Fire Engineer

4 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Kirk Roberts Consulting Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fire Engineer to join our team in Christchurch. If you are experienced in fire safety and want to further develop your career within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, working across an interesting range of projects, then we would like to hear from you.

**About the role**
As a Fire Engineer, you will provide fire engineering design services across projects with preparation of fire reports and drawings. Every building is different and the challenges we work on constantly change, we assess and deliver strong technical design and produce documentation for building consent.
- Prescriptive fire design using NZ Building Code Acceptable Solution documents.
- Performance-based fire engineered design and specific engineering design solutions using C/VM2 or Alternative Solutions inclusive of evacuation and smoke movement modelling
- Construction monitoring inspections onsite
- Peer reviews of fire engineering assessments
- Existing building review and assessments for compliance
- Contribute to developing and growing the discipline and services we offer to our clients
We offer a competitive remuneration package, work life balance with flexible working, an annual bonus, on-the-job training and ongoing career development.

**About you**
- ME specialising in Fire Engineering (Safety, Passive or Protection) or equivalent tertiary degree
- Fire engineering design experience within a consultancy; with comprehensive understanding and practical working knowledge of New Zealand Building Codes and Standards is essential
- CFD Modelling (FDS), and Zone Modelling (B-Risk)
- You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients and local councils as well as lead and contribute to project delivery
- A natural organiser with a high attention to detail, you will be adept at managing your time to deliver client projects on time and within budget
- Have a proactive approach to problem solving, with strong decision-making skills
- Enjoy working in a team environment and communicating with a wide range of people
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About us*
Kirk Roberts Consulting is a multi-disciplinary company with over 130 employees providing Structural, Geotechnical, Fire, Civil and Environmental Engineering Services, plus Project Management, Architecture and Engineering Software to a range of clients across New Zealand, from our offices in Christchurch, Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga.
At Kirk Roberts the heart of our business is innovation and finding a better way is why we exist. Our company was founded to challenge the norm and push boundaries, so we can bring our clients advanced engineering, project management and software solutions that drive efficiencies.
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To apply*

Location: Kirk Roberts Consulting,8011,Christchurch, Christchurch 8011

**Job Type**: Permanent


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