Site Engineer Fire Fighting

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

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is looking for a Site Engineer specializing in Fire Fighting systems. The successful candidate will oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of firefighting systems, ensure compliance with regulations, and coordinate with various stakeholders. Applicants should have a Mechanical Engineering degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in MEP projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in MEP or Fire Fighting system installation.
• Experience in building or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of UAE Civil Defense codes and Fire Protection System design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation of firefighting systems.
• Review drawings and specifications for compliance.
• Coordinate inspections with clients and contractors.

Skills

Strong knowledge of NFPA standards

Excellent coordination and communication skills

Familiar with AutoCAD

Familiar with MS Office

Education

Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

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.