We are currently seeking an Associate Fire Engineer to join a leading construction and engineering consultancy firm in Dublin with offices across Ireland. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage the complex and high-impact construction projects, providing expert fire safety engineering solutions to the clients.
As an Associate Fire Engineer you will be responsible for developing fire safety strategies for new buildings and renovations, designing and reviewing passive and active fire protection systems like alarms and sprinklers, and ensuring that all designs align with building codes, fire safety standards, and local regulations. This role involves managing fire engineering projects from concept to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and acting as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and site inspections to identify hazards and recommend solutions.Prepare fire risk assessments and implement corrective measures to enhance safety, ensuring that all designs comply with fire codes.Provide technical guidance to clients and internal teams regarding fire safety regulations, best practices, and innovations, as well as offering support in troubleshooting issues during construction and post-completion.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, structural engineers, and contractors, to integrate fire safety measures into the overall design and construction process.Review and approve the fire engineering reports, specifications, and documentation to support project approvals and compliance.Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to provide expert advice and ensure successful project outcomes.Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical leadership and support within the fire engineering team.Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in fire safety engineering, building codes, and industry standards.Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.10 years of experience in fire engineering, preferably within the construction industry.Strong knowledge of Irish fire safety regulations, building codes, and relevant international standards.Experience in fire safety design, risk assessment, and fire protection systems for a variety of building types, including commercial, residential, and industrial.Proficiency in fire modelling software and tools, such as FDS, PyroSim, or similar.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative fire safety solutions.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.Chartered Engineer status or working towards it is an advantage.Full current driver's license.Apply now for immediate consideration or call Shakeel Kazmi in confidence for more details.
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