Arup

Senior Fire Risk Engineer

Arup

Melbourne VIC, Australia
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Arup is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fire Risk Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a global leader in engineering and consulting services, we are looking for a candidate who is passionate about fire safety and has a strong understanding of risk management strategies. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact in the field of fire safety. If you possess a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in delivering successful fire risk engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Arup and be a part of shaping a safer and more sustainable world.

  1. Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop effective strategies for managing fire risks in various projects and contexts.
  2. Utilize advanced technical knowledge and expertise to design and implement fire safety solutions that comply with local and international regulations and standards.
  3. Collaborate with project teams and clients to identify and address potential fire hazards and develop appropriate mitigation plans.
  4. Lead and mentor junior engineers in fire risk assessment and management techniques.
  5. Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in fire safety, and incorporate them into project designs and strategies.
  6. Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members to discuss project requirements, progress, and recommendations.
  7. Conduct site visits and inspections to assess fire risk and provide guidance on fire safety measures.
  8. Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and solutions to clients and project teams.
  9. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work.
  10. Continuously improve and innovate fire safety processes and procedures within the organization.
  11. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and promote Arup's services in the field of fire risk engineering.
  12. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while carrying out job responsibilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Melbourne VIC, Australia
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Fire Safety Engineering: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In The Field Of Fire Safety Engineering, With A Proven Track Record Of Delivering Successful Projects.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Fire Safety Standards And Regulations: A Senior Fire Risk Engineer At Arup Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of International, National, And Local Fire Safety Standards And Regulations, Including Nfpa, Ibc, And Ifc Codes.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Technical Background, With Expertise In Fire Risk Assessments, Fire Modeling, And Evacuation Analysis. Proficiency In Relevant Software Such As Fds, Pyrosim, And Pathfinder Is Also Essential.

  • Project Management Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Team, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team, Manage Budgets And Timelines, And Communicate Effectively With Clients And Stakeholders.

  • Professional Qualifications And Certifications: A Senior Fire Risk Engineer At Arup Should Hold Relevant Professional Qualifications Such As A Degree In Fire Safety Engineering Or A Related Field. Certifications Such As Cfps, Pe, Or Ceng Are Highly Desirable.

Required Skills
  • Hazard Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Emergency Planning

  • Fire Safety

  • Fire Protection

  • Fire Alarm

  • Engineering Design

  • Fire Prevention

  • Building Codes

  • Fire Suppression

  • Life Safety

  • Fire Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Fire Risk Engineer in Melbourne VIC, Australia is between $120,000 and $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and location within Melbourne. Some companies may offer higher salaries, particularly for more experienced engineers or those with specialized skills. Additionally, the cost of living in different areas of Melbourne may also impact salary ranges.

Additional Information
Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Arup

Arup is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London which provides engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment.

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