Graduate Fire Safety Engineer

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Graduate Fire Safety Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you ready to apply your engineering skills to meaningful, real-world challenges? As a Graduate Fire Safety Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects nationwide across a diverse range of sectors, including buildings, defence, and transport infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in performance-based fire safety design, developing holistic strategies that protect people, buildings, and critical assets. Through mentorship and involvement in live projects, you’ll build a solid foundation in fire safety engineering and play a key role in shaping safer, more resilient environments.

Key Responsibilities

Scope

•  Assess how fires start, spread, and impact structures and occupants.
•  Apply scientific and engineering principles to reduce fire risk, protect people and assets, and ensure compliance with relevant building codes and standards.
•  Utilise zone- and CFD modelling to conduct fire and smoke analyses, combined with pedestrian egress modelling, and risk assessments to inform fire safety strategies.
•  Prepare technical documentation including fire engineering reports and drawings, outlining design solutions.

Who are you?

We’re looking for a motivated and curious graduate who is eager to build a career in fire safety engineering. To be successful in this role, you will hold a bachelor's or master's degree in e.g. Mechanical, Structural, Aerospace, Chemical, or a related engineering discipline. You will bring strong problem-solving and analytical skills, effective communication and interpersonal capability, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain required clearances are essential for this position.

About us

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business works with customers across the nation to plan, design and deliver smarter, safer and more sustainable infrastructure to meet the demands of the future for all Australians. We’re a team of over 1300 who deliver engineering, science and technology solutions across the water, transport, energy, sustainability, resources and defence sectors.

Please click the link below to learn more about Infrastructure Solutions Australia and the markets that we operate in.

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The perks

• Industry leading salaries, reviewed annually
• The opportunity to accrue an additional 8 hours of time off every 4 weeks
• Salary packaging and Novated leases
• Salary continuance (Income protection)
• Paid Professional Membership Fees
• Life/Health insurance discounts
• Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)
• End of trip facilities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Paid parental leave
• Personal Career development plans
• Growth and promotion opportunities

Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team of teams feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow.

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