fire and safety engineer

  • Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
A Fire and Safety Engineer is essential for safeguarding facilities, personnel, and the environment from fire hazards. This role encompasses the design, implementation, and management of fire safety systems and protocols aimed at preventing fire incidents and minimizing associated risks. The engineer works closely with various stakeholders, including construction teams, safety officers, and regulatory bodies, to ensure adherence to local and international fire safety standards. A comprehensive understanding of fire dynamics, safety regulations, and engineering principles is vital for success in this position.Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough fire risk assessments to identify potential hazards and propose effective mitigation strategies.
  • Design and implement fire protection systems, including alarms, sprinklers, and extinguishing systems.
  • Develop and maintain fire safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of fire safety equipment and systems to ensure functionality.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on fire safety practices and emergency response procedures.
  • Collaborate with emergency services and local authorities during fire incidents and drills.
  • Investigate fire incidents to ascertain causes and recommend improvements to prevent future occurrences.
  • Stay informed about the latest fire safety technologies and regulations to ensure best practices are implemented.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to fire safety assessments and compliance.
  • Assist in developing emergency response plans and evacuation procedures.
Preferred Candidate: * Possesses a degree in Fire Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
  • Holds relevant certifications such as NEBOSH, NFPA, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Has a proactive approach to safety and risk management.
  • Shows ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Possesses strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Is adaptable and able to work under pressure in emergency situations.
  • Has experience with fire safety software and modeling tools.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in using engineering drawing software and producing detailed plans using Revit and AutoCAD.

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