Fire Engineering Modeller FDS

Job Description

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CFD Modelling & Technical Analysis

• Develop advanced 3D CFD models to simulate fire growth and smoke movement.
• Apply simulations to complex buildings and large infrastructure (including underground stations).
• Perform ASET/RSET assessments and tenability analyses.
• Assist to optimize smoke control, exhaust, and natural ventilation designs
  
  
  

• Provide input into detailed CFD modelling methodology and results reports.
• Contribute to comprehensive Fire Engineering Briefs (FEB) and Reports (FER).
• Translate complex data into clear visual outputs for non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute towards the develop performance-based fire safety engineering solutions
  
  
  

• Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and structural teams.
• Prepare documentation and images to aid the Project Leader to liaise with fire authorities and independent peer reviewers to secure approvals.
• Manage modelling workflows to meet strict project deadlines and budgets.
  
  
  

• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Fire, Mechanical or Civil (for discussions based upon the individuals’ qualifications and experience).
  
  
  

• 3+ years of dedicated CFD modelling experience in fire engineering.
• Primary Software: Expert in FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator) and PyroSim.
• Evacuation Modelling: Experience with Pathfinder and or buildingEXODUS
• Strong grasp of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and combustion principles.
• knowledge of building codes and fire safety standards.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for technical reporting.