Job Description

5+ years of experience with the below:

• Design and install fire suppression and detection systems in various industries
• Mining industry experience highly recommended
• Fire plan preparation and submission (as a minimum)
• Sprinkler system design and implementation (preferred)
• Sprinkler hydraulics
• Smoke control calculations
• Fire detection system design
• Rational fire design with reference to BS 7974 and the supporting PDs
• Prior Knowledge of international sprinkler codes such as NFPA & FM Global will be advantageous.
• Well-versed with engineering design software.
• Performance based engineering (hands on experience with the actual engineering side of things)
• Engineering Project Management of a fire protection system installation (Stage 5)

Looking for someone who can hit the ground running. This requires as a minimum to have experience in drafting fire plans according to SANS 10400-T and the associated supporting SANS codes, as well as interfacing with the fire departments during the approval process.
Performance Based Designs (Rational Designs) require an in depth understanding of fire engineering. It is important to understand the concept of Rational Design (not only as a tick box exercise, but in depth understanding required).
The client may request to see evidence of Sprinkler hydraulic designs (pump and tank sizing) as well as smoke control design (Fire growth and size, Heat Release Rate, smoke generation and smoke fill rate calculations) coupled with ASET and RSET evaluations.Own transport, valid drivers license and willingness to travel to clients when required
Medically fit and willing to work on mining and construction sitesInterested and qualified?
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