Fire & Life Safety Engineer/Inspector

Overview

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight, inspection, testing, and compliance verification for Fire & Life Safety systems.
• Review and inspect Fire & Life Safety systems in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, method statements, and applicable codes.
• Conduct site inspections and verify the quality and compliance of FLS installations.
• Review approved shop drawings, coordinated drawings, material submittals, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Inspect installation of fire alarm, fire detection, sprinkler, hydrant, hose reel, fire pump, fire suppression, smoke control, emergency lighting, and other life safety systems, as applicable.
• Verify fire alarm devices including smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual call points, sounders, strobes, modules, panels, and associated devices.
• Inspect fire suppression systems including sprinkler networks, clean agent systems, water mist, foam, or other specialist systems where applicable.
• Inspect fire water systems including fire pumps, jockey pumps, fire tanks, hydrants, hose reels, valves, and associated pipework.
• Verify installation of fire-rated equipment, fire stopping, fire doors, fire-rated penetrations, and passive fire protection systems.
• Inspect emergency lighting, exit signage, evacuation systems, and other life safety provisions.
• Verify installation of FLS systems against approved layouts, coverage requirements, equipment locations, and design criteria.
• Review and verify hydraulic calculations, flow requirements, pressure requirements, and system zoning where applicable.

Requirements

• Experience in fire and life safety systems and procedures.
• Ability to conduct site inspections and verify compliance of FLS installations.
• Knowledge of fire alarm, fire detection, and suppression systems.
• Experience with fire water systems and related equipment.
• Ability to review and verify fire safety documentation and test results.
• Knowledge of emergency lighting and evacuation systems.
• Experience in fire safety inspections and testing.
• Ability to coordinate with various teams on fire safety matters.
• Knowledge of fire safety compliance and regulations.
• Experience in fire safety audits and reporting.
• Ability to support fire safety initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Experience in fire safety management and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Fire Safety, or a related field.
• Certification in Fire Safety or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of local regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience in the construction industry.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and compliance.