Building Life Safety Plans Examiner

Saudi Aramco; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Building Life Safety Plans Examiner in Saudi Arabia. This role involves supporting fire and life safety regulation implementation, conducting inspections, and developing safety standards. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in engineering or architecture and possess at least 10 years of relevant experience in building and fire safety. Excellent communication skills in English are required. The position offers full-time work with a competitive package for the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant plan review and inspection experience including building and fire safety.
• Ability to produce clear and concise reports in English.
• Experience in evaluating materials for ICC compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of fire and life safety regulations.
• Conduct field inspections of new buildings and existing conditions.
• Develop and review corporate safety standards and procedures.

Skills

Communication in English

Plan review and inspection

Fire and life safety regulations

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in any engineering or architectural discipline

Job description

Description:

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Building Life Safety Plans Examiner to join Loss Prevention organization (LP).

LP is responsible for providing both day-to-day in-field occupational and process safety support to Saudi Aramco operations, as well as centralized technical support and consulting function. Our field offices are located in Abqaiq, Riyadh, Ras Tanura, Dhahran, Udhailiyah, Jeddah (including Yanbu and Jazan), and Tanajib. Through these offices, LP provides its services to all Saudi Aramco facilities and departments that are located throughout the Kingdom.

Your primary role is to work with planning, design and construction organizations to ensure buildings and safety systems are constructed according to the International Code Council (ICC) model code regulations as adopted and modified by Saudi Aramco and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Support Saudi Aramco departments and organizations to implement required fire and life safety regulations.
• Conduct field inspections of new buildings under construction and existing building conditions.
• Provide clear reports to communicate safety concerns and develop practical and cost-effective corrective actions.
• Participate in various safety studies/activities, such as fire tests, incident investigations, compliance reviews, or insurance surveys including evaluation of risks and potential consequences.
• Develop and/or review corporate safety standards, instructions and procedures related to safe building operations and formalize them into company-documented practices as required.
• Review designs for new building construction, additions, alterations or changes of occupancy for compliance with ICC, company and industry safety standards, such as NFPA, ASME, ASTM, ANSI, and UL.
• Participate in incident investigations as required and prepare safety improvement recommendations.

Minimum Requirements

• You will hold a Bachelor of Science degree in any engineering (or architectural) discipline related to building and fire safety,
• You will have and 10 years of relevant plan review and inspection experience, would including areas such as: plan review of building and fire safety, accessibility, mechanical, electrical and fire protection and alarm plans, calculations and specification; required field inspections of rough, final and special construction; and evaluation of materials for compliance to ICC requirements.
• You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management,
• You will also be able to produce clear and concise oral and written reports in English.

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer

Work schedule: Full Time – To be specified in Job offer

Job Posting Duration

Job posting start date: 01/01/2026

Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Job ID: 17224

Tagged as: RT & Regional Area Loss Prevention Dept