Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer Buildings Group Victoria and South Australia

At Aurecon we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers solvers and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.

What youll do

As a Fire Protection Engineer in our Buildings team youll play a key role in delivering fire protection designs for building projects across South Australia and Victoria across a number of markets. Joining a collaborative team of multidisciplinary delivery professionals youll work closely with architects engineers subconsultants clients and internal stakeholders to coordinate high-quality design delivery from planning through to completion.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a strong and stable pipeline of projects while continuing to grow your leadership capability within a nationally recognised consultancy this role you will:

• Undertake wet and dry fire protection designs across building projects in compliance with NCC relevant Australian Standards and Client requirements
• Coordinate your designs with architects engineering disciplines subconsultants and local authorities (i.e. Fire Brigade) to achieve integrated project outcomes
• Be part of technical reviews quality processes and design governance activities
• Conduct site investigations assessments and project coordination activities related to fire protection
• Collaborate with project teams to manage fire protection design interfaces and delivery outcomes
• Work in markets including defence data centres health education and research

What youll bring

• 57 years experience in fire protection designs for building projects
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams within a consulting environment
• Strong communication capability
• The ability to work collaboratively across project teams
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset

Eligibility for baseline security clearance is preferred but not essential given the numerous markets we work across.

How we support your growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the worlds most complex infrastructure challenges in an environment that supports your ambitions where we hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026 we embrace diverse perspectives giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.

With a strong pipeline of buildings work across the region this is an opportunity to build your career within a business committed to innovation technical excellence and flexible ways of working.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6000 people across Australia New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here to bring ideas to life the Aurecon way.

Ready for your next adventure

If this sounds like your next step wed love to hear from you. We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements. For recruitment adjustments contact

Our hiring decisions are made by people not AI. Were most interested in your individual thinking and experiencesso please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.