Fire Design and Estimation Engineer 23J25

The role of a Fire Design and Estimation Engineer is a crucial one in the domains of safety engineering and project management. As an expert in designing fire protection systems, you will assess various architectural and engineering blueprints to design integrated safety systems tailored to high standards and local regulatory requirements. Your role entails not only the technical aspect of designing these systems but also performing estimations for projects to ensure budgets are adhered to. Working collaboratively with architects, construction managers, and other engineering disciplines, you will be instrumental in mitigating fire-related risks in commercial and residential buildings, industrial settings, and other structures, ensuring safety and compliance through thoughtful and efficient design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive fire protection systems for various constructions and settings.
• Analyze architectural plans to identify fire safety requirements and solutions.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers on fire protection system integration.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for designed fire protection systems.
• Ensure all designs comply with local regulations and national safety standards.
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential fire hazards in projects.
• Update project stakeholders on design progress and any issues encountered.
• Manage procurement of materials in line with project budget and design needs.
• Conduct site visits to ensure installation adheres to design specifications.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of all designs and installations.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in fire protection technologies and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire design and estimation engineering.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with CAD software for design purposes.
• Understanding of local and international fire safety codes and standards.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills to assess risks and design effective solutions.
• Effective communication skills to interact with clients and project teams.