Fire Engineering Manager
Core
Lead the Melbourne Fire Engineering team, drive business growth, and provide senior technical leadership on complex fire safety projects.
Role type
Senior IC Fire Engineering Manager (People, Client, and Strategy)
Builds
Fire safety engineering solutions, client relationships, and market presence for commercial, infrastructure, healthcare, and transport sectors.
Domain
Construction, Engineering, Fire Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire engineering technical leadership, people management, business development, client relationship management, Australian Building Code knowledge, project delivery management, strategic planning, team mentoring, proposal development, fee negotiation
Preferred skills
Chartered status, strong professional network in Victorian construction/engineering, commercial awareness, ability to balance technical quality with business outcomes
Technologies
Fire safety standards, Australian Building Code, proposal development tools
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Melbourne Fire Engineering team; provide senior technical guidance on complex fire safety projects; identify and convert new business opportunities; represent the firm at industry events and client meetings; mentor engineers and build future leaders; support recruitment and workforce planning; develop annual business plans and growth objectives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and business impact