Fire Safety Engineer - Codes, Risk & Life-Safety Expert

Eram Talent; Thuwal; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent is seeking a Fire Safety Engineer to deliver technical fire and life safety engineering activities under guidance of the Fire Safety Engineering Lead. The role supports AHJ governance, technical reviews, field verifications, and compliance with Saudi Civil Defense and relevant codes.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Fire/related engineering and 6 years of experience in fire protection, with strong SBC, NFPA, IFC knowledge and validity of Saudi civil defense requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Systems, Fire Prevention, or Fire & Life Safety Compliance.
• Strong knowledge of SBC, NFPA, IFC, and Saudi Civil Defense requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire and life safety engineering reviews, inspections, assessments, and field verifications.
• Review new construction, renovations, fire protection systems, and high-hazard facilities.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with SBC, Saudi Civil Defense, NFPA, IFC, and applicable fire safety requirements.
• Support inspection, testing, maintenance, commissioning, and verification of fire protection systems.
• Review systems including fire alarms, water-based and special suppression, smoke control, passive fire protection, fire doors, barriers, and means of egress.
• Investigate fire incidents, system failures, unwanted alarms, and other fire and life safety issues.
• Coordinate with projects, facilities, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Code knowledge SBC/ NFPA/ IFC

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder coordination

Field inspections

Education

Bachelors in Fire/Mechanical/Electrical Eng

CFPS/CFPE/NICET/IFE certifications

Job description

Eram Talent is seeking a Fire Safety Engineer to deliver technical fire and life safety engineering activities under guidance of the Fire Safety Engineering Lead. The role supports AHJ governance, technical reviews, field verifications, and compliance with Saudi Civil Defense and relevant codes.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Fire/related engineering and 6 years of experience in fire protection, with strong SBC, NFPA, IFC knowledge and validity of Saudi civil defense requirements.