Firesafe Group Pty Ltd are a leading provider of fire protection systems to the Construction, Mining, Resources and Government sectors in both Western Australia, Victoria and Internationally.

Firesafe provide all aspects of fire protection, including Wet fire sprinkler systems, water mist and deluge, Special Hazard Foam and gas suppression systems, and Dry fire alarm and detection systems.

Firesafe strive to be an employer of choice in the Fire Protection industry, and believe in developing talent, aiming to keep our workforce informed of new practices, technologies and services that will keep us at the cutting edge of our field.

The role

Firesafe is looking for a Design Engineering Teamlead to lead the Design Engineering Team in all aspects of the technical design function, providing support and coverage when required to the Design Manager on a full time basis. The role will be based in the Bibra Lake Headoffice.

Some of Required Duties / Responsibilities are below but not limited to:

· Produce hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, pipe supports, drawings and fabrication sheets in line with the appropriate standards, scope of work and constructability to a very high standard, and review the work of junior design-team members to promote ongoing improvement

· Provide training to other staff members in line with your expertise

· Provide technical assistance and problem-solving ideas to designers and PM’s and other operational staff as required

· Ensure all completed designs are checked for accuracy prior to issuing

· Assist Design Manager to find solutions to complex technical issues

· Accept and complete training opportunities when offered

· Provide coverage for Design Manager during absences (Design Manager RAS will then apply)

· Take all necessary actions to build long term positive relationships with the company’s employees, contractors and client personnel

· Be available to discuss with Procurement Manager, PM’s, Leading hands and other stakeholders as required regarding design aspects of his/her project

· Ensure your own safety and health at work and that of your work mates

· Comply with all lawful and reasonable instructions given by your employer

Skills and Experience

You will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or at least 5 years of recent experience successfully designing fire sprinkler systems

You’ll be able to demonstrate your experience delivering designs with a high degree of constructability

Knowledge of the AU codes and REVIT experience is essential

Experience with other design software packages will be advantageous

Highly motivated and able to meet strict client deadlines

Eligibility to work and reside in Perth, Western Australia

Benefits

Permanent Full Time Role

Career Development & Ongoing Training

On-site parking

Regular social events

Employee Awards

Weekly pay cycle

Various employee discounts

Dogs in the office on a Friday

Company EAP Program

Ongoing company focus on driving positive company culture

Salary range: $100.000 - $150.000

Collaborative team environment

Don't miss your chance to play a pivotal role in an organization that is experiencing significant long-term growth and with your contribution, will continue this expansion.