Fire Protection Engineer

House of Consulting Office for Consulting Engineers Co. (HCO) is a leading multi disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Saudi Arabia. With a diverse team of architectural, engineering, planning, and consultancy professionals, HCO provides clients with a comprehensive "one stop solution" across the entire project lifecycle. HCO delivers high quality consulting services across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, retail, and healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and approve fire protection system designs and shop drawings in accordance with NFPA standards.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure installation quality and compliance with approved designs.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to project teams regarding fire safety systems and requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to address fire protection issues.
• Prepare inspection reports, compliance evaluations, and technical documentation.
• Ensure adherence to applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (NFPA, Civil Defense, etc.).
• Support commissioning activities and review testing and maintenance procedures for fire protection systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Fire Protection.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Fire & Safety Engineering.
• Professional certification such as CFPS or NFPA qualifications (NFPA 13, 20, 25 or equivalent).
• Strong background working with consultant firms in supervision and inspection roles.
• Solid understanding of fire protection codes, design standards and compliance procedures.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Seniority level

• Mid Senior level

Employment type

• Full time

Job function

• Architecture and Planning