Fire Protection Specialist
At ADP Consulting, we are seeking a Fire Protection Specialist to lead the design and documentation of fire protection systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of experts in delivering high-quality, compliant, and performance-driven solutions across commercial, healthcare, education, and retail projects.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and documentation of fire protection systems, including wet and dry systems, fire detection, alarm systems, and hydrant and hose reel networks.
* Collaborate with architects, project managers, builders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver fully integrated design solutions.
* Ensure designs comply with relevant Australian Standards and local authority requirements.
* Conduct site inspections and liaise with contractors during construction to ensure quality and compliance of fire protection installations.
* Support risk assessments and fire engineering strategies to ensure life safety and property protection.
* Engage with clients to understand their needs and deliver innovative, tailored fire protection solutions that meet both regulatory and performance objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Education: A tertiary qualification in mechanical or Fire Protection engineering (or related discipline).
* Experience: 4-6+ years of fire protection engineering experience within the Australian Building Services industry, with demonstrated expertise in delivering projects from early concept design through to construction completion.
* Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of fire protection systems design (wet, dry, and detection), hydraulic calculations, coordination with other services, and an in-depth understanding of relevant codes and standards.
* Attributes: Excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative, proactive approach to project delivery.
Benefits
* Career Development: Clear progression pathways and access to learning and development via the ADP Academy.
* Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy balance with flexible working arrangements, paid parental leave, and unique leave options like Pet Leave and Volunteer Leave.
* Commitment to Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program, fitness classes, and mental health resources.
* Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusivity, backed by policies like our Single Parent Policy and Grandparents Leave.