Graduate Fire Safety Engineer

Job title: Graduate fire safety engineer

Position description, including details of main duties to be performed:

Defire is Australia's largest specialised fire safety engineering consultancy. Our success builds upon a strong commitment to providing high quality fire safety solutions for our clients and the community.

Recently merging with Exova Warringtonfire Aus Pty Ltd - one of the largest and most respected testing, advisory and consultancy service companies in the world with approximately 3,500 employees in over 20 countries - we now offer more opportunities than ever before. For more information on Defire and the merge please see www.defire.com.au

Our fire safety engineers work on unique and challenging projects across Australia and beyond, developing innovative and practical fire safety solutions using the latest modelling and simulation tools available to the fire safety industry.

We offer a friendly and flexible work environment with the opportunity for post graduate study and career development as well as providing a work / life balance. 

We are seeking an enthusiastic engineer who is about to or has recently graduated to join our Canberra (Manuka) team.


Requisite skills and/or experience students must be able to demonstrate:

Required skills

• A university chemical/mechanical/structural/interdisciplinary engineering undergraduate degree
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• The ability to write clear and concise reports
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with our clients
• The ability to work within a team environment
• High levels of motivation, enthusiasm and flexibility
• Clean driving license

Preferred skills

• Building Code of Australia knowledge in the area of fire safety
• Knowledge and proficiency with computer based modelling tools

Citizenship requirements:

Must already be eligible to work permanently in Australia

How to apply: 

Kindly email your application to lisa.clark@defire.com.au and include your CV, university transcript and cover letter.

Only applications with a CV, copy of recent university transcript and cover letter will be considered.

Closing date for applications:

Sunday10/09/2017

Application closing date

10 September 2017
Applications open for this opportunity: 
17 Aug 2017
Study level: 
Postgraduate
Undergraduate

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