Head of Fire & Life Safety — GCC Growth Leader

WSP in the Middle East; Sharjah; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Head of Fire & Life Safety in the UAE to lead the team's growth across the GCC. This role involves driving technical excellence, managing financial performance, and expanding service offerings into new markets. Candidates should have extensive experience in fire safety engineering, strong regional knowledge, and proven leadership abilities. Join us to work on landmark projects and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Fire & Life Safety engineering.
• Proven leadership in a similar organization.
• Strong regional experience in the UAE and KSA.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic growth and vision of the Fire & Life Safety service line.
• Develop and execute comprehensive business plans.
• Oversee full P&L management and resource optimization.

Skills

Fire & Life Safety engineering

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Head of Fire & Life Safety in the UAE to lead the team's growth across the GCC. This role involves driving technical excellence, managing financial performance, and expanding service offerings into new markets. Candidates should have extensive experience in fire safety engineering, strong regional knowledge, and proven leadership abilities. Join us to work on landmark projects and make a significant impact.