RED has established one of the most experienced teams of fire engineers in the world. We are continuing to improve our structures so that you will always get the best service.
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Tobias SalomonssonManaging Director
Tobias has more than 24 years of international experience in the fire engineering and fire brigade operations field. With two university degrees and a background as a fire fighter, RED’s Managing Director brings a wealth of experience to the table. Tobias Salomonsson MSc (Risk) BSc (Fire), MIEAust, CPEng, NER (Fire Safety) 3496582, RPEQ (Fire Safety) 18676, PE0001458 (Fire Safety), Certifier - Fire Safety BDC Language: English and Swedish Mobile: +61 402 029 600 |
Blair StrattonDIRECTOR
Blair specialises in performance based fire safety engineering design. His consulting career in the fire and risk engineering field has spanned more than 18 years. He is known in the business for his extreme professionalism, meticulous nature, and his outstanding customer satisfaction record. Blair Stratton MEFE, BE (Hons), MIEAust, CPEng, CPEng (NZ), NER (Building Services and Fire Safety) 3164810, RPEQ (Building Services and Fire Safety) 9742, PE0003369 (Fire Safety) Certifier-Fire Safety BDC 1877, FRM-075 (Fire Safety Engineer and Auditor), MSFS Language: English |
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Magdalena AngerdTechnical Director
Magdalena has been practising as a fire safety engineer in Sydney since 2000. She specialises in performance- based fire safety engineering for buildings and infrastructure. She has extensive experience of the building design process and stakeholder interaction with the design team and approval authorities. Her technical expertise includes fire dynamics, human behaviour in fire, evacuation and smoke spread modelling and risk assessment. Magdalena Angerd BSc (Fire), MIEAust, CPEng, NER (Building Services and Fire Safety) 2395456, RPEQ (Building Services and Fire Safety) 11790, Certifier - Fire Safety BDC 0521, DEP0000166 (Fire Safety Engineer) PRE0000157 (Fire Safety) PE0001282 (Fire Safety) Language: English and Swedish |
Chris MauchAssociate Director
Chris has been practicing as a fire safety engineer since 2011 working in the United States, New Zealand and within Australia since 2015. He has gained a reputation as being a pragmatic and ethical engineer who provides a high level of service to his clients. His portfolio includes work within many building classifications such as high-rise and super high-rise buildings, mixed-use buildings, shopping centres, and transportation complexes. Chris also has extensive experience assessing buildings with combustible cladding and bringing these buildings into compliance. Chris Mauch MSc (Fire), BSc (Fire), CPEng, MIEAust, CPEng, NER (Fire Safety), PE Language: English |
Mo MoradiRegional Manager (NSW) & Associate Fire engineer
Mo is a Charted Professional Engineer in our Sydney office and has over 12 years of experience as a Fire Engineer from both Australia and UK. Mo has experience in a broad range of projects with various sizes and complexities such as shopping centers, residential real estate, commercial buildings, hospitals and industrial projects. Mo Moradi MSc, BEng (Hons), MIEAust, CPEng, Certifier - Fire Safety BDC 3187, NER (Fire Safety & Mechanical) 4412838, PE0001924 (Fire Safety), RPEQ (Fire Safety & Mechanical) 17743, MSFS, DEP0000363 (Fire Safety Engineer), PRE0000350 (Fire Safety) Language: English |
Jarl SkoldREGIONAL MANAGER (VIC) & Associate fire engineer
Jarl has more than 16 years of Australian and Swedish Fire Safety experience and specialises in leading and coordinating teams across different disciplines to provide fire safety and risk management solutions. Jarl has worked across a variety of projects where his solid theoretical foundation in fire dynamics and advanced computer modelling, paired with practical experience with the fire brigade in Sweden has enabled him to deliver successful outcomes to challenging problems. Jarl Skold BSc (Fire), MIEAust, Certifier – Fire Safety, Registered Professional Engineer Victoria (Fire Safety), Fire risk management accredited Language: English and Swedish |
Andrew TsuiRegional Manager (QLD) &
SENIOR FIRE ENGINEER A senior fire safety engineer with 18+ years performance based and prescriptive fire engineering design in Australia and New Zealand. Andrew is experienced in buildings with high occupant number and complex evacuation strategies. Andrew endeavors to incorporate his construction monitoring experience to his design. Andrew Tsui MEFE, BE(Hons), BSc, MIEAust, CPEng, NER (Fire Safety) 3405724, RPEQ (Fire Safety) 28287, PE0008005 (Fire Safety), MSFS Language: English and Cantonese |
Rohan DefriesAssociate Fire Safety Consultant
