Hydraulic/ Fire Protection Engineer

Perth, WA
Permanent
Full-time

1 day ago

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?Our Property and Buildings team is a world-leading management and technical consultancy operating across all sectors. We are passionate about tackling the complex and sophisticated challenges of the built environment and delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to create accessible, resilient and liveable communities.The Perth Building Services team is currently engaged in a broad portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on key initiatives in transport, defence, education and commercial sectors. The team is made up of professionals ranging from graduate engineers to technical directors, offering a rich mix of perspectives and expertise. You'll benefit from a collaborative environment where diverse ideas thrive and knowledge is shared freely.The projects you'll contribute to are high-profile and will have a meaningful impact across Brisbane. The team is committed to sustainability and embraces creative design alongside practical, functional solutions tailored to client needs.About the RoleWe're seeking a talented Hydraulic / Fire Protection Engineer to join our Perth team and contribute to both local and national building services projects. You'll be part of a collaborative network of professionals working across wet and dry fire designs and hydraulic systems, with opportunities to lead small to medium-sized projects and support larger initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

Design and document fire protection systems (wet and dry) and hydraulic services from concept through to construction.
Ensure compliance with technical, commercial, safety, and regulatory standards (AS/NZS, NCC, etc.).
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve design challenges and deliver coordinated solutions.
Interface with clients, authorities, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.
Attend site inspections and liaise with trade contractors to ensure design intent is met.
Lead smaller projects and contribute to larger ones, delivering high-quality outcomes that save time and cost.

About You

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or Building Services) or equivalent industry experience.
2-5+ years' experience in Australian building services consulting.
Strong knowledge of fire protection and hydraulic engineering design and documentation.
Familiarity with relevant Australian Standards and Building Code of Australia.
Experience liaising with authorities and stakeholders.
Professional Engineers registration (or working towards it).
Understanding of BIM, NavisWorks, and Revit MEP is highly desirable.
Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork skills.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our page.With us, you can. Apply today.

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