Full-Time Senior Fire Engineer

WSP Africa is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Fire Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Midrand, South Africa based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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WSP Africa

Job Title

Senior Fire Engineer

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

Midrand, South Africa

Job Details

Fire Engineer will be part of the Fire Engineering Team to serve as a technical consultant for fire safety, prevention, protection, and life safety.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Manage fire safety and fire system design aspects of projects.
  • Fire Safety Planning: Develop plans for evacuation, wayfinding, firefighting, fire-rated construction, escape widths, etc. using advanced methods like computer-aided hydraulic design, CFD analysis, and evacuation modeling.
  • Design and Reporting: Write reports detailing rational designs that deviate from standard solutions. Assist junior engineers with designs and queries.
  • Client Communication: Meet with clients, architects, and other team members. Consult with authorities on safety regulations and recommend deviations.
  • System Design: Design fire detection, sprinkler systems, gas suppression, smoke control systems using advanced methods.
  • Drawing Review: Review 2D and 3D drawings from our BIM team.
  • Tender Documents: Prepare tender documents, specifications, and adjudication reports.
  • Site Monitoring: Conduct site inspections and construction monitoring.
  • Financial Management: Manage contracts, fee proposals, invoicing, and project financials.
  • Management: Contribute to management responsibilities such as revenue forecasts, resource management, bidding, client liaison.
  • Site Meetings: Attend site meetings and conduct site inspections.
  • Health and Safety: Role model SHEQ performance, identify SHEQ risks, and drive processes to achieve Zero Harm. Maintain a safe work environment.

Requirements

  • Education: Minimum BEng/BSc/BTech from an accredited university.
  • Professional Registration: Professional Registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng. or Pr. Tech. Eng).
  • Experience: 5-8 years’ experience in Fire Engineering.
  • Industry Experience: Experience within Consulting Engineering Industry is advantageous.
  • Transportation: Valid Code B driver's license and own transportation.
  • Travel: Willing to travel nationally and internationally.
  • Data Center Experience: Data center experience is advantageous.
  • Skills: Computer aided design skills using Pyrosim, Pathfinder, Canute, etc.

Key Competencies

  • Strong communication (written and oral)
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision making
  • Time management
  • Negotiation skills

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Fire Engineer at WSP Africa is 14th of June 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Midrand, South Africa ] applicants. .

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