Rohan has been practicing as a fire safety engineer in Sydney since 2005. Rohan’s fire safety engineering experience over the last 18 years includes numerous hospitals, aged care facilities, office towers, schools and colleges, major retail centres, as well as large residential complexes, industrial warehousing and buildings of a public nature. He has also been involved in fire safety upgrades of existing buildings – with a particular interest in heritage – negotiating outcomes with various authorities including Fire and Rescue NSW. Rohan Defries Grad Dip. BSA (Fire), Grad Dip Fire Safety Eng. Language English |
Anna ÖnneboMARKETING & OPERATIONAL MANAGER
Anna has a Masters Degree in Law and several years of experience in Business Development and Management. Her strengths are her organisational skills and her experience in HR matters as well as financial controlling. Anna Önnebo Language: English and Swedish Mobile: +61 413 779 535 |
Eleonore SnellCommercial Operational Manager
TBD Eleonore Snell Language: English |
Craig MillsSENIOR FIRE ENGINEER & Technical specialist
Craig has been developing performance-based fire engineered solutions for over 19 years. During this time he has developed strong relationships with authorities and building designers alike. Craig is known for his ethical approach and his ability to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems. Craig Mills MEFE, BE(Hons), PE0003120 (Fire Safety), MIEAust, FRM-135 (Fire Safety Engineer and Auditor) Language: English, Afrikaans and Dutch |
Dr Ian RaymondManager of Environmental and Industrial Risk & senior fire safety consulant
Ian come to RED in 2021 with a depth of experience working on Defence projects, primarily in the naval/shipbuilding space. Over his 14 years in defence, he developed various standards / system requirement sets for various naval fire safety systems. Additionally, he conducted several fire investigations into naval fire incidences. He developed and conducted cold and live fire tests of various fixed and manual firefighting systems. Also, he regularly commissioned and evaluate fire safety systems on naval platforms. These outputs at times were used to develop fire safety studies / cases. At RED, Ian has focussed on Dangerous Goods sites and Industrial facilities, including recycling sites and solar power plants. Dr Ian Raymond Senior Fire Safety Consultant BSc (Hons), ME (Res), PhD, IEng (IFE) Language: English |
Clive DayaoSENIOR FIRE ENGINEER
Clive has over 10 years of experience as a fire safety engineer and building code official in Australia and the Middle East. As a building plan and design evaluator in Qatar Civil Defence Clive was involved in drafting their fire safety guidelines. In Australia his experience includes the design of complex rail and building projects and writing performance specifications for rail infrastructure systems. Clive Dayao BSc (Mech), MIEAust, MSFS, CPEng, NER (Fire Safety) 5163984, PE0000403 (Fire Safety), RPEQ 28048 Language: English and Filipino |
Barney StrangerSEnior fire engineer
TBD Barney Stranger TBD Language: English |
Angela FearnleySENIOR FIRE SAFETY
CONSULTANT Angela is a highly skilled and seasoned fire engineer with a strong commitment to promoting community safety. Her holistic approach engrained from her New Zealand background involves ongoing collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that her fire engineering solutions align with broader project goals. As the Vice President of the Institution of Fire Engineers Australia, her fire safety network is vast with a good relationship with fire brigades across multiple countries. Angela Fearnley MEngSt (Fire Engineering), BE(Hons) Mech, MIEAust, AIFireE (IFE), MSFS Language: English |
Steven Maguire
SENIOR FIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Steven Maguire Language: English |
Eric ZhangINTERMEDIATE FIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Eric comes from a structures & forensics engineering background and practices in the area of fire safety engineering. He specialises in preparing cost effective fire engineering solutions to defective existing buildings. For much of his career he has focused on assessing and upgrading buildings with combustible cladding. Eric Zhang BE ME(Structures & Forensics), MIEAust Language: English & Chinese |
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Tony SchnaedelbachFire safety consultant | Inspector
Tony has more than 20 years of experience in the Victorian building design, construction & compliance industry. Tony has specialist knowledge in fire safety measure maintenance & compliance. He has worked in a wide variety of sectors including public, office, retail, healthcare, industrial, correctional and residential buildings. Tony's extensive range of industry knowledge will greatly benefit to the RED team. Tony Schnaedelbach AssocDip (Archi. Drafting), BTech (Building Surveying), BASc (Const. Mgmt.) Language: English |
Sukhdeep BatraFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Sukhdeep joined RED Fire Engineers in 2022 with four years’ experience in fire safety engineering and manufacturing industry. To date he has worked on residential, commercial, and retail projects throughout Australia with a primary focus on developments throughout Victoria. Sukhdeep is currently in the process of completing his graduate qualification to obtain his registration (RBP). Sukhdeep Batra BEng (Mech), BCom (Finance), GradCert (RBP) Language: English, Hindi and Punjabi |
