Firefighting / Fire Alarm Engineer

Hiring – Firefighting / Fire Alarm Engineer

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Project Type: High-Rise / Tower Projects

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Firefighting / Fire Alarm Engineer to join our team for ongoing and upcoming high-rise building projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in fire protection systems, including firefighting and fire alarm systems, with hands-on experience in high-rise construction projects.

This role requires a proactive professional who can manage site execution, coordination, and compliance with UAE fire and safety regulations, ensuring all systems are installed and functioning as per approved standards.

Position

Firefighting / Fire Alarm Engineer (High-Rise Projects)

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field

Minimum 3–6 years of experience in firefighting and fire alarm systems, preferably in high-rise / tower projects

UAE experience in construction projects is highly preferred

Strong knowledge of fire protection systems including:

* Firefighting systems (sprinkler, hose reel, landing valve, pumps)

* Fire alarm systems (addressable & conventional systems)

* Emergency and life safety systems

Familiarity with UAE Fire & Life Safety Code and Civil Defense regulations

Experience in site execution, installation, testing, and commissioning

Ability to review shop drawings, material submittals, and technical documents

Knowledge of authority approvals and inspection procedures

Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit/BIM knowledge is an advantage)

Strong coordination and communication skills with consultants, subcontractors, and site teams

Ability to identify and resolve technical issues on site

Valid UAE Driving License (preferred / advantage)

Immediate / short notice joiners preferred

Job Responsibilities

Supervise and manage firefighting and fire alarm works on high-rise project sites

Ensure all systems are installed as per approved drawings, specifications, and authority requirements

Coordinate with MEP, civil, and architectural teams for smooth execution

Review shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements

Monitor site progress and ensure timely completion of fire protection works

Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards

Coordinate testing, commissioning, and Civil Defense inspections

Identify and resolve site issues related to fire protection systems

Ensure compliance with UAE Fire & Life Safety Code

Prepare reports and update project management on progress and issues

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunity to work on major high-rise and tower projects in Dubai

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Joining

Immediate / Short Notice Preferred

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through indeed job portal

Application Question(s):

• How many years of UAE experience you have as Fire Fighting & Fire Alarm Engineer in UAE?
• What is your visa status?
• What is your expected salary?
• Do you have a valid UAE driving license?

Work Location: In person