Fire Protection Design & Commissioning Engineer

Experts Plus Recruitment Services; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Experts Plus Recruitment Services seeks a Fire Fighting Engineer for a UAE client. You will lead design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of fire-fighting systems, ensuring NFPA, Civil Defence, and local code compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing designs, performing hydraulic calculations, supervising on-site work, coordinating with MEP teams, and delivering handover packages for Operations/FM.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical/fire protection engineering.
• 2–4 years in fire-fighting design/execution, UAE/GCC preferred.
• NFPA knowledge and civil defence coordination experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and review fire-fighting systems (sprinklers, hydrants, pumps).
• Perform hydraulic calculations to NFPA 13/14/20 compliance.
• Review shop drawings, submittals and specs for conformance.
• Supervise on-site installation of pumps, piping and sprinklers.
• Coordinate with MEP teams and manage interfaces.
• Lead testing, commissioning, and handover documentation.
• Liaise with Civil Defence for approvals and NOC.

Skills

Coordination

Leadership

Client-facing communication

QHSE awareness

Fire protection knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

Hydraulics software

Hydratec

Elite Fire

AutoCAD/Revit MEP

Job description

Experts Plus Recruitment Services seeks a Fire Fighting Engineer for a UAE client. You will lead design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of fire-fighting systems, ensuring NFPA, Civil Defence, and local code compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing designs, performing hydraulic calculations, supervising on-site work, coordinating with MEP teams, and delivering handover packages for Operations/FM.