Chief Operating Officer /Fire Alarm and FireFighting

FIRE CONTROL PROTECTION SYSTEMS; Sharjah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A Fire Alarm and Fighting company in Sharjah is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) with 5–8 years of UAE experience. The COO will lead daily operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive business growth. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership and a proven track record in the industry, with a bachelor's degree in a related field. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of UAE experience in Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting industry.
• Proven track record in senior operations or executive management roles.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Civil Defense procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations across all departments.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company goals.
• Ensure compliance with UAE Civil Defense regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Decision making

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Location: United Arab Emirates
Experience Required: 5–8 years in Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Industry

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee daily operations and drive growth in our Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting company. The ideal candidate must have proven senior management experience in the UAE within the same industry and strong leadership capabilities to manage teams, projects, and operations effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations of the company across all departments (Projects, Maintenance, Sales, and Finance).
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company’s goals.
• Ensure compliance with UAE Civil Defense regulations, standards, and safety requirements.
• Oversee project execution, resource allocation, and performance monitoring.
• Drive business efficiency and profitability through process improvement and cost control.
• Collaborate with the CEO and senior management to set business targets and growth plans.
• Build, mentor, and manage cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.
• Establish strong relationships with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Monitor KPIs and provide performance insights to the board.

Requirements

• Minimum 5–8 years’ UAE experience in the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting industry.
• Proven track record in senior operations or executive management roles.
• Strong knowledge of project management, contracting business models, and UAE Civil Defense procedures.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple teams and projects under pressure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• UAE Driving License is a must.

Job Type: Full-time