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Fire Safety Expert FMD

Beckers Group

Ras Al Khaimah

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire Safety Expert to lead the development and implementation of fire safety programs. In this pivotal role, you will define global processes, conduct site audits, and enforce fire prevention regulations across various locations. Your expertise in fire extinguishing systems, gas detection, and emergency response protocols will be crucial in creating a safer work environment. This role offers the opportunity to work in a diverse and multicultural setting, where your contributions will significantly enhance fire safety measures and compliance with industry standards. If you are passionate about safety engineering and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in safety engineering in relevant sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of fire suppression systems and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive fire safety programs and policies.
  • Organize audits and conduct risk analyses at various sites.
  • Enforce fire prevention regulations and organize staff training.

Skills

Fire Safety Legislation
Fire Safety Policies
Risk Analysis
Fire Prevention Regulations
Emergency Response Protocols
Electrostatic Electricity Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Fire Extinguishing Systems
Fire & Gas Detection Systems
Remote Monitoring Tools

Job description

Do you have extensive knowledge of Fire Safety Legislation and Regulations? Have you worked to develop and implement effective fire safety policies and procedures? Are you interested in working in a diverse and multicultural environment?
This could be the role for you!
As Fire Safety Expert, you will assume a pivotal role in the development and implementation of comprehensive fire safety programs and policies. Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Defining the global processes, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Ensuring global procedures are understood, digested, and implemented at all Beckers sites.
  • Organizing audits at the sites on fire protection and conducting risk analyses.
  • Challenging sites on action plan implementation.
  • Enforcing fire prevention regulations and legislation.
  • Organizing fire education and training for staff.
  • Coaching sites on improving fire prevention measures.

To be successful on the job, you will have to demonstrate some key competencies:

  • Create successful relationships with local EHS managers and site managers to implement effective fire safety measures and improvements with a focus on fire prevention (especially focusing on electrostatic electricity).
  • Collect and share best practices from inside (e.g., collected by audits) and outside.
  • Expertise on
    • Fire Extinguishing Systems: Experience in implementing automatic and manual fire suppression solutions.
    • Fire & Gas Detection Systems: Expertise in modern detection systems for early identification of risks.
    • Remote Fire Detection/Prediction: Knowledge of predictive safety technology and remote monitoring tools.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of safety certifications and designing products for regulatory approval.
  • Emergency Process Definition: Experience in defining, testing, and improving emergency response protocols in industrial settings.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Safety Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10 years of experience in safety engineering in the energy, industrial, chemical, or battery storage sectors.
  • Experience and proven knowledge on electrostatic electricity.
  • Proven track record in fire suppression systems, gas detection, and explosion-proof technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements in the energy field.
  • Ability to document and communicate safety processes clearly to teams and external stakeholders.

Additional Information:

Beckers Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

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