construction phases.
- Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and project teams.
- Prepare detailed fire safety reports and documentation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in fire engineering, with proven experience in designing and implementing fire safety systems.
- In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, standards, and building codes.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Fire Protection Engineer, CFPS) are a plus.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Gillian Weideman at gillian.weideman@hireresolve.us
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
- Use "Senior Fire Engineer - KZN" as the subject in the email.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.