Fire Alarm Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Turbo Staff Ltd Full time

**Job Description: Fire Alarm Design Engineer**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Undertake fire alarm system design and manage the direction of MEP&F engineers involved in the project.
- Work closely with the CAD/Revit team to ensure the accurate and timely execution of all engineering and drafting work for fire protection and MEP&F projects.
- Supervise CAD/Revit modelers to produce detailed HVAC mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fire protection (MEP&F) BIM models and installation drawings.
- Provide technical support and identify value engineering opportunities during the concept, tender, or contract stages.
- Ensure projects are completed within contract specifications, industry standards, and budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with structural engineers and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into overall building designs.
- Conduct fire risk assessments and develop fire safety strategies in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, and calculations to support fire alarm system designs.
- Oversee the review of existing documentation, on-site construction monitoring, and audits to ensure design compliance.
- Manage client relationships, project timelines, and budgets while ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; a master’s degree in Fire Engineering is an advantage.
- 5-10+ years of experience working with fire alarm systems and MEP&F design projects.
- Extensive knowledge of fire engineering principles, NZ Building Codes, and related legislation.
- Experience managing the delivery and financial performance of small to medium-scale fire protection projects.
- Proficient with CAD/Revit software for the creation of BIM models and installation drawings.
- Membership with IPENZ or Engineering New Zealand (CPEng preferred).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering teams and communicate with stakeholders effectively.
- Commercially astute, with experience in calculations, design modelling, and providing engineering support for Design & Build projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation.

**Skills**:

- Expertise in fire alarm systems design, including the use of Acceptable Solutions, Verification Methods, and Alternative Solutions methodologies.
- Strong knowledge of CFD modelling and fire safety engineering solutions.
- Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

**About You**:

- You possess a positive, proactive attitude and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.
- You are confident in engaging with clients and colleagues, delivering well-structured fire alarm solutions.
- You are detail-oriented, with a strong focus on quality and meeting project deadlines.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Fire Alarm Design Engineer to join a dynamic team, working on diverse and exciting projects that require strong technical expertise and leadership in fire protection design.

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