Senior Fire Protection Engineer & Consultant – ME Projects

Jensen Hughes Inc.; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Hughes seeks a senior Fire Engineer/Consultant to lead fire protection design across projects in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia. The role emphasizes fire alarm systems, mass notification, and collaboration with local teams on challenging safety projects.

The position requires a decade of experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to interface with authorities and clients. Based in Al Khobar, it offers exposure to a global engineering firm with diverse opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in code consulting and/or fire protection system design services with specific experience related to fire alarms design and mass notification systems.
• Engineering qualification in the field of Electrical/Electronics or Mechanical preferred.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, design drawings and presentations.
• Review design and construction submittals for regulatory compliance.
• Able to perform site surveys to inspect and evaluate building features and systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct design activities for your own projects.
• Design fire alarm and mass notification systems.
• Designing, installation, commissioning, on site testing & inspection of fire alarms and fire suppression systems (FM 200, foam, wet).
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, drawings and presentations.
• Mentor and collaborate with other local team members.
• Review submittals for compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Perform site surveys to inspect and evaluate building features and systems.
• Interface with authorities having jurisdiction and manage client meetings.

Skills

Fire protection design

Mass notification systems

Project leadership

Regulatory compliance

Site surveys

Education

Electrical/Electrical Engineering

Mechanical background preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Jensen Hughes seeks a senior Fire Engineer/Consultant to lead fire protection design across projects in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia. The role emphasizes fire alarm systems, mass notification, and collaboration with local teams on challenging safety projects.

The position requires a decade of experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to interface with authorities and clients. Based in Al Khobar, it offers exposure to a global engineering firm with diverse opportunities.