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Senior Fire Engineer – Building Services
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
23 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
20 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
If you are an experienced Fire Engineer ready to take ownership of complex fire safety designs and lead technical delivery this role offers exposure to highimpact projects locally and internationally within a dynamic engineering environment.
Job Description:
- Lead fire safety and compliance design for multidisciplinary building projects
- Deliver rational fire designs including smoke evacuation stair pressurisation and sprinkler systems
- Manage medium to large projects independently or within a broader design team
- Represent projects in client design and site meetings
- Oversee tender documentation project administration and technical outputs
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 10 years experience in fire engineering within building services
- Strong expertise in SANS fire design standards and rational fire safety design
- In-depth experience in sprinkler systems smoke control and fire protection design
- Exposure to complex commercial industrial or mixeduse building projects
- Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills
- High level of technical reporting and communication ability
Qualification:
- BEng / BTech Mechanical Engineering
- ECSA registration (PrEng/PrTechEng)
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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Senior IC
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