Fire Protection Engineer-Civil Defense Certified

We are looking for a Fire Protection Engineer Civil Defense Certified - join immediately.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and supervise installation of fire protection systems on site, including fire pumps, FM-200 suppression systems, foam systems, sprinklers, hose reels, fire alarm systems, and emergency lighting, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, UAE Civil Defense regulations, and project specifications.
• Conduct detailed site surveys and inspections to verify proper installation, hydraulic performance, equipment sizing, and system layout as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, and method statements from contractors and suppliers, ensuring adherence to project requirements and UAE Fire & Life Safety Codes.
• Attend on-site coordination and technical meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors; raise and respond to RFIs, resolve technical issues, and provide real-time guidance for system installation and commissioning.
• Monitor installation progress, quality, and compliance, ensuring fire protection systems are installed correctly, pressure and flow-tested, and commissioned according to Civil Defense and NFPA standards.
• Coordinate with procurement and suppliers for timely delivery of fire protection equipment, spare parts, and materials, ensuring compatibility with site requirements and project timelines.
• Support system commissioning, testing, and handover activities, including flow testing of fire pumps, FM-200 system discharge testing, sprinkler system checks, fire alarm testing, and emergency light verification.
• Assist in Civil Defence inspections and approvals, preparing required documentation, reports, and compliance certificates for all installed systems.
• Collaborate with design and technical office teams to ensure site changes are updated in shop drawings, BOQs, and hydraulic calculations.
• Maintain comprehensive site documentation, including daily progress reports, technical clarifications, inspection records, and as-built drawings.
• Provide technical guidance and support to site engineers, supervisors, and contractors, ensuring installation aligns with project scope, safety standards, and UAE regulations.

Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree Holder – Mechanical or Electrical
• Civil Defense License
• NFPA and UAE Fire Code
• UAE driving license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month