Fire Safety EngineerAurecon · Melbourne

Fire Safety Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-24 Melbourne Hybrid Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$6,667–A$10,000/mo

About the Company

At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.

About the Role

As Fire Safety Engineer in our Transport team based in Melbourne, you'll contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineer solutions with people and outcomes in mind.

Responsibilities

  • ● Deliver fire safety engineering solutions across transport and buildings projects, supporting utilisation across both sectors.
  • ● Lead and contribute to fire engineering design, analysis and problem-solving using techniques such as CFD, risk assessment and pedestrian modelling.
  • ● Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate fire engineering into major infrastructure and building projects.
  • ● Provide technical guidance and collaborate with colleagues to grow capability within the team, including mentoring junior engineers.
  • ● Contribute to a growing fire engineering capability in transport, helping shape the future direction of the team.
  • ● Engage with clients and project teams in a proactive, solutions-focused way, supporting delivery and identifying opportunities.

Requirements

  • ● Registered or eligible for registration as a Fire Safety Engineer (NER + relevant state registration such as Victoria RBP).
  • ● Approximately 5-7+ years' experience in fire engineering, with the ability to work autonomously.
  • ● Experience in either transport/infrastructure or buildings, with a willingness to work across both sectors.
  • ● Strong technical capability in areas such as computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fire risk engineering, and performance-based design.
  • ● A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and contribute to integrated projects.