Fire Risk Consultant

The Buildings division within Sweco is a leader in sustainable solutions that have a positive impact on the built-up environment. Our engineers, architects and consultants ensure that the buildings of our clients are pleasant to live, work and stay in. For this we combine our recognised expertise with regard to design and study of structures and techniques, architecture, project management and various consultancy services with a good dose of innovation and sustainability.
From the start of each project, we combine pragmatic solutions with creativity and we convert the needs of our clients into integrated solutions.

**Job Description**:
As a Fire Risk Consultant, carrying out fire safety investigations, risk analysis and/or fire safety engineering and design projects is your responsibility. You work closely with your Project Team and the COO.

Commercial: visiting customers, selling projects, making proposals and giving presentations, follow-up

Project management, follow-up and monitoring
- Conducting and delivering fire safety studies;
- Analysis of national and international fire codes and standards;
- Risk analysis and assessment;
- Building safety;
- Project budgeting engineering and design of fire detection and protection systems;
- Verification and quality control of technical calculations and design;
- Task assignment and monitoring timing delivery subprojects;
- As a sounding board and point of contact for fellow engineers in the field of projects;
- Ensure smooth internal cooperation between different project teams;
- Coaching and managing engineers and designers in projects;
- Project implementation and quality control.

Who are we looking for
- You are passionate about fire prevention,chemical processes, buildings, the technical and advisory aspects and emergency management;
- You have a minimum of 5 years experience in the sector and you have a master degree in Industrial Sciences, Chemistry, Energy, Fire Safety, Electromechanics;
- Analytical and technical;
- practical and solution-oriented - communicative, accurate - proactive and customer-oriented;
- fluent Dutch and English (also in writing).

Sweco is the leading engineering, consultancy and design agency in Europe and it remains one step ahead of evolution. We work with our clients on high-end engineering projects in the public and private sectors, shaping the cities and communities of tomorrow.
There are several divisions within Sweco Belgium that are tailored to specific client groups, namely buildings and urban areas, mobility and infrastructure, industry and pharma and energy. Our multidisciplinary approach results in sustainable buildings, efficient infrastructure and high access to electricity and clean water.

**Empowered people, Transforming Society Together**:
Sweco's experts are shaping the society of tomorrow. From the big picture to the smallest details, we combine our expertise and visions to learn from each other and grow as one team. A team where everyone has the power to help make a difference - because we strongly believe in a sustainable future that we plan and design together.

**Continuous improvement**:
Since our work involves finding solutions to tomorrow's challenges, we must always stay one step ahead. The continuous development of our employees is therefore crucial to both your personal and Sweco's success.

Continuous improvement is not an option, but a requirement. This also makes Sweco a pleasant place to work, regardless of whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional.

**Sustainability as a common thread**:
We anchor sustainability at Sweco in the Global Goals for Sustainable Developments (GSDs). It runs like a common thread through our knowledge, expertise and organisation. That is how we stimulate change and impact. These sustainability ambitions guide our content and are also the basis for what we have in mind. Driven by our ambitions and our people, who embrace and propagate this development like no other, we are taking firm steps.