Job Summary
Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a dynamic and skilled Mechanical/fire Engineer to join their developing team in Cape Town.Responsibilities:
- Design & Engineering: Develop mechanical and fire protection system designs, including sprinklers, hydrants, fire pumps, smoke control, and suppression systems.
- Code Compliance: Ensure designs meet local, national, and international fire safety codes (e.g., NFPA, IBC, ASHRAE).
- Risk Assessment: Conduct fire risk evaluations, hazard analysis, and safety inspections.
- Project Management: Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and construction teams to integrate fire safety solutions effectively.
- Testing & Commissioning: Oversee system testing, commissioning, and performance evaluations.
- Innovation: Stay up to date with the latest fire safety technologies and best practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field.
- A Master’s degree is a plus but not required.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in fire protection engineering, mechanical design, or a related role.
- Experience with fire suppression, smoke control, and mechanical fire protection systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculation software (e.g., HASS, FHC, or similar).
- Strong understanding of fire safety codes and standards (NFPA, IBC, ASHRAE, BS, FM Global).
- Knowledge of fire suppression systems, including sprinklers, hydrants, fire pumps, gaseous suppression, and smoke control systems.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Maria van Rooyen at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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