Lead Chartered Fire Engineer - UAE & Global Projects

Jensen Hughes; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Hughes in the UAE invites a Principal Fire engineer to lead large-scale life-safety projects across the Middle East. You will mentor engineers, deliver fire strategy, CFD analyses and design reviews, and drive client engagements on complex buildings and tunnels.

The role demands BEng/MEng, strong communication, and willingness to travel >50%. Based in UAE with global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experienced in fire engineering consultancy delivering fire strategies.
• Familiar with fire risk assessments and fire protection design.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead large and complex projects to successful delivery to clients.
• Mentor engineers and train graduates within the team.
• Conduct CFD modelling and analysis for smoke movement.
• Use CFAST, Pyrosim and Pathfinder for fire engineering solutions.
• Develop business opportunities and engage clients across the region.

Skills

Fire engineering

Leadership

Communication

Education

BEng/ MEng or equivalent

Tools

CFD

CFAST

Pyrosim

Pathfinder

Job description

Jensen Hughes in the UAE invites a Principal Fire engineer to lead large-scale life-safety projects across the Middle East. You will mentor engineers, deliver fire strategy, CFD analyses and design reviews, and drive client engagements on complex buildings and tunnels.

The role demands BEng/MEng, strong communication, and willingness to travel >50%. Based in UAE with global collaboration.