Senior Engineer Fire Life Safety
Transport for NSW – Macquarie Park, NSW, AU
About the role
Work as part of a specialist engineering team delivering fire life safety engineering standards, technical assurance and asset management oversight across the Transport for NSW network. You will develop, maintain and apply fire life safety standards, conduct asset integrity assessments and audits, and provide expert technical advice to operational and strategic teams.
Lead and shape the TS 00008 fire life safety technical standards, contribute to related technical standards, and influence continuous improvement across the transport asset lifecycle. Deliver safe, resilient and lifecycle‐optimised outcomes in a complex, multi‐modal transport environment.
Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain and apply fire life safety standards across the network.
* Lead TS 00008 and contribute to other related technical standards.
* Provide expert technical advice to operational and strategic teams, including Fire and Rescue NSW.
* Conduct asset integrity assessments and audits, advising on concessions, deviations and assurance readiness.
* Support assurance activities and influence technical capability and continuous improvement.
* Collaborate with engineering, operations and commercial stakeholders to balance safety, risk and operational considerations.
Qualifications
Your deep technical expertise, analytical capability and sound engineering judgement in fire life safety engineering, asset management or large‐scale infrastructure environments will enable you to excel in assessing risk, managing standards changes, auditing asset performance and advising on concessions and deviations. You are a trusted technical authority, skilled at translating complex engineering requirements into practical standards and advice.
Required experience includes fire life safety systems design, fire engineering principles, regulatory frameworks, asset integrity assessments, investigations and stakeholder engagement across complex organisations.
Benefits
Flexible work options may be available. Join a diverse workforce that values inclusion and equity.
Application details
Applications close 11:59 PM 3rd June 2026. For more information, contact JOSH.RING@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit supporting Aboriginal people or supporting people with disability for more information.
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