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Group-IPS. Come join us in reshaping the future of Engineering and Architecture Projects.
Who are we? IPS is an international company with inhouse Engineering and specialized services across Project Management for industries, Automation and Architecture. EPCM expertise, more than 10 countries around the globe but an entrepreneurial and teambuilding mindset.
With an average age of 32, we are encouraged to channel our curiosity and innovative thinking into projects.
Now, we are looking for a Fire Protection Engineer in our office in Belgium.
He/she will be responsible for conducting fire protection design, fire safety audits, developing fire safety plans, support the design of remediation plans according to fire safety procedures and norms.
What is the role About?
- Design passive and active fire protection systems for new and existing buildings, in compliance with local (Belgian) fire codes and regulations
Work in closed collaboration with discipline engineers (HVAC, Utilities, Electricity, Architect, structural and infrastructure engineers…) to insure a transversal view about the fire regulation.
Single point of contact with fire brigade & Administration & Fire Insurance
- Perform site visits to assess the need for fire protection system upgrades or modifications.
- Prepare detailed reports and risk analysis (Hazop, Hazid, FailureTrees, AMDEC,… )
Prepare cost estimates for proposed fire protection system designs or upgrade
Reviewing building plans to ensure compliance with fire safety codes.
Develop fire safety plans and evacuation procedures.
Keep abreast of new developments in fire protection technology and methods.
Inspecting facilities to determine fire hazards and recommending solutions to eliminate hazards.
Provide training to project managers and disciplined engineers to increase the knowledge in fire engineering.
Maintain records of fire protection system inspections and tests
Organization, planification and assistance for receptions of the installations with the notified bodies
Requirements
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Master’s degree in fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
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Min. 5 years of experience in fire protection engineering
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Thorough knowledge of building and fire Belgian codes
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Familiarity with Belgian, European and NFPA standards
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Strong project management skills
- Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills
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Fluent in French or Flemish and English.
- The works is foreseen in Belgium, regularly on different sites. Home-working partially possible.
Benefits
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Permanent contract
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Safety, Prevention and Well-being are basics for us.
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Specialized in-house trainings designed to help you to get your next career step.
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Truly a place to spread your wings: career path.
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No glass ceiling! We are committed to equal opportunities.
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Top clients and innovative projects.
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International environment and teams, with a presence in more than 10 countries.
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Great environment! with Open Office Layout for you to meet co-workers and increase the outside-the-box thinking.
- Positive Work Vibes: we love work, sport and fun.
Being an IPSer:
Excellence, Innovation, Sustainability are a must in our projects. Equality, Diversity, Team Spirit, Positive Work Environment, and Career Development are the must for our people and part of our DNA.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status.
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