التقدم الى Mechanical Engineer – Fire & Safety Supervision – Saudi Arabia in Dammam

About the Job:

We are seeking a highly qualified Mechanical Engineer with Fire & Safety supervision experience to join our growing team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing fire safety engineering programs in accordance with applicable national and international codes and standards.

The role involves leading SAF risk assessments, designing and reviewing fire protection and fire-fighting systems, and ensuring full compliance throughout all project phases. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of supervising fire safety systems from design and construction through commissioning and operational handover.

• Conduct SAF surveys and prepare fire/safety risk assessments in compliance with SAIS/HCIS and RCU SAF requirements.

• Develop and review fire protection system designs including fire detection, alarm, suppression, and smoke control systems.

• Prepare and review SAF Plans and Strategies aligned with security requirements and cost planning.

• Evaluate contractor proposals and tender responses for compliance with fire safety standards.

• Supervise construction activities and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety systems are executed to spec.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, and project managers during project lifecycle.

• Liaise with Civil Defense and obtain permits, approvals, and certifications for fire safety systems.

• Investigate fire incidents and provide root cause analysis with mitigation strategies.

• Train personnel in emergency procedures and fire safety practices.

• Monitor and document fire drills, incidents, inspections, and compliance performance.

What’s Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering and safety management, preferably in industrial environments.

• Deep knowledge of SAIS/HCIS, RCU SAF, and Saudi Civil Defense regulations and directives.

• Experience interpreting architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings for fire system integration.

• Proficiency in fire modeling software, AutoCAD, and safety management systems.

• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• High attention to detail with a proactive safety-focused mindset.

• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking, listening); Arabic proficiency is a plus.

• Willingness to work across time zones and travel to project sites as needed.

What’s Preferred:

• Professional certifications such as CFPS, NEBOSH, or NFPA credentials.

• Experience in developing and executing fire safety plans and management systems.

• Knowledge of hazardous area classification and its impact on fire protection.

• Experience supporting or managing fire protection elements of large construction projects.

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Responsibilities:

• Comply with all workplace safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

• Participate in risk assessments, report near misses, incidents, and support incident investigations.

• Promote and maintain a safety-first culture across all project activities.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Support administrative functions and documentation per company practices and international standards.

• Contribute to team coordination, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality client reports.

• Maintain client confidentiality and uphold the highest levels of integrity and discretion.

• Assist with recruitment and mentoring of staff as needed.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of fire safety policies and procedures.

Effort & Working Conditions:

• Ability to stand, walk, and work in office and construction environments.

• Work indoors and outdoors with appropriate PPE where required.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary is aligned with KSA labor law.

• Housing, transportation, medical insurance

• Transferable iqama

Send Your Updated CV dacoksa01@gmail.com