Fire Life Safety Specialist / Architect (UPDA Grade A)

Fire Life Safety Specialist / Architect (UPDA Grade A)

Position : Fire Life Safety Specialist / Architect (UPDA Certified – Grade A)
Location : Qatar
Experience : Minimum 10 years of relevant experience
Background : Must have prior Consultancy experience in building and infrastructure projects
Salary Range : QAR 14,000 – 15,000 per month
Certification : UPDA Grade A

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and review fire and life safety design for building and infrastructure projects in compliance with local and international standards (NFPA, QCDD, etc.).
• Coordinate with architectural, MEP, and structural teams to ensure fire safety requirements are fully integrated into the design.
• Prepare and review fire strategy reports, life safety plans, and related documentation for authority approvals.
• Provide technical guidance during design and construction stages to ensure compliance with fire safety codes.
• Liaise with QCDD and other relevant authorities for approvals, inspections, and certifications.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and propose appropriate design solutions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Fire Safety Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• UPDA Grade A certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience working with design consultancies in Qatar.
• In-depth knowledge of NFPA, QCDD, and international fire safety standards.
• Excellent coordination, documentation, and communication skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: QAR14,000.00 - QAR15,000.00 per month