Senior Fire, Life Safety Consultant - Al Ula, KSA

AESG; AlUla; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AESG is seeking a Senior Fire & Life Safety Consultant to join the Al Ula team. You will lead delivery on projects, supervise junior staff, and ensure FLS submittals meet QAQC standards while aligning with AESG CAD and drawing practices.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years of FLS experience, and native Arabic proficiency. You will work across residential, commercial, and hotel projects in the Middle East, applying NFPA, SBC, IBC and UAE FLS codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent in related area.
• Minimum 10+ years of Fire & Life Safety experience.
• Native Arabic speaker.
• Strong knowledge of Fire Safety/Engineering in residential, commercial, and hotels in the Middle East.
• Understanding of Building Services Engineering and interdisciplinary design.
• Ability to take brief from project lead and deliver on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery and project management tasks on projects and report to Associates, Principals and Directors.
• Provide technical support to juniors and consultants within the department.
• Maintain high quality of FLS submittals with QAQC ownership and timely delivery.
• Create and edit drawings and sketches in compliance with AESG CAD and PDF Standards.
• Prepare and review of architectural Fire and Life Safety Drawings.
• Prepare FLS strategy reports and studies when assigned by senior and associate consultants.
• Participate in the continuous development of FLS design deliverables.
• Contribute to the department's financial success including project pipeline, monthly and annual forecast, accounts receivable and efficient project delivery.
• Develop professional expertise in fire & life safety requirements per NFPA, SBC, IBC, and UAE FLS Codes.
• Work on all matters relevant to fire and life safety scopes such as FLS strategy, drawings, site inspection and others.
• Meet the timeline set for generation of all fire and life safety designs, reports and related submission tasks.

Skills

Fire safety engineering

Project management

Arabic language

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

AESG is an international specialist consultancy, engineering and advisory firm, with offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, UK, Singapore, Egypt, Australia, dedicated to help solve our clients greatest challenges, through collaboration, innovation and advanced technical solutions. With unparalleled experience, gained from working on hundreds of projects, our multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Planners, Engineers, Scientists, Modelers and Project Managers work alongside our clients to deliver effective solutions that stand the test of time.

Job Description

Due to the continuing success and growth of our Al Ula team, this fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning specialist consultancy, engineering and advisory firm.

At AESG we are looking for a Senior Fire & Life Safety Consultant to support our Fire and Life Safety team and work alongside our other specialist disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading delivery and project management tasks on projects and shall report to Associates, Principals and Directors.
• Supporting the successful delivery of projects to a high standard including technical support to juniors and consultants within the department.
• Maintain high quality of the FLS submittals with efficient time delivery with QAQC ownership.
• Creating and editing of drawings and sketches in compliance with AESG CAD and PDF Standards and detailing practices.
• Prepare and review of architectural Fire and Life Safety Drawings.
• Prepare and write FLS Strategy reports and studies when assigned by senior and associate consultants.
• Participate in the continuous development of FLS design deliverables.
• Participate in the financial success of the department including projects pipeline, monthly and annual forecast, accounts receivable and efficient project delivery.
• Develop professional expertise in fire & life safety requirements as per NFPA, SBC, IBC, and UAE FLS Codes.
• Work on all matters relevant to fire and life safety scopes such as FLS strategy, FLS drawings, fire protection (when needed), site inspection and others.
• Meet the timeline set for the generation of all fire and life safety designs, reports and related submission tasks such as client meetings and workshops.

Must have/be:

• Bachelors degree level in Engineering or equivalent studies related to area of expertise.
• Minimum 10+ years of FLS technical experience.
• Native Arabic Speaker.
• Good technical knowledge in Fire Safety/Engineering working within Residential, Commercial, and Hotels sectors in the Middle East.
• A good understanding of Building Services Engineering and interdisciplinary design through all stages of the design process
• Able to take a brief from the project lead and deliver & control the tasks required, within time and budget

Why join AESG?

AESG is a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy, offering a consultancy service and work environment like no other.

Through our world-class reputation for innovative thinking, pushing projects to outperform expectations through smart application of planning, engineering, and architectural solutions, our project portfolio includes some of the world's most forward-thinking and exciting new developments.

The success of our company is built on the success of individuals. Our ability to achieve what we have is because our staff are driven, passionate, and love what they do.

Through our progressive, lively, and collaborative environment, we identify, foster, and nurture the greatest strengths of our staff, and allow them the opportunity to flourish by offering positions of responsibility at an early stage and providing clear career progression pathways for all.

As an employee of AESG, you can expect:

• Great career opportunities with access to huge variety of projects and incredible clients make your mark in a growing company and accelerate your career.
• Working on some of the worlds leading developments and tackling our client's greatest challenges
• Commitment to building on your areas of specialism and focal interest points, supporting your professional development through a structured training and mentorship program.
• Highly collaborative approach across the different technical service offerings
• Internal and external training opportunities where do you want to take your career? Well, help you get there!
• Promotion of the importance of the health and well-being of the team, including team-building fitness activities, social events, and the provision of a healthy work environment
• To be part of a dynamic and motivated team with an amazing team culture