Design & Estimation Engineer

Altron; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety solutions company is looking for an experienced professional to design and develop fire alarm systems in compliance with local standards. You will prepare cost estimates, collaborate with project managers, and provide technical support to installation teams. The ideal candidate should be proficient in design software and stay updated with industry trends. This role ensures adherence to project timelines and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop fire alarm system layouts in compliance with local codes and standards.
• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for fire alarm projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to finalize project specifications and timelines.
• Utilize advanced design software to create detailed schematics and plans for fire alarm installations.
• Review and interpret technical specifications for project planning.
• Compile and submit documentation for regulatory approvals and permits.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for timely material procurement.
• Provide technical support and training to installation teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovations affecting fire alarm systems.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop fire alarm system layouts in compliance with local codes and standards, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for fire alarm projects, factoring in materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to finalize project specifications and timelines, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
• Utilize advanced design software and tools to create detailed schematics and plans for fire alarm installations.
• Review and interpret technical specifications and drawings to provide insightful input during project planning phases.
• Compile and submit necessary documentation for regulatory approvals and permits required for fire alarm installations.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement of materials and adherence to project schedules.
• Provide technical support and training to installation teams, ensuring they understand the design intent and installation requirements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and legislation affecting fire alarm systems to continuously enhance design practices.