Fire Design and Estimation Engineer (225-820)

As a Fire Design and Estimation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing fire protection systems and ensuring that they abide by all relevant safety regulations and standards. Your core responsibilities will include the analysis, planning, and implementation of fire safety systems in various construction settings, including commercial, residential, and industrial sites. You will also be tasked with providing estimates and designing cost-effective solutions that meet client needs and comply with local and international safety codes. This position requires a deep understanding of fire protection engineering principles, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage projects from inception to completion. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive safety strategies that ensure the protection of life and property.

Responsibilities

• Design fire protection systems and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential fire hazards.
• Develop detailed project proposals and cost estimates for clients.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to incorporate fire safety designs.
• Review and interpret architectural blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Oversee the installation of fire protection systems on construction sites.
• Maintain updated knowledge of fire safety codes and standards.
• Lead meetings and presentations for clients and stakeholders on project progress.
• Provide technical support and consultancy during project implementation.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure fire safety systems meet design specifications.
• Develop training and awareness programs for fire safety personnel.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on fire safety analysis and outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum of three years' experience in fire design and estimation projects.
• Proficiency in CAD software for drafting fire protection systems.
• Strong understanding of national and international fire safety codes.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in risk assessment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for client interaction.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and meet tight deadlines.
• Certification in fire safety, such as CFPS or NICET, is an advantage.