Engineer-Fire Life Safety _Emirati National

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WSP Middle East are hiring Fire Life Safety Engineer_ Emirati National to join us in Sharjah, UAE.As a Fire Life Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of fire protection and life safety systems for various projects. You will work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure compliance with local and international fire safety standards.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Develop and review fire protection and life safety designs for various projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and life safety evaluations.
• Ensure all designs comply with UAE fire codes, standards (such as NFPA), and local regulations.
• Liaise with local authorities and fire marshals to obtain necessary approvals.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including design reports, calculations, and specifications.
• Provide technical support for project teams during the construction phase.
• Work closely with architects and engineers to integrate fire safety systems into building designs.
• Participate in project meetings and provide expert advice on fire safety matters.
• Assist in the development and delivery of fire safety training programs for clients and staff.
  
  

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CFPS, PE) is preferred.
• Minimum of [X] years of experience in fire safety engineering.
• Strong knowledge of local and international fire safety codes and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficient in fire safety design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• Strong understanding of building systems and construction processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  
  

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

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Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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