Senior Fire & Life Safety Engineer
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About the Role
About Surbana Jurong Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.
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About Surbana Jurong
Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives.
Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.
The Role
The Senior FLS (Fire & Life Safety) Engineer will be a key technical lead on the JEDCO Project in Jeddah.
The role is responsible for leading Fire & Life Safety design, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces across large-scale mixed-use and urban developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee Fire & Life Safety design from concept through delivery.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, Civil Defense, NFPA, and relevant standards.
- Act as the main FLS interface with clients, authorities, and project stakeholders.
- Coordinate FLS requirements across architectural, MEP, structural, and infrastructure teams.
- Review and approve FLS strategies, reports, and design deliverables.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.
Key Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Engineering, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).
- 20+ years’ experience in Fire & Life Safety engineering.
- Proven delivery of large-scale projects in Saudi Arabia, preferably in Jeddah.
- Extensive experience working with Saudi Civil Defense and local authorities.
- Strong background in senior or lead FLS roles on complex developments.
Key Knowledge And Skills
- Expert knowledge of Fire & Life Safety systems and engineering principles.
- Strong understanding of SBC, NFPA, Civil Defense, and international fire codes.
- Excellent multidisciplinary coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead technical teams and manage design reviews and approvals.
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Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.
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