Bellville: Senior Designer posted by West Coast Personnel

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for allocated projects, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant technical outputs.
• Attend project meetings to gather requirements, clarify specifications, and support operational alignment.
• Allocate and guide design tasks within the project team, providing mentorship to junior designers.
• Produce CAD designs, hydraulic calculations, and detailed technical drawings in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct site measurements, verify building details and integrate findings into accurate design work.
• Ensure all designs meet compliance, cost-management and quality requirements before submission for sign-off.
• Present designs to clients and professional teams, incorporate feedback, and secure approvals.
• Prepare fabrication lists, design reports, and required project documentation.
• Assist with design input for sales proposals and ensure accurate ASIB documentation for inspections.

Requirements
Qualifications:

• AutoCAD and/or Revit qualification.
• ASIB / IFE Certificate or similar (advantageous).
• Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications.

Experience:

• 3–5 years’ experience in fire protection design.

Competencies:

• Strong technical design capability.
• Project management understanding.
• Quality, risk and compliance awareness.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.

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A Senior Designer at CrossFire falls within the Fire Protection / Fire Engineering sector, which sits inside the broader Building Services / Construction / Engineering industry.
More specifically, the role is associated with:
Sector:

• Fire Protection Engineering
• Mechanical Building Services
• Construction & Engineering
• Fire Safety Compliance (ASIB-regulated environment)

Typical industry categories you’d select on job boards:

• Engineering – Fire Protection
• Building Services Engineering
• Construction – MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)
• Technical Design / CAD / Revit
• Health & Safety / Compliance (secondary category)