Senior Fire Protection Engineer – Systems & Strategy Leader

Jensen Hughes; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fire Engineer role at Jensen Hughes in Al Khobar offers the chance to contribute fire alarm, suppression, and protection strategies across Middle East projects. You will work within a fast-paced, diverse team while advancing your career in a global engineering firm.

The position requires a strong background in fire protection engineering and oversight of design, installation, testing, and compliance with local codes and authorities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in fire protection design and code consulting.
• Electrical/Electronics or Mechanical engineering degree preferred.
• Experience with fire alarm design and mass notification systems.
• Ability to prepare reports, specifications, drawings and presentations.
• Strong communication across Middle East stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct design activities for own projects.
• Design fire alarm and mass notification systems.
• Design, installation, commissioning, testing & inspection of multiple systems.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, drawings and presentations.
• Mentor and collaborate with local team members.
• Review design and construction submittals for regulatory compliance.
• Perform site surveys to inspect building features and systems.
• Interface with authorities and manage client meetings.
• Communicate effectively with project teams and clients.

Skills

Fire protection design

Fire alarm design

Mass notification

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

The Fire Engineer role at Jensen Hughes in Al Khobar offers the chance to contribute fire alarm, suppression, and protection strategies across Middle East projects. You will work within a fast-paced, diverse team while advancing your career in a global engineering firm.

The position requires a strong background in fire protection engineering and oversight of design, installation, testing, and compliance with local codes and authorities.