Senior Fire Safety Engineer

About the role

KBR is seeking a Senior Fire Safety Engineer to join its Infrastructure Buildings and Defence team in Sydney. You will drive fire safety strategy and shape design for a variety of national projects across buildings, defence, industry and transport infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver fire safety engineering solutions for large and small projects, including those outside the explicit scope of the BCA.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to integrate fire safety design within BIM environments.
• Produce authority‑ready design packages, fire safety drawings and analytical/simulation reports.

Required profile

• ~10+ years of experience as a fire safety engineer and consultant.
• Academic qualifications in fire safety; chartered engineer status or eligibility.
• Australian citizenship with current or eligible Australian Defence security clearance.

Required skills

• Fire safety design and engineering.
• BIM integration for fire safety documentation.
• Use of analytic and simulation software for fire safety analysis.

What we offer

• Industry‑leading salaries reviewed annually.
• Flexible work arrangements including start/finish times, remote work and flex time.
• Salary packaging, novated leases, professional membership fees, and insurance discounts.
• Employee stock purchase plans, paid parental leave and career development programmes.