Fire Engineer

PTL Structural & Fire are looking for a fire engineer to join our dynamic team of structural engineers and fire engineers. The role can be in our head office in Christchurch, or our Auckland or Queenstown satellite offices depending on candidate’s suitability.

THE ROLE

The successful candidate will be PTL’s full-time fire engineer, enhancing PTL fire engineering consultancy business and contributing towards cutting-edge, sustainable building fire safety design involving mass timber.

The successful candidate will:
– Have an internationally recognised tertiary degree in fire engineering e.g. Masters of Fire Engineering
– Have NZ based consulting experience in fire engineering, preferably 1-3 years
– Have preferably some experiences in structural engineering or structural fire engineering
– Have excellent interpersonal skills, to foster peers/clients relationships
– Be able to learn quickly and work independently to deliver high-quality project outcomes

WHAT THE ROLE WILL PROVIDE

A career with PTL Structural & Fire will provide challenging work in an inclusive, supportive, and diverse team of professionals who collaborate effectively as a team.

As part of this PTL Structural & Fire will provide:
– The opportunity to work on a wide range of building projects, including residential, commercial and industrial buildings and specialised mass timber designs
– The opportunity to enhance the candidate’s knowledge in mass timber fire safety through on-going building projects, research projects, and regulatory projects
– A competitive renumeration package tailored to the candidate’s consulting experience and expertise i.e. structural engineering, structural fire engineering, etc. including performance-based bonuses
– An opportunity to join PTL’s Employee Share Option Programme (ESOP), providing the employee with a chance to have ownership in PTL and share in its success
– An opportunity to work closely with various universities and research institutes through on-going, mutually beneficial collaborations in structural engineering, fire engineering and timber engineering
– Flexible working arrangements to achieve important work life balance and family commitments

If this sounds like you, please send your cv and cover letter to jobs@ptlnz.com