Senior Fire Safety Consultant
We are seeking a highly skilled and commercially minded fire safety consultant to join our team.
This is a senior leadership role that combines technical excellence with strategic business development and client engagement.
As a senior member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in driving project success, expanding client relationships, and identifying new business opportunities across a diverse portfolio of building projects.
Your ability to lead from the front—both technically and commercially—will be key to your success.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead high-profile project delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes and strong stakeholder satisfaction.
* Develop and implement business development initiatives, identifying and pursuing new project opportunities and nurturing long-term client partnerships.
* Manage internal design teams and oversee engineering assessments across complex, multi-client projects.
* Represent the company in industry forums, client presentations, and strategic meetings to enhance our market presence.
* Deliver technically sound and innovative fire designs, reports, and specifications across sectors including health, defence, high-rise, industrial, and education.
* Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a design consultancy environment, with a strong track record of client engagement and project leadership.
* Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or equivalent.
* Accreditation in NSW (Certifier - Fire Safety).
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at varying stages of delivery.
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for building client relationships and growing business pipelines.
* High level of technical expertise in fire safety design, analysis, and risk assessment.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* A collaborative, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
About Our Offerings
Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing are ongoing.
Genuine flexible working arrangements—including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing, and part-time employment.
Option to purchase additional leave.
Learning and talent development programs—including global programs, online learning, and on-the-job learning.
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high-quality service and deliverables.
Professional memberships.
Service recognition awards.
Employee assistance program.
Mental health and wellbeing programs.