Fire Alarm Project Engineer – On-Site & Commissioning

Naffco; Dubai; On-site; AED 66,960 - 133,920; Full time

Job summary

Naffco is seeking a site-based specialist to inspect, supervise, coordinate, and extend testing and commissioning of Fire Alarm, Voice Evacuation, and Emergency Lighting systems across commercial, residential, and industrial projects in the UAE.

The role requires ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, UAE Civil Defence, and local authority regulations, while supporting timely, quality project delivery through documentation and coordination with MEP teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• 2–5 years of experience in Fire Alarm, Voice Evacuation, and Emergency Lighting systems.
• UAE/GCC project experience preferred; UAE Driving License mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation and site activities for fire alarm, voice evacuation, and emergency lighting systems.
• Witness and coordinate testing and commissioning with consultants and authorities.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, UAE Civil Defence, and local regulations; review docs and address non-conformities.
• Prepare inspection reports, snag lists and progress updates; maintain records.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Voice evacuation

NFPA standards

Reading drawings/schematics

Site coordination

Education

Electrical / Electronics Engineering (Diploma/Bachelor)

Tools

Electrical drawings

Job description

Naffco is seeking a site-based specialist to inspect, supervise, coordinate, and extend testing and commissioning of Fire Alarm, Voice Evacuation, and Emergency Lighting systems across commercial, residential, and industrial projects in the UAE.

The role requires ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, UAE Civil Defence, and local authority regulations, while supporting timely, quality project delivery through documentation and coordination with MEP teams.