Permanent
Senior Fire Safety Engineer– Engineering & Mining Consulting Industry
Johannesburg, Gauteng
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About this role
Employer: RPO Recruitment
Our client, a globally connected engineering consultancy, is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Fire Safety Engineer to join their specialist Fire Safety Group in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will develop bespoke fire safety solutions across a diverse range of sectors including mining, power, nuclear, infrastructure, and oil and gas, working closely with project teams, clients, and international specialists
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (essential)
* Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering strong asset
* Professional registration with ECSA advantageous
* Experience conducting fire risk analyses, code compliance assessments, and conceptual fire safety designs against SANS, NFPA, and FM Global standards
* Experience developing performance-based fire safety strategies and code alternates
* Ability to perform hydraulic calculation reports and prepare P&IDs
* Experience with consequence modelling and gas dispersion studies
* Proficiency in DNV PHAST & SAFETI, PIPENET, AFT Fathom, and CFD modelling
* Aptitude for alternative compliance approaches and creative problem-solving
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong leadership and team motivation capability
* Willingness to conduct site visits as required
* Valid driver’s license
* Own reliable transport
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
* Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
* Apply for this role today, contact Meghan Du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
* Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
* You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.