Site Engineer Fire Fighting

Azizi Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Dubai is looking for a Site Engineer specialized in Fire Fighting. The candidate will oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of firefighting systems during construction. Qualified applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and significant experience with MEP or fire fighting systems. Familiarity with NFPA standards and UAE Civil Defense codes is essential. This role demands excellent communication and coordination skills. Join a dynamic team committed to safety and quality in construction.

Qualifications

• 38 years of experience in MEP or Fire Fighting system installation.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Civil Defense codes and Fire Protection System design.
• Familiar with construction site documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation testing and commissioning of firefighting systems.
• Review drawings specifications and method statements for compliance.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors for inspections and approvals.
• Prepare and submit material inspection and work requests.

Skills

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

We are Hiring !!!

Site Engineer Fire Fighting (Mechanical)

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the installation testing and commissioning of firefighting systems (sprinklers hydrants hose reels fire pumps FM200 CO₂ and other suppression systems).
• Review drawings specifications and method statements to ensure work execution aligns with approved documents.
• Coordinate with consultants clients and main contractors for inspections approvals and site progress.
• Prepare and submit material inspection requests (MIR) work inspection requests (WIR) and daily progress reports.
• Ensure materials and equipment comply with approved submittals and standards (NFPA / Civil Defense).
• Supervise subcontractors and manpower to ensure timely and quality installation.
• Assist in preparation of as-built drawings and documentation for project handover.
• Ensure compliance with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) regulations on-site.
• Attend site coordination meetings and resolve technical or site-related issues.
• Support in hydrostatic testing pump room commissioning and final system approvals from Civil Defense.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• 38 years of experience in MEP or Fire Fighting system installation in building or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards UAE Civil Defense codes and Fire Protection System design & installation.
• Familiar with AutoCAD MS Office and construction site documentation.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills.