Bin Al Sheikh Towers is seeking a Qatar Civil Defence-certified FA/FF Engineer to oversee the operation, maintenance, and compliance of all fire alarm and fire fighting systems across its high-rise facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure that all systems are functioning optimally and meet the stringent safety standards set by QCD.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain all fire alarm and fire fighting systems within Bin Al Sheikh Towers
- Conduct regular inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance of FA/FF equipment
- Ensure full compliance with Qatar Civil Defence (QCD) regulations and standards
- Coordinate with QCD for system approvals, renewals, and emergency inspections
- Respond promptly to system faults, alarms, and fire-related incidents
- Maintain detailed logs and reports of system performance and maintenance activities
- Supervise contractors and technicians during system upgrades or repairs
- Train tower staff on fire safety protocols and emergency response procedures
- Lead fire drills and evacuation simulations in coordination with building management
- Liaise with facility management, tenants, and QCD officials to ensure safety readiness
Qualifications & Certifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of experience in FA/FF system management, preferably in high-rise buildings
- Valid Qatar Civil Defence Engineer Certification (mandatory)
- Familiarity with QCD online portal and submission procedures
- UPDA/MMUP certification is an advantage
Skills & Competencies
- In-depth knowledge of fire detection, suppression, and evacuation systems
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Excellent documentation and reporting abilities
- Ability to manage emergency situations calmly and effectively
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience managing FA/FF systems in residential or commercial towers
- Knowledge of NFPA, QCD, and GCC fire safety codes
- Arabic language proficiency is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR4,000.00 - QAR4,500.00 per month