Senior Fire & Risk Engineer
Core
Lead fire and life safety engineering design for complex transportation, infrastructure, and building projects, developing strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Role type
Senior IC fire & life safety engineer
Builds
Fire safety strategies, compliance reports, and integrated design solutions for transportation and infrastructure clients
Domain
Infrastructure + Fire Engineering (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000152945360-senior-fire-risk-engineer-at-aecom)
Required skills
Fire engineering, building regulations, fire codes and standards, activities licensing, fire protection systems, means of escape, smoke management, performance-based fire engineering
Preferred skills
Rail/metro/highway/airport infrastructure experience, tunnel fire safety, CFD fire modelling (FDS, PyroSim), evacuation modelling (Pathfinder), international standards
Technologies
FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder
Responsibilities
Lead fire & life safety engineering design; Develop Fire Engineering Strategies and Code Compliance Assessments; Define fire protection systems and smoke control philosophies; Perform regulatory compliance reviews; Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams; Prepare technical specifications and engineering reports; Support construction phase activities and design reviews; Interface with clients and authorities having jurisdiction; Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities