Fire Life Safety Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate fire protection and safety systems for buildings and projects.
• Manage and coordinate installations of fire alarms, sprinkler systems, hydrants, fire pumps, and emergency equipment.
• Assess shop drawings, perform calculations, and review technical materials and submissions.
• Conduct thorough site inspections to verify installation meets safety and design standards.
• Liaise effectively with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing teams, consultants, contractors, and Civil Defense authorities.
• Assist in testing phases, commissioning processes, and official inspections by regulatory bodies.
• Ensure all systems comply strictly with NFPA codes, QCDD/Civil Defense standards, and project specifications.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possess 5 to 8 years of professional experience in construction-related fire safety roles.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrate solid expertise in fire alarm and firefighting system operations and design.
• Familiarity with NFPA and QCDD regulatory requirements is essential.
• Practical experience with drawing reviews, conducting site inspections, and overseeing testing and commissioning activities.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit or Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools is advantageous.