Job Title : Fire Life Safety Engineer
Location : Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience : 10+ Years
Department : HSE / Engineering / Fire Safety
Reporting To : Head of MEP Department
Job Summary :
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Fire Life Safety Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in design review, code compliance, and risk assessment related to fire and life safety systems across complex buildings and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review and validate Fire & Life Safety designs and ensure compliance with local and international codes (NFPA, IBC, UAE Fire Code, .
- Conduct fire risk assessments, evacuation modeling, and life safety strategies.
- Review fire alarm, emergency lighting, smoke control, and suppression systems designs.
- Provide technical guidance to clients, design consultants, and project teams.
- Participate in site inspections and audits to verify implementation of fire safety systems.
- Coordinate with civil defense and relevant authorities for design approvals and inspections.
- Prepare fire safety reports and Authority Submission documentation.
- Lead fire and life safety assessments in existing buildings (Condition Assessments, FLS Audits).
- Support business development with proposal input and client presentations when required.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Fire Engineering.Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) or equivalent preferred.Minimum 10 years of experience in Fire Engineering and Life Safety.Strong knowledge of local codes and international standards (NFPA, IBC, BS, .Excellent technical writing and communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.