Fire Safety Engineer

Overview

Conduct fire risk assessments, ensure compliance, and manage fire safety systems

Key Responsibilities

• site prioritisation
• fire assessment
• compliance strategy
• stakeholder management
• remediation scoping
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Work closely with Senior Asset Planning Engineer for the prioritisation and identification of Sites for fire safety systems. -Be able to review a fire risk assessment survey carried out by others and devise a fire safety strategy for that building to bring it up to Building Regulations compliance standard and other statutory legislation standard with respect to fire safety. -Play a key role in stakeholder management with internal and external stakeholders. -Be able to conduct fire risk assessment surveys on existing process site buildings with regard to their existing fire safety systems and identify deficiencies with Building Regulations compliance for fire safety systems. -Scoping out the requirements for the remediation works to a building to bring it up to Building Regulations compliance standard and other statutory legislation standard with respect to fire safety.

Requirements

• fire qualification
• building regulations
• bcar
• excel
• 7 years
• fire systems

What You Bring

-Relevant engineering or scientific qualifications to degree level or relevant Fire Safety Qualification. -Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and statutory compliance with respect to fire safety systems and legalisation. -Be competent in auditing completed fire safety systems remedial works on site. -Minimum 7 years’ experience in Fire Safety systems, planning, design, and statutory compliance of fire safety systems. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Be competent in the BCAR process. -Excellent Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills. -Proven track record in dealing with complex issues, proactively and in a timely fashion, along with the ability to communicate complex information to others. -Be competent in fire prevention, fire detection, fire suppression and fire safety training. -Experience in sign off of Fire Safety Systems to show statutory compliance with building Regulations and Fire Certificates, BCAR etc.

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About Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd

-Delivers major projects from concept to completion, including Dublin’s Vartry water upgrade and Monrovia gravity pipeline. -Specializes in water, wastewater, transportation infrastructure, and environmental planning across public and private sectors. -Manages contracts, supervises construction, and provides technical advisory with ISO-backed systems. -Executed projects funded by prominent organizations such as the World Bank, EU, African Development Bank, and national utilities. -Merges civil and structural engineering with environmental and planning expertise on complex infrastructure projects.

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