- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5-10 years of professional experience in Fire Engineering, Fire Protection Design or Fire Life Safety Consultancy.
- Experience gained within engineering consulting companies, specialist fire engineering firms or multidisciplinary design consultancies.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
Mandatory Technical Skills
- Experience in Fire Protection System Design.
- Experience in Fire Engineering and Fire Life Safety Consultancy.
- Strong knowledge of international fire codes and standards, including:
o NFPA Standards
o BS Standards
o EN Standards
o International Building Code (IBC)
- Experience preparing Fire Engineering Strategies and Fire Safety Reports.
- Knowledge of evacuation and egress design principles.
- Experience in multidisciplinary design coordination.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with AutoCAD and basic BIM workflows.
Trainable Technical Skills
Knowledge of Italian Fire Safety Regulations and European Fire Codes will be developed through project experience and internal training.
Sector Experience (Mandatory)
The candidate shall demonstrate experience in at least two of the following sectors:
- Commercial and Mixed-Use Developments
- Mission Critical Facilities
- Data Centers
- Industrial Facilities
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
- Transportation Infrastructure with particular reference to road and railway tunnels
- Rail and Metro Systems
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with performance-based fire engineering approaches.
- Experience with CFD fire and smoke modelling. Working knowledge of:
o FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator)
o PyroSim
o Pathfinder
o MassMotion
o AnyLogic
- Experience working on international projects.
- Knowledge of Data Centre design standards and resiliency requirements.
- Familiarity with BIM/Revit workflows.
- Professional certifications such as:
o CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist)
o IFE Membership
o Fire Engineering professional registrations
- Experience supporting Authority Approvals and Regulatory Engagement.
Soft Skills
Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Confidence in interacting with clients, authorities and multidisciplinary teams.
Problem Solving
- Analytical mindset with strong technical judgement.
- Ability to identify practical and innovative fire safety solutions.
- Capability to manage complex technical challenges independently.
Collaboration
- Strong team-working attitude within international and multidisciplinary environments.
- Ability to build positive professional relationships across business units and geographies.
- Willingness to share knowledge and support junior colleagues.
Personal Effectiveness
- High level of accountability and ownership.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
BGV:
• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
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