Job Description
Location: Adelaide preferred, however applications from other states will be considered for the right candidate.
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About us
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At Modus Projects, we excel in delivering high-quality commercial construction, fit-out, and facilities maintenance services across Australia. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction sets us apart as industry leaders. With a robust reputation and years of experience, Modus offers a rewarding place to develop your career, whether you are starting out or an experienced professional.
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About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced National Fire Compliance Manager to lead the fire protection compliance program across a major portfolio.
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As the technical authority for fire compliance, you will be responsible for ensuring all wet and dry fire systems are inspected, tested, certified, and maintained in accordance with AS **** and related Australian Standards. You will oversee compliance governance, certification standards, auditing programs, and the quality of work delivered by both internal teams and subcontractors.
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This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in protecting life safety, managing risk, and driving best-practice compliance across a national portfolio.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the national fire compliance program across all sites within the portfolio
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Maintain compliance schedules to ensure all inspections, testing, certifications, and statutory obligations are completed on time.
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Verify and maintain accurate asset registers, system records,



and compliance documentation.
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Conduct inspections, testing, and certification activities in line with your accreditation and qualifications.
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Oversee certification authority across the business, ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
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Perform field audits and compliance reviews of both Modus technicians and subcontractor works.
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Escalate critical life-safety risks and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are implemented.
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Manage the fire compliance budget, including labour, subcontractor costs, equipment, and resources.
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About You
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Current FPA Australia FPAS Accreditation relevant to the systems under management (mandatory).
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Significant experience in fire compliance, inspection, testing, and certification.
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Strong knowledge of AS **** and associated Australian Standards.
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Experience managing subcontractors, audits, and compliance programs.
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Current Driver's Licence and White Card.
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Working at Heights and Confined Space certifications (desirable).
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Certificate IV or Diploma in Fire Protection, Fire Systems Design, Building Surveying, or Fire Safety (desirable).
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Why Join Modus?
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National leadership role with significant autonomy and influence.
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Opportunity to shape and improve compliance standards across a major retail portfolio.
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Work with a growing and innovative facilities management business.
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Career development and progression opportunities within a national organisation.
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📌 National Fire Compliance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Modus Projects
📍 Melbourne