Senior Fire Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres)

Company:  Royal HaskoningDHV
Location: East Brookfield
Closing Date: 09/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

The global digital revolution is bringing prosperity to more and more countries and regions, benefiting millions of people. Data Centres make this 21st century transformation possible, and reliable systems and continuity are crucial. From the pioneering stage, we have been involved in the emergence and development of Data Centres and other important facilities. Our aim is to ensure that customer investments in Data Centres, anywhere in the world, deliver a reliable and profitable end result.

Our Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Data Centre team is well established and partners with some of the largest and leading Data Centre providers and users across the globe, ranging from Europe, Africa, Asia, and the UK. We have offices and teams in The Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, the UK, and South Africa.

Data Centres is a strategic market for Royal HaskoningDHV. We are ranked in the Top 5 leading Design and Engineering firms in the industry and we aim to grow and establish innovative and sustainable data centres as one of our leading market sectors in future. We are expanding our business to help support this growth and have many exciting opportunities for experienced and motivated professionals to join us in The Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, the UK, or South Africa.

What you do as a Senior Fire Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres)

As Senior Fire Engineer, you must prove yourself to some of the most demanding customers in the world and work proactively with our colleagues across the globe. Beyond the standard features of a building, our MCF projects require specific and advanced knowledge and skills. What our clients have in common is the need for a proactive Fire Engineer. With your technical and 3D/BIM modelling skills, you know how to efficiently engineer and model design. Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Engineering the design in project teams. Specific installations such as sprinkler, fire alarm, smoke heat extraction (SHE), or gas extinguishing installation;
  • Develop diagrams of the installation and coordinate with other disciplines for the initial space reservations;
  • Modelling the installation in 3D Revit/BIM based on diagrams and coordinated space reservations under your supervision;
  • Implement your knowledge based on functionality, mountability, accessibility, and maintainability into the model to ensure that the contractor can build it according to our model without revising it.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team where your work will be cross borders, native, and home-based. In addition to participating in projects, you naturally also contribute to the optimization of our internal business processes and to safeguarding and sharing knowledge within your field. In this way, we continue to develop ourselves continuously!

Where you will work

Royal HaskoningDHV has been connecting people for 140 years. Together, through our expertise and passion, we have helped contribute to a better society and improved people’s lives with work underpinned by our sustainable values and goals. We are an independent global multi-disciplinary engineering and project management consultancy leading the way in sustainable development and innovation, with over 6,000 professionals in more than 150 countries.

You will become part of our global Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team, who provide a multidisciplinary package of consultancy services for our datacenter clients. We provide strategic, tactical, and operational advice to our clients, including colocation datacentres, internet service providers, and telecom companies. Our team consists of colleagues with all kinds of different expertise. For example, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, civil, structure, building, architecture, fire safety, control engineering, and security technology. Together we use our knowledge and expertise to develop integrated designs for Data Centres. Curious about our work? Here you will find examples of some of our projects.

You will join a leading market and work with a dedicated and passionate team ranked as one of the best Data Centre design & engineering teams globally.

What you bring

You are an entrepreneurial, result-oriented, proactive individual with a positive flexible and problem-solving attitude. Besides that, you have:

  • Technical bachelor and/or master degree;
  • At least 2 years relevant working experience in Data Centres;
  • Experience with Revit and integrated design;
  • Excellent communication skills towards colleagues and clients;
  • Good understanding of the sector-specific daily (operational) business of our clients;
  • Ability to perform best in a multidisciplinary team often with international colleagues;
  • Good command of the English/ German/ Dutch language.

What we offer you

As a worldwide engineering firm, we are ambitious, exciting, lively, collaborative, and dynamic. We are making a difference to society and technological progress across the globe. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to enhancing society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you’re connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities to support your career path. Entrepreneurship and innovation are stimulated in our organization. There is plenty of room for own initiative in an open and flexible culture. You also get with us:

  • A good balance between work and private life, including flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation with full-time employment.
  • You will also receive a laptop and telephone from the company so that you can work wherever and whenever you want;
  • Plenty of training and development opportunities. With us, you will not find rigid functions and well-defined development paths, but flexible roles and a lot of freedom of choice when it comes to team, location, and work.

You will be based in Warszawa. As our clients are based in various locations nationally and internationally, flexibility towards traveling is expected.

Are you our new colleague?

We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. For more information, you can always contact Christian De Visser, Lead Recruiter Mission Critical Facilities, via

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