Fire Engineer
1 day ago
HR Lead/Talent Acquisition @ Design Confidence | HR, Business Management
Design Confidence is a leading consultancy firm specializing in innovative Fire & Life Safety and Specialist Fire Engineering solutions for developments across the Middle East. With a strong commitment to excellence, we deliver best-in-class designs and fire strategies that ensure the client and authorities' objectives are met. Our projects include some of the most ambitious and technically challenging developments in the region.
Job Description:
We are seeking at all levels of Fire Engineers with expertise in a consulting environment to join our dynamic team in Dubai. Candidates must have Fire Life Safety experience or a Fire Engineering qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Candidates must have a profound understanding and technical knowledge of fire engineering principles, including fire dynamics, suppression systems, evacuation strategies, and building/fire codes.
2. For senior roles, strong project management ability is crucial to oversee complex fire engineering projects from start to finish, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with clients and stakeholders.
3. Effective leadership skills are essential for senior positions, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, provide mentorship, delegate tasks, and create a collaborative work environment.
4. Candidates must have a comprehensive understanding of relevant fire safety regulations, codes, and standards (which can include NFPA, IBC, EU, BS, AS, NZS, and local building code requirements) to ensure that engineering solutions comply with legal requirements.
5. Senior staff members should possess excellent communication skills to interact with clients, present technical information clearly and persuasively, negotiate contracts, and build long-term client relationships based on trust and satisfaction.
Qualifications and Experience:
Educational Background:
1. Bachelor's Degree in fire protection engineering, fire safety engineering, or a related field is often the minimum educational requirement.
2. Master's Degree (Optional): A master's degree in fire engineering or a related field can provide advanced knowledge and skills that may be beneficial for career advancement or specialized roles.
Certifications:
1. Professional Engineer (PE) License
2. Other Certifications, such as Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), Certified Fire Inspector (CFI), and Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI), can demonstrate expertise in specific areas of fire protection.
3. Mid-Level to Senior Positions: Mid-level to senior positions typically require several years of experience working in fire engineering or a related field, demonstrating progressively increasing levels of responsibility and expertise.
Continuing Education:
1. Professional Development: Fire engineering professionals are expected to stay up to date with advancements in the field, changes in regulations, and emerging technologies through continuing education, seminars, conferences, and participation in professional organizations such as the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) or the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE).
Soft Skills:
1. Strong analytical skills are essential for evaluating fire risks, designing fire protection systems, and developing effective solutions.
2. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are crucial for conveying technical information to clients, colleagues, and regulatory authorities.
3. Fire engineers often need to solve complex problems and make critical decisions to ensure the safety and compliance of buildings and infrastructure.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The chance to work on some of the most exciting and challenging projects in the region.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send their CVs and a cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to / Please include "Graduate Fire Engineer / Associate Fire Engineer / Senior Fire Engineer / Fire Engineering Team Lead Application" in the subject line.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
- Architecture and Planning
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