Riya Rose SimonFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Riya is a Civil Engineer with a Master in Fire Safety Engineering who has a been part of various educational, commercial and residential projects at RED. At the moment she is studying Project Management part time to add on to her qualifications. Riya Rose Simon BTech (Civil), GradDip (Building Fire Safety), GradIEAust Language: English and Hindi |
Yunpeng ZhuFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Yunpeng joined RED Fire Engineers in 2022. To date he has gained experiences in residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors in the United Kingdom, China, Australia, and New Zealand, in the fields of structural engineering and fire safety engineering. Yunpeng Zhu MEng (Civil/Structural), MPhil (Civil/Structural/Fire) Fire Safety Consultant |
Joey ÖströmFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Joey has over four years’ experience in the field of fire safety engineering. To date he has worked on residential, commercial, retail and industrial projects throughout Australia with a primary focus on developments throughout Victoria. Joey Oström BSc (FPE), MSc Eng. (Risk Mgmt. and Safety Eng.) Language: English and Swedish |
Dr Sukhi SendanayakeFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
TBD Dr Sukhi Sendanayake BSc (Civil), MSc Eng. (Fire Safety), PhD (Civil), NER (Structural) 5711258, RPEQ (Structural) 26031, MIEAust Language: English and Sinhalese |
Anna ChekulaevaFIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
TBD Anna Chekulaeva Language: English and Russian |
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Alva LarssonGraduate fire safety coNSULTANT
Alva Larsson Language: English and Swedish |
Filip EngstromGRADUATE FIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Filip Engstrom Language: English and Swedish |
Samuel Zhugraduate FIRE SAFETY CONSULTANT
Samuel, a Graduate Fire Safety Consultant at Red Fire Engineers' Sydney office, combines expertise in fire engineering with a background in construction management and structural engineering. He is in constant pursuit for functional simplicity and productive collaboration. Samuel Zhu MEngSt (Fire), BE (Civil/Structural, 1st Hons), PG Dip (Biz) Language: English, Mandarin and Cantonese |
Tyrese Dhanapalaintern
Tyrese Dhanapala Language: English |
Mia JosefssonFinancial officer
With a Bachelor in Business and 20 years experience of customer service Mia is a valuable addition to our RED team. Mia Josefsson Language: English and Swedish |
Sally AskewProject Coordinator
Sally has a a Diploma of Business in International Trade and over 20 years working in the transport, telecommunications and international trade industries. With this varied background, Sally is a valuable addition to the RED team. Sally Askew Language: English |
Craig Midfordmarketing & Bid coordinator
Craig has more than 7 years experience in construction across Architecture and Engineering, with roles including office management, design and bid coordination. He has a Grad. Diploma in Design and demonstrates good creative and organisational skills with roles including office management, design and bid coordination. Craig Midford Language: English |
Jess WallesExecutive Assistant
Jess’ background is in office administration and finance, her key strengths are in organisation and communication. Jess has over 15 years’ experience in customer service roles. Jess brings a range of skills to the administration team. Jess Walles Language: English |
Caroline OrfanosADMIN ASSISTANT/accounts
Caroline has several years of experience of working in the building industry. In addition to her job at RED she also works as a counselor which adds great value to the RED team. Caroline Orfanos Language: English, French, Italian and Greek |
Elisabeth HodgesADMIN ASSISTANT
Elisabeth's background is in design and she is a professional knitwear designer. She has an eye for detail and over 17 years of customer service which has a great impact on the functioning of our office. Elisabeth Hodges Language: English, Norwegian, Swedish and Danish |
Chathuri SiriwardenaMarketing Consultant
Chathuri has a degree in Marketing Science and is a certified CPL holder. She has worked in the marketing field since her graduation in 2021; her creative thinking and attention to detail are a great addition to the RED team. Chathuri Siriwardena Language: English and Sinhalese |
Rebecca BerarExecutive & accounts assistant
TBD Rebecca Berar Language: English and Swedish |
Karyn StrattonCharity evenT coordinator & admin assistant
Karyn has a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Psychology and English, and more than 10 years experience working in the insurance industry. This has given her an insight into risk management and a keen eye for detail, which she brings to RED's back office. Karyn Stratton Language: English |