Firefighting Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION - Fire Fighting Engineer

We are seeking a talented Fire Fighting Engineer to join one of our Clients in UAE. The ideal candidate will lead the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of fire-fighting and fire-protection systems, ensuring full compliance with NFPA, Civil Defense, and local authority codes across assigned projects.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Review and approve fire-fighting system designs (sprinklers, hydrants, hose reels, fire pumps, foam/gas

suppression systems)

• Perform hydraulic calculations and ensure system design meets NFPA 13/14/20 and local Civil Defence

requirements

• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and technical specifications for compliance

Installation & Execution

• Supervise on-site installation of fire pumps, piping networks, sprinkler heads, hydrants, and detection interfaces

• Coordinate fire-fighting works with other MEP disciplines (electrical, HVAC, BMS/SCADA) to manage interfaces

• Monitor progress against schedule and resolve site execution issues

Testing & Commissioning

• Plan and lead flushing, hydrostatic/pressure testing, and functional testing of fire pumps and systems

• Coordinate