Fire Engineer Specialist Cape Town

7 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa AESG Full time

AESG is a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy dedicated to solving clients' greatest challenges. Our areas of expertise are represented in five core verticals: Planning, Design & Engineering, Masterplanning & Infrastructure, Asset Management and Transaction Support.

We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. With one of the largest dedicated teams with decades of cumulative experience, we excel in sustainable design, fire and life safety, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.

Job Description

This fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning specialist consultancy, engineering and advisory firm due to the continuing success and growth of our team in South Africa.

The role will be based in Cape Town, supporting the successful delivery of UK and international projects. As a Fire Engineer, you will work alongside our other specialist disciplines, project team Engineers and Senior Consultants throughout all project phases, including project management of complex design and construction projects covering all aspects of Fire Engineering.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated Fire Engineer seeking a position within a growing and ambitious company with a unique service offering that provides a significant opportunity for progression and career development.

The ideal candidate fits the below profile:

  • Solid understanding of fire engineering principles
  • Committed to technical excellence
  • Experience in numerous complex and prestigious projects
  • Motivated and self-driven (entrepreneurial outlook)
  • Good relationship builders (internal and external)
  • Driving quality and innovation on projects

Job Purpose:

  • Support the Fire & Life Safety division across the UK and the wider International market.
  • Assist in the fire design service line, working alongside a team of designers and engineers.
  • Continue the growth and development of our Fire & Life Safety offering to the UK and international markets.
  • Carry out and review fire engineering calculations including smoke modelling and evacuation analysis from simple hand calculations to complex 3D computational modelling.
  • Inform and support the building design aspirations, functionality and architectural form throughout the design process.
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise into key areas within proposals and tenders.
  • Attend meetings where required, updating project status and adjusting delivery models and schedules where appropriate.
  • Review project technical information to prepare fire strategies and provide ongoing support from initial concept through to final completion.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Fire Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or similar.
  • Master's Degree in Fire Engineering beneficial.
  • Experience working for or in a Fire Consultancy.
  • Minimum of 3 (three) years experience across fire engineering.
  • Demonstrable design and engineering experience across major built environment projects.
  • Excellent technical knowledge in Fire Safety / Engineering within Residential, Commercial and Hotels sectors.
  • Understanding of Fire Engineering and interdisciplinary design through all stages of the design process.
  • Able to take a brief from the project lead and deliver & control the tasks required.
  • Ability to collaborate with various parties to organise a completion of a full package of fire engineering tender intent documentation.

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