Principal Fire Protection Engineer
Core
Lead fire protection design and delivery for complex building and infrastructure projects across defence, education, health, and commercial sectors.
Role type
Principal Fire Protection Engineer (Technical Lead & Project Manager)
Builds
Fire protection systems (wet/dry suppression, detection, EWIS) for major infrastructure
Domain
Construction Engineering / Fire Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire protection design, project leadership, client engagement, multi-disciplinary coordination, technical standards compliance, team mentorship
Preferred skills
Bid preparation, business development, discipline strategy
Technologies
Hyena, Revizto, Revit, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Lead fire protection design from concept to commissioning, provide technical input on suppression and detection systems, ensure compliance with NCC and Australian Standards, mentor engineers, coordinate with mechanical/electrical/structural teams, contribute to business development
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities