Senior Fire Designer
3 weeks ago
$145k - $160k p.a. + Hybrid Working & High-profile
A leading fire protection contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Services Designer to join their growing design team in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned designer to step into a senior role with a well-established contractor delivering major projects across commercial, infrastructure, industrial, government, and high-rise sectors.
About the CompanyThis privately owned business has built a strong reputation over the past two decades, offering engineered fire protection solutions including fire sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, detection and alarm systems, and special hazards. The company handles full-service delivery - from design and installation to commissioning, servicing, and compliance testing - across a wide variety of sectors such as infrastructure, data centres, airports, road and tunnel networks, commercial buildings, and complex industrial projects.
The RoleAs Senior Fire Services Designer, the successful candidate will lead fire protection design for complex projects, providing technical expertise and coordinating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone with strong contracting experience who thrives in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design of wet and dry fire systems using AutoCAD and/or Revit
Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, NCC, and project-specific requirements
Optimise design for constructability and project cost efficiency
Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, consultants, and clients
Oversee documentation including shop drawings, fabrication lists, and as-builts
Conduct site inspections to validate design and coordinate with construction activities
Mentor junior designers and contribute to continuous improvement of design processes
Ideal Candidate5+ years of fire services design experience within a contractor environment
Strong technical knowledge of Australian fire codes and regulations
Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Excellent coordination and communication skills
Demonstrated experience across a range of project types including infrastructure, commercial, and complex builds
Relevant qualifications (Diploma of Fire Systems Design or Engineering/Architecture degree preferred)
Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team
Full working rights in Australia
What's on OfferWork with a long-standing contractor with a strong industry presence
Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects
Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Competitive salary and opportunities for growth